Looking for caregivers to join our home care family

Description:

At ComForCare Home Care we value our Certified Home Health Aides like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.

If you are a Certified Home Health Aide in New Jersey, we invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are an experienced aide, we have something for you.

Shifts are available throughout Union and lower Essex counties. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.

We provide caregivers competitive pay and other benefits, RN supervision and training as well as opportunities for advancement. Orientations take place each week.

Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? Are you naturally compassionate and nurturing? Our independently owned and operated franchise office is looking for you.

Job Summary:

The Home Health Aide (CHHA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.

Essential Functions:

Personal Care

Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding

Companion/Sitter/Household Management

Provide companionship and respite services for family

Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, washing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms.

Medication Services

Assist with medication reminders that the client self-administers

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

High school graduate or G.E.D certificate

Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) course

Be listed in good standing with the New Jersey Board of Nursing

Have at least six months experience as a Home Health Aide (in homes or facilities)

Achieve a minimum score of 80% on competency exam (Home Health Aide Test)

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job