What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver position at Home Matters Caregiving Central Jersey?
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Join Home Matters Caregiving, a trusted in-home care agency serving the Portland Metro area for over 17 years now in New Jersey! We provide everything from companionship to end-of-life hospice care, and we’re committed to supporting our caregivers with the training, resources, and professional growth they need to succeed.
Paid training is available every Wednesday and Thursday—get started right away!
Competitive Pay: $18-$20/HR
Why Work With Us?
✔ Flexible Scheduling – Work when it fits your life
✔ Same-Day Pay – Get paid when you need it
✔ Rewards System – Earn extra based on daily & weekly performance
✔ Specialized Alzheimer’s & Dementia Training
✔ Referral Program – Get rewarded for bringing great caregivers to the team
✔ 24/7 Office Support – We’re always here to help
Duties
- Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation, light housekeeping.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
- Help with mobility and transportation as needed, including heavy lifting when assisting clients.
- Implement care plans tailored to individual client needs, ensuring adherence to prescribed routines.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the client's living space to promote a safe environment.
- Monitor and document changes in client conditions or behaviors, reporting any concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Administer first aid as necessary and assist with medication reminders under supervision.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in senior care or caregiving is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of patient care practices, including first aid and basic nursing skills.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist clients with mobility challenges.
- Familiarity with care plans and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate demeanor towards clients.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team within a client home or similar environment.
- A commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in all caregiving tasks.
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Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overnight shift
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Edison, NJ 08820 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Edison, NJ 08820: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20