Certified Home Health Aide

CHHA Opportunity in Passaic County

Dharma Home Care is seeking a compassionate, experienced CHHA for an upcoming case in the Passaic County area supporting a home-based client with advanced Parkinson's. This is a consistent, ongoing opportunity in a structured home environment, with the potential to support an additional adult in the household with lighter care needs.

About the Role

• Provide hands-on personal care and assistance with daily living activities
• Support a client with mobility limitations and higher care needs
• Provide light support for a second adult in the home as needed
• Ensure safety, comfort, and dignity at all times
• Follow individualized care plans and communicate any changes in condition

Schedule

• Morning, evening, and overnight shifts available
• Opportunity for consistent weekly hours, including full-time

Location

Passaic County (Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and surrounding areas)

Compensation

• $19.50 $21.50/hour depending on experience and availability
• Opportunities for consistent scheduling and long-term placement

What We're Looking For

• Experience with mobility support, transfers, and personal care
• Experience with Parkinson's or higher-acuity clients strongly preferred
• Reliable transportation highly preferred
• Professional, patient, and dependable

Minimum Requirements:

• Licensure: Must hold an active New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in good standing.
• Physical Ability: Must be physically able to perform the essential duties of this position.
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance.
• References: Must provide at least two verifiable professional references.
• Work History: Must provide verifiable employment history for the past 12 months.
• Background Check: Must successfully pass a national criminal background check (including any additional screenings required by the State of New Jersey).
• Health Requirements: Must provide proof of the following:
• Valid physical examination within the last year
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray
• Proof of MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination

Why Join Dharma Home Care?

• Competitive pay
• Instant Pay: Access your earnings before payday
• Consistent, well-matched cases
• Support from RN leadership and care team
• Opportunities for growth into mentorship and leadership roles
• Paid orientation and ongoing training
• PTO, sick leave, and holiday pay
• 401(k) and referral bonuses

Compensation: $19.50 - $21.50 per hour

Dharma Home Care was founded with a deep sense of duty to serve the most vulnerable members of our community and the people who care for them. The word Dharma translates to living authentically and aligning your actions with what's right. We like to think of it as an inner compass guiding you towards a life of meaning and purpose. And our purpose is to provide compassionate support to our clients while ensuring that our care companions are valued through fair compensation and opportunities to grow and find joy in their work.

This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.