Respite Home Health Aide
On-siteHelmetta, New Jersey, United States
Helmetta, New Jersey, United StatesOn-sitePart TimeSmall
Part TimeSmall
Job Summary
Provide one-on-one care to youth and young adults when primary caregivers are unavailable, ensuring their safety and well-being. Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene, ambulation, cooking, cleaning, and running errands. Offer simple emotional and psychological support while engaging clients in therapeutic activities to promote mental alertness. Maintain accurate records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes to supervisors. Participate in case reviews and attend required in-service training while adhering to all agency policies.
Required Qualifications
- Must possess a strong service orientation, including active listening, critical thinking skills, and close monitoring of clients
- Minimum of three references required
- Must have an automobile and a valid driver's license
- Must have proof of car insurance
- Pass a criminal background check including fingerprinting
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending and lifting
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Desired Qualifications
- More than two years or experience preferred
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