Location & Practice Overview

This Certified Home Health Aide position is based in Jersey City, New Jersey, and involves providing support to clients in their residences within the local service area.

Practice Type Licensed home care agency
Primary Setting Client residences
Geographic Focus Jersey City and nearby Hudson County communities
Care Approach One-on-one non-medical support

Responsibilities

  • Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as directed by the care plan
  • Help with mobility and safe transfers into and out of bed or chairs
  • Give medication reminders according to the care plan
  • Prepare and serve meals, followed by cleanup
  • Perform light housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, and dusting
  • Provide companionship and emotional support during care activities

Duties are guided by each client’s individual care plan and emphasize practical assistance that supports daily living at home.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants need the state-required credential and the ability to work independently in home settings while coordinating with the broader care team.

License
Active New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license
Authorization
Proof of authorization to work in the United States
Communication
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Work Approach
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is provided on an hourly basis for this home care role.

  • Hourly rate of $17.75–$21.25
  • Additional benefits not specified in the available posting

Schedule & Work Environment

Schedule Options Full-time and part-time positions available
Work Location Client residences
Independence Primarily independent work guided by care plans
Environment Type Home-based rather than facility-based

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The role supports individuals who wish to remain in their own homes with assistance for daily needs.

Clients Served Adults and older adults living at home
Care Goal Supporting independence and dignity in familiar surroundings
Setting Private residences in the Jersey City area
Support Need Assistance with daily living to help avoid institutional placement

Clinical Focus & Key Services

The position focuses on non-medical home care that addresses everyday needs and helps clients stay safely at home.

Personal Care Bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance
Mobility Support Transfer and mobility assistance within the home
Daily Living Help Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medication reminders
Companionship Emotional support as part of routine care

Role Highlights

This role centers on direct, personalized support delivered in client homes according to individual care plans.

  • In-home care provided in private client residences
  • Work guided by individualized care plans
  • Non-medical assistance focused on daily living needs
  • Full-time and part-time schedule options available

About Eminence Home Care

Eminence Home Care is a licensed home care provider and an affiliate of Ultimate Care. The organization offers non-medical home care services designed to support client independence through individualized care plans. In New Jersey it maintains offices in East Orange and Toms River and serves several counties, including Hudson County.

Organization Type Licensed residential home care agency
Affiliation Affiliate of Ultimate Care
New Jersey Operations Offices in East Orange and Toms River; serves Essex, Hudson, Union, Bergen, Ocean, Monmouth, and Middlesex counties
Additional Presence Also operates in Connecticut, Maryland, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a skilled nursing or non-medical role?
This is a non-medical Certified Home Health Aide position focused on personal care, daily living assistance, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and companionship.
Is a New Jersey CHHA license required?
Yes. An active New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide license is required to apply.
Where does the work take place?
Care is provided in clients’ residences in the Jersey City area and surrounding communities served by the agency.
Are full-time and part-time schedules both available?
Yes. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.
What kinds of tasks are typically included?
Tasks commonly include assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility and transfers, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship.
Is the position limited only to Jersey City?
The role is posted for Jersey City. The agency serves Hudson County as well as several neighboring New Jersey counties.

Certified Home Health Aide - CHHA in Jersey City, NJ

Eminence Home Care is seeking a Certified Home Health Aide for positions based in Jersey City, New Jersey. The role provides non-medical support that helps clients manage daily needs and maintain independence in their own residences. Work follows individualized care plans and includes assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility and transfers, medication reminders, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. Candidates must hold an active New Jersey CHHA license, proof of authorization to work in the United States, and strong communication skills, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Pay ranges from $17.75 to $21.25 per hour, with full-time and part-time options available. Care takes place in client homes rather than facility settings. This position offers direct, one-on-one support for adults who wish to maintain independence in familiar surroundings. Eminence Home Care is a licensed home care provider and affiliate of Ultimate Care serving Hudson County and additional New Jersey communities.

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