Job Description
Join our award-winning home care agency and transform lives as a professional Caregiver in Newark, NJ. We're seeking compassionate individuals to provide exceptional care to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training while making a meaningful impact in your community. Benefits include: health insurance, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities. Apply today and start your rewarding journey!
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Prepare nutritious meals and assist with dietary needs
- Administer medications and monitor vital signs
- Transport clients to medical appointments and social activities
- Light housekeeping and organization of living spaces
- Companionship through conversation and recreational activities
- Document care activities and maintain accurate records
- Respond promptly to emergency situations
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional caregiving experience
- Valid New Jersey driver's license and reliable vehicle
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass comprehensive background check
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to assist with transfers and mobility
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Compassionate demeanor and patience with seniors