Hiring Caregiver/chha/companion in Cranford, Nj - Associated Home Care of NJ

Associated Home Care of NJ

Verified Company

Cranford, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Details
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Pay is determined by experience and ranges from $19.00 to $21.00/hr.

What We Offer

Paid time off
Mileage reimbursement
Paid training and orientation
Supportive environment
Bonuses and referral pay
Biweekly direct deposit
Mobile timesheet delivery

Responsibilities- Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly and disabled patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Assist with personal care and hygiene, plan and prepare meals and help with physical therapy exercises Assist with social activities and mental stimulation, such as crafts, baking, coloring Complete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Perform housekeeping duties and report any unusual incidents Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary
Qualifications- Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties- Experience with dementia/Alzheimer's care preferred, but not required- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation every single day Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program Take pride in providing high quality care Hoyer Lift Experience preferred, but not required (specific to client)