Certified Home Health Aide; CHHA

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Right at Home of Central New Jersey is seeking a high‑quality, dedicated caregiver who enjoys improving the lives of those we serve. If this sounds like you, join us and see how you can #Be Essential.

• MUST HAVE A VALID NEW JERSEY HOME HEALTH AIDE LICENSE.
• At least 1 year experience as a Caregiver/Certified Home Health Aide in healthcare (in homes or facilities).
• Fully COVID‑vaccinated & booster.
• 2‑step PPD.
• Physical exam within the last 12 months.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Valid driver’s license and insured automobile.

Certified Home Health Aides must be detail‑oriented, follow protocols carefully, and adhere to instructions from doctors and nurses. They should be trustworthy, dependable, and able to communicate changes in the patient’s health.

• Take vital signs and give medication under nurse's direction, recording and reporting data as medically necessary.
• Assist patients with daily functions such as dressing, bathing, and meal preparation.
• Help plan doctor’s appointments, meetings, and organize transportation.
• Provide facility work, ranging from hourly to live‑in shifts.
• Perform light housekeeping: dusting, mopping, laundry.
• Prepare and cook meals, grocery shopping.
• Report patient health status to nurses.
• Teach patients self‑care skills.

• Full‑time, part‑time, per‑diem salary: $17–$20 per hour (depending on experience and case).
• Extra pay on weekends.
• Full PPE provided.
• Flexible scheduling—shifts start at 4 hours and increase.
• Pay increases available through our Personal Advancement Program.
• Bonuses for employee referrals.
• Aflac Insurance opportunities.
• MEC Insurance.
• Medical & Life Insurance plans.
• 401(k).
• Working Advantage Discounts.
• Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program.
• Named Employer of Choice by Home Care Pulse.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Weekly pay.
• Daily opportunity to make a difference.
• Employee of the month recognition and incentives.

We truly believe that where you work matters. Improving the lives of those we serve is at the core of everything we do.

"From the moment I walked through the doors, I was greeted with warmth and professionalism, setting the tone for an informative experience... I would highly recommend Right at Home…" – Chi Chi

"It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients." – Linda

"I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!" – Dave

"I absolutely love my job. Taking care of someone who can't help themselves makes me feel amazing." – Nikki

"Being a companion is amazing but becoming a CHHA is going to be even better—being able to provide hands‑on care for someone's loved one and seeing the smiles on their faces brings me so much joy and happiness—the best feeling in the world." – Brielle

If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC.

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