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Home Instead is hiring part time Certified Home Health Aides to perform the essential work of keeping aging adults safe and comfortable at home. Home Instead provides a variety of non-medical services that allow aging adults to remain in their home and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care and compassion.
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To
Companionship and conversation
Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
Medication and appointment reminders
Assistance with grooming and bathing
Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
Alzheimer’s Care
Prior caregiving experience is preferred but not required.
Prior to working for our clients, all Home Instead Certified Home Health Aides will go through specific training designed by Home Instead and will receive an in-house certification in Personal Care tasks. These tasks include demonstrating ability to assist our clients with grooming, bathing, continence care, and mobility. After training, our Certified Home Health Aides will feel confident going into the client’s home and helping to support their emotional, physical and mental wellbeing.
Requirements to be a Home Instead Certified Home Health Aide are:
Ability to treat and care for aging adults and their property with dignity and respect
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and compassionate manner
Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness
Complete a criminal background check, DMV check, and drug screen
Possess a valid driver’s license and valid auto insurance, if driving clients
Must be available to work a schedule of 15-40 hours per week
Possess a current HHA license in New Jersey
We have a variety of shifts available, both hourly and live-in. Extra pay for weekends. And because we care for our Certified Home Health Aides as much as we care for our clients, we provide 24/7 support and offer competitive pay and benefits.
Home Instead. To us, it’s personal.
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CHHAs help individuals in a variety of ways, which may include assisting with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and grocery shopping. Aides can help with planning for doctor's appointments and scheduling transportation.
Charges range from an hourly rate of approximately $30 for a companion to an average of $38 an hour for a certified aide. Live-in care starts at $325 a day. These rates can vary depending on the level of service needed.
Personal care aides provide personal care in addition to other services, such as cleaning, running errands, preparing meals, and arranging for transportation. Unlike home health aides and certified nurse assistants, personal care aides do not support the delivery of health care.
Most community colleges offer their own certifications regarding home health aides. Courses range between 60–120 hours of classroom/online training combined with clinical skills training.
In New Jersey NJ, the average cost of in-home care for elderly seniors is approximately $34 per hour for a certified home health aide and around $350 per day for a live-in caregiving professional.
The average caregiver salary in New Jersey is $32,177 per year or $15.47 per hour. Entry level positions start at $28,275 per year while most experienced workers make up to $40,950 per year.
The highest paying states exceed the national average, with Washington and Massachusetts leading at $36,300.00 per year. In Alaska, HHAs make $36,060.00 and $31,280.00 in the District of Columbia. North Dakota is next on the list with an average salary of $30,410.00, and New York comes next with $30,300.00 per year.
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