Home Health Aide (HHA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $17–$22 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in New Jersey post a median of $19 an hour, the middle half $18–$20, across 411 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Home health aides employed in New Jersey earn a median of $17.83 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What New Jersey requires of a home health aide
Certified Homemaker-Home Health Aide (CHHA), from the New Jersey Board of Nursing (Division of Consumer Affairs).
- Training: at least 76 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Complete a Board-approved CHHA training program of at least 76 hours (60 classroom, 16 clinical) that ends in a competency evaluation exam, or hold Department of Health nurse aide certification plus the home care course, or nursing-program clinical coursework; then apply to the Board with a criminal history background check form and proof of employment by a home care services agency (N.J.A.C. 13:37-14.9).
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Caregiver and home health aide jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Caregiver and home health aide jobs
About the job
Job Title: Home Health Aide (HHA)
Job Summary
As a Home Health Aide (HHA) with SYNERGY HomeCare of Woodbridge, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to our clients in Matawan, New Jersey. Our team is dedicated to helping individuals maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional care and fostering meaningful connections, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
About the Role
As a Home Health Aide, you will provide one-on-one care to our clients, assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. You will also assist with medication management, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Your goal will be to promote our clients' overall well-being, independence, and dignity.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized care to clients, including assistance with daily living activities and personal care
- Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry
- Monitor and report changes in clients' conditions and vital signs to the care team
- Promote client safety and prevent accidents by ensuring a safe and hazard-free environment
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Collaborate with the care team to create effective care plans and communicate regularly with clients and families
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current certification as a Home Health Aide (HHA) or willingness to obtain certification.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
Why Join Our Team?
At SYNERGY HomeCare, we value our team members as the foundation of our organization. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation package.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a meaningful difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application today to join our team and start making a difference in your community.
Call us Today-732-874-5761
From SYNERGY HomeCare (Matawan, NJ)'s job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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