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Live-in CHHA Caregiver in Monmouth and Ocean County

Preferred Care at Home$230–$245/dayToms River, NJFull timePosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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About the job

LIVE-IN CHHA/CAREGIVER NEEDED – MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES IN NEW JERSEY

Preferred Care at Home is seeking a compassionate, reliable, and experienced live-in caregiver for a male stroke survivor who recently returned home from rehabilitation.

Client Overview

  • Stroke survivor with right-side weakness
  • Wheelchair dependent
  • Requires assistance with all activities of daily living
  • Alert, pleasant, and enjoys conversation and companionship

Caregiver Responsibilities

  • Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, diapering)
  • Transfers using a slide board
  • Meal preparation and light housekeeping
  • Medication reminders
  • Companionship and engagement
  • Monitoring safety and comfort throughout the day

Requirements

  • Current CHHA certification required
  • Must be able to safely perform slide board transfers and assist a wheelchair-bound client with mobility needs
  • Experience caring for stroke survivors or clients with limited mobility strongly preferred
  • Patient, dependable, and professional
  • Strong communication skills

Schedule

  • Live-in position
  • Sleeping accommodations provided
  • Ongoing long-term assignment

Why Join Preferred Care at Home?

  • Supportive office team available 24/7
  • Consistent schedule and hours
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a client's recovery and quality of life

If you have experience with slide board transfers and are looking for a rewarding live-in opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Preferred Care at Home of Monmouth & Ocean Counties for more information.

From Preferred Care at Home's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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