Certified Home Health Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Immediate Openings Available

Location: Southern Ocean County, Atlantic County & Cape May County, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time
Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
Schedule: Flexible Scheduling – Days, Evenings, Weekends & Overnight Shifts Available
Weekly Pay | Work Close to Home | Immediate Hiring

Join a Growing Team of Compassionate Home Health Aides

Comfort Keepers is currently hiring experienced and compassionate Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) throughout Southern Ocean County, Atlantic County, and Cape May County, New Jersey. We are looking for dependable caregivers who are passionate about helping seniors and adults remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.

As a CHHA with Comfort Keepers, you will provide one-on-one, non-medical home care services that improve quality of life and bring peace of mind to clients and their families. Our caregivers do more than assist with daily tasks - they provide companionship, dignity, emotional support, and trusted care that truly makes a difference.

We offer flexible scheduling, weekly pay, competitive wages, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth. Whether you are an experienced Certified Home Health Aide or looking to continue building your caregiving career, we provide the support and resources you need to succeed.

Certified Home Health Aide Responsibilities

As a CHHA, responsibilities may include:

• Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting assistance
• Mobility support, ambulation, and transfers
• Meal planning and meal preparation
• Light housekeeping and laundry
• Grocery shopping and errands
• Medication reminders for self-administered medications
• Transportation to appointments and activities
• Companionship and emotional support
• Monitoring client safety and well-being
• Maintaining accurate client documentation and logbooks
• Reporting changes in physical, emotional, or mental condition to supervisors

Caregivers are expected to maintain professionalism, compassion, confidentiality, and respectful communication with clients, families, and team members.

Qualifications

To qualify for this Certified Home Health Aide position, candidates must:

• Hold a valid New Jersey CHHA certification
• Be at least 21 years old
• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Have reliable transportation and current auto insurance
• Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate compassion, patience, and dependability
• Pass a criminal background check

Previous experience in home care, senior care, assisted living, hospice, or caregiving is strongly preferred.

Schedule & Availability

We offer flexible scheduling options to fit your availability and lifestyle, including:

• Full-time and part-time opportunities
• Day shifts
• Evening shifts
• Overnight shifts
• Weekend shifts
• Holiday availability
• Overtime opportunities

Shifts are assigned based on client needs, caregiver availability, and service area.

Physical Requirements

This role requires moderate physical activity, including:

• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Bending, lifting, and assisting clients with mobility
• Light housekeeping duties
• Lifting up to 25 pounds when necessary

Caregivers may occasionally be exposed to bodily fluids and must follow all infection-control and safety procedures.

Why Work at Comfort Keepers?

At Comfort Keepers, we believe caregivers are the heart of our company. We are committed to creating a positive, supportive work environment where employees feel respected, appreciated, and empowered to succeed.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive hourly pay
• Weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Ongoing paid training
• Supportive office staff
• Career advancement opportunities
• Meaningful, rewarding work helping seniors in your community

If you are a compassionate New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide looking for a rewarding career with flexible hours and a supportive team, apply today and become part of the Comfort Keepers family.

Applicant must be bondable and meet or exceed minimum qualifications for each of the following background checks: Criminal Background Investigation, Motor Vehicle Driving Record, Professional, and Personal Reference Checks, and give permission to submit to random drug and alcohol testing. Must have reliable transportation and fulfill assignments with reliability and punctuality. Must have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.