Caregiver Jobs in East Orange, NJ

UniversaCare

Now Hiring: Companion Caregiver – Make Every Day Meaningful

Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment.
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregiver

$17 - $22 / hour
Are you a Caregiver looking for competitive wages? Are you a Caregiver looking to start working immediately? Are you a Caregiver looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then SYNERGY HomeCare is the place for you! As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will build important, meaningful relationships with those you are expertly matched with and care for. We are scheduling interviews immediately for the Caregiver position. Caregiver Benefits: Competitive hourly pay ranges between $17 and $22. Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays. Employee referral program - Get paid to refer friends to work with SYNERGY HomeCare! Travel allowances. Location –We hate commuting too—and we will do our best to match you to clients as close to you as possible and pay travel allowances on a case-by-case basis. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We will do our best to provide flexible options. Employee Recognition Awards - Monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Free online courses will be at your fingertips to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. Easy timekeeping and scheduling through our Mobile App. Liability Insurance, Workers' Compensation coverage, and unemployment insurance. Caregiver Responsibilities: Companionship to clients with engaging activities and games. Helping with daily activities like bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility. Preparing snacks and meals to help sustain and satisfy the client. Cleaning to keep the home environment neat and enjoyable for the client. Transporting the client to nearby appointments or engagements. Caregiver Requirements: Experience – We'd love it if you have had prior experience, but it is not required. As long as you’re willing to learn, we will train you. Skills – We are looking for individuals that are compassionate, social, trustworthy and service-minded. Characteristics – This is an autonomous position, so we are looking for individuals that are self-motivated and willing to learn. Have or willing to acquire CPR/First Aid certification. Must be willing to undergo a national background check. If you would like to join our outstanding team of Caregivers, apply at Synergy HomeCare of Woodbridge today! Learn more by calling 732.874.5761 or emailing your resume to: NJ18@synergyhomecare.com
Five Star Senior Living

Caregiver

The Opportunity The Caregiver position provides support for our community’s residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Caregivers are responsible for helping people with their daily tasks, such as laundry, cleaning, bathing, dressing, and taking their medication. Successful Caregivers are sensitive, respectful and are passionate about helping those in need. What You’ll Do Helping with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing Supporting residents with medication Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the community Toileting, incontinent care Take vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate and pulse Observe and report on residents’ health, escalating any problems efficiently and effectively Detail daily reports to Nurse, or designated charge person, at end of shift Provide emotional support and serve as a source of comfort for residents and their loved ones Assist residents with mobility by helping them get in and out of bed, chairs, or wheelchairs. Assist residents with eating and drinking. Responsibilities include customer service, caregiving, resident safety and communication. What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states. Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher. Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents Must pass State and company background checks and drug test. Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language.