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Companion Focused Home Health Aide Must Drive

west orange, NJ

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Certified Home Health AideWe are looking for Certified Home Health Aides who drive and genuinely enjoy companionship and helping clients stay active, engaged and connected to their communities. We have a growing number of clients who need more than traditional care at home. They are looking for someone who can spend meaningful time with them, accompany them on outings and appointments, help with errands, and provide transportation when needed. This is a great role for an aide who enjoys conversation, building relationships, getting out of the house with clients and making their days a little more enjoyable. Applicants must drive and be comfortable transporting clients in either the client's vehicle or their own vehicle, depending on the assignment.Companionship & Transportation ResponsibilitiesProvide friendly, engaging one-on-one companionshipBuild meaningful relationships with clients and encourage social interactionAccompany clients on errands, shopping trips and other local outingsDrive or accompany clients to medical appointmentsTake clients for walks, meals, activities or other appropriate outingsEncourage clients to participate in hobbies and activities they enjoyProvide conversation, emotional support and a reassuring presenceHelp clients maintain their independence and stay connected to their communityProvide medication remindersPrepare meals and snacks according to instructionsAssist with light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, changing bed linens, vacuuming, dusting and tidying the client's homePersonal Care Responsibilities Depending on the client's needs, responsibilities may also include:Bathing and personal hygieneDressing and groomingToileting and incontinence careAmbulation and transfersAssistance with eatingMobility supportRange-of-motion exercises as directed by a Right at Home nurseMeasuring and preparing special dietsDementia care and supervisionOther client-specific activities taught and supervised by a Right at Home nurseJob RequirementsCurrent Certified Home Health Aide certificationValid driver's licenseReliable, insured vehicleComfortable driving clients in your own vehicle and/or the client's vehicleAt least one year of caregiving, Home Health Aide or CNA experience in a home or facility setting preferredAbility to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the positionDependable and able to arrive on time for scheduled visitsWho We're Looking For The right person for this role is:Friendly and engaging — you genuinely enjoy spending time with older adultsA good conversationalist and listenerPatient and compassionateProactive — you can help make a client's day meaningful rather than waiting to be told what to doComfortable getting out and about with clientsReliable and responsible, especially when transporting clientsFlexible and able to adapt to different personalities and situationsCalm under pressureProfessional and respectful of confidentialityPassionate about helping older adults maintain their independence and quality of lifeIf you are a Certified Home Health Aide who loves the companionship side of caregiving and enjoys helping clients get out, stay active and continue doing the things they love, we would love to hear from you. Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hourRight at Home's mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed.That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and are focused on improving the quality of life for others.To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home:We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development.We promise to coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients.We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients.We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay.This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.

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west orange, NJ, 07052, US

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