CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide

Career Opportunities with Lutheran Senior LIFE

We are hiring for per diem, (as needed) Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA)! Offering a great work environment, flexible scheduling and a great pay!

Under the direction and supervision of the Home Care Coordinator/ Registered Nurse, assists participants in the home with duties essential to the patient’s health in accordance with the patient’s individualized care plan.

• High school diploma or GED
• Certified Home Health Aide License --New Jersey
• Current driver’s license with proof of auto insurance
• Safe driving record

• Knowledge of principles, practices, standards and techniques of a home health aide
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment
• Knowledge of medical equipment use and maintenance
• Skilled in establishing and maintain effective working relationships with patients, co-workers, medical staff and the public.
• Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

Minimum of 1 year working as a CHHA with the frail or elderly

Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.