Description
Home Health Aide (HHA) – Per Diem
Essex County, NJ
Flexible Scheduling | 1:1 Patient Care | Weekly Pay
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to provide one-on-one home health visits for adult and geriatric clients throughout Essex County, NJ.
As a BAYADA Home Health Aide, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping clients maintain their independence and safely remain in the comfort of their own homes. You'll work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team that values compassion, excellence, and reliability.
Why You'll Love Working at BAYADA:
- Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle
- One-on-one patient care
- Weekly pay
- Short commute times—we strive to match you with clients near your home
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- 24/7 clinical support
- Scholarship and professional development opportunities
- Stable, trusted employer that invests in its employees
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Direct deposit
Responsibilities:
As a Home Health Aide, you will provide personalized care and support that enhances the quality of life for your clients, including:
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting assistance
- Mobility support, transfers, and ambulation assistance
- Range of motion exercises
- Medication reminders and assistance
- Oral feeding and meal preparation
- Monitoring and reporting vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration
- Light housekeeping and home management tasks, including laundry and bed making
- Providing companionship and promoting a safe, comfortable home environment
- Communicating changes in client condition with the care team
Qualifications:
- Active New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification and listed in good standing on the NJ Nurse Aide Registry.
- At least one year of related work experience preferred.
- Reliable transportation for travel between client homes.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Successful completion of the BAYADA Competency Evaluation.
- Criminal background check and compliance with all state requirements.
- A compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused approach to care.
Why BAYADA?
At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a supportive environment where you can build meaningful relationships with clients while growing your career.
If you're looking for flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to make a real impact in your community, we'd love to meet you.
Compensation:
$26.00–$30.00 per point, based on experience and qualifications.
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.