Live-In Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
Open in 2 locations
United Methodist Communities posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
New Jersey
2 open- $241–$257/day
Full time · Posted 1mo ago
- $241–$257/day
Collingswood, NJ (opens in new tab)
Full time · Posted 1mo ago
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About the job
Live-In Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
$241 - $257 per day | Live-In
HomeWorks, a division of United Methodist Communities
Northern New Jersey
Join our HomeWorks team in Northern New Jersey. This live-in position offers $241-$257 per day, based on case. Provide care for a client in their home.
About the Division
UMC HomeWorks is the home care agency of United Methodist Communities, a New Jersey nonprofit that has served older adults for more than 100 years. Our Live-In CHHAs play an essential role in helping clients stay safe, comfortable, and independent at home.
What you'll do
- Provide steady, around-the-clock care and companionship for one client
- Help with bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and medication reminders
- Prepare meals, help with feeding, and keep the home tidy
- Go with your client to appointments and help them move safely around the home
- Watch for changes in your client's health and report them to your nurse
What you'll need
Required
- Active New Jersey CHHA certification (NJ Board of Nursing)
- 18 years of age or older
- Able to speak with your client and our nurses in English and read the care plan
Preferred
- Prior caregiving or home health experience
Pay and benefits
- $241 to $257 per day, depending on case
- Mileage reimbursement between client visits
- Paid sick time
- $500 referral bonus for CHHA hires you refer
- Paid training and scholarships to grow your career
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Some benefits vary by position, shift, and hours
Schedule
- Live-in position
- Per Diem
- Cases start on any day of the week
How to Apply
Apply in about 5 minutes. We respond to every applicant within 48 hours and review applications on a rolling basis.
To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.
Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
E-Verify Participation
United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify.
This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
From United Methodist Communities's job posting for Newton, NJ, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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