Grow with The Best Healthcare Non-Profit in NJ Friendly Connections, INC., is looking for caregivers throughout all 21 counties of NJ. If you are motivated, eager to grow, and a caring individual, we want you to join our team. We pride ourselves on providing top quality care and care-giving services to the families we serve. Each client has their own unique needs that our employees help fulfill in the comfort of the patient’s home. Every member of our team is an essential part to both Friendly Connections; and our patients long term success and happiness. More About The Caregiver Role: Must love working with and helping people Must have at least 1 - 2 years of experience helping people with special abilities Must be over 21 years of age or older High School Diploma or equivalent A valid driver's license and vehicle insurance in the state of NJ with your own reliable vehicle Driving record with 4 points or less Flexible schedule Employee must comply with state regulations as necessary Employee must cooperate with state regulations and NJ Department staff in any inspection or investigation Pass state and federal background checks First Aid and CPR certification Job Specifications The ability to exercise good judgment and use common sense The ability to remain calm in crisis situations The ability to interact with a wide range of people and situations The ability to work with people with different needs that may also need more attention than others The ability to undergo initial and ongoing training as necessary Job Duties and Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To: Assist with daily living and activities and help individuals integrate into the community Help promote independence, social skills, self-care, and development Assist individuals in services outside of the participants home, including recreational activities Provide basic training of tech and communication skills Provide job coaching services if needed Transport individuals to and from their homes, activities, appointments, etc. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of all patient information compliant to HIPAA law and regulations Other duties as assigned Benefits: Medical insurance available with employee contribution Employee discounts Professional development assistance We have opportunities in all 21 counties. Please visit www.friendlyconnections. net/careers Friendly Connections Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FC will ensure equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, marital or family status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran statutory any other characteristic protected by law. Industry: Non-Profit Organization, Individual and Family Services, Health Care This form is COPYRIGHT 2022 by Friendly Connections, Inc. Not to be copied, reproduced or otherwise modified. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Salary: $19.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Ability to commute/relocate: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Application Question(s): Must have own vehicle. Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Required) Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred) Work Location: In person