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GHR HealthcareTeaneck, NJTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Teaneck, NJ
Job type
Travel
Profession
Home Health Aide / Caregiver
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$26.25
Weekly
$1,050
Yearly (full-time)
$54,600
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
November 16, 2026

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks.

Job description

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) – Hospice Travel Contract in Teaneck, NJ

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) needed for a 13-week hospice travel contract providing compassionate home health care to adult and geriatric patients in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Join a compassionate homecare team delivering essential hospice and home health support throughout Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties. This Certified Home Health Aide opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference by providing respectful, personalized care in patients’ homes. Teaneck is a welcoming Bergen County community with convenient access to New York City and a diverse residential setting.

Travel Home Health Job Details

  • Location: Teaneck, NJ area; home visits throughout designated communities in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,010–$1,090
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Assignment Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 15, 2027
  • Schedule: Five 8-hour day shifts per week
  • Shift Hours: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Patient Population: Adult and geriatric hospice and home health patients
  • Caseload: Approximately 4 patients or visits per 8-hour shift
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Holiday Requirement: Typically every other holiday
  • Charting: Electronic medical record (EMR)

Certified Home Health Aide and Hospice Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of home health aide and hospice aide experience
  • Current Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Ability to provide in-home patient care throughout the assigned New Jersey service area
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to recognize and report changes in patient condition
  • Ability to safely perform transfers, repositioning, personal care, and mobility assistance using proper body mechanics
  • Current required COVID-19 vaccination, including booster, and influenza vaccination

Home Health and Hospice Aide Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate personal care and hospice support in patients’ homes
  • Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, hygiene, dressing, feeding, mouth care, foot care, skin care, and incontinence care
  • Perform bed baths, shower assistance, perineal care, linen changes, and grooming support
  • Assist with ambulation, safe transfers, wheelchair mobility, passive range of motion, turning, and repositioning
  • Use transfer belts, sliding boards, specialty beds, and other approved equipment safely
  • Support pressure injury prevention, heel and elbow protection, and proper skin-care practices
  • Monitor and document vital-sign awareness, intake, output, and other pertinent observations
  • Follow individualized care plans and complete required documentation in the EMR
  • Report changes in patient condition, safety concerns, and care needs promptly to the appropriate clinical team
  • Maintain a clean, safe care environment while following infection-control and personal protective equipment procedures

Apply now for this Certified Home Health Aide hospice travel contract in Teaneck, NJ, and join a dedicated New Jersey home health care team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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