Home Care Jobs in Passaic County, NJ

At a Glance — Passaic County Caregiver Jobs
- Pay: $18–$20/hr | AM, PM, overnight, live-in, per diem
- Credential: NJ CHHA certification required for personal care roles
- Supervision: Registered Nurse on every case
- Towns hiring: Wayne, Clifton, Totowa, Hawthorne, Pompton Lakes & more
- Apply now: (908) 912-6342
24 Hour Home Care NJ is actively hiring compassionate, certified caregivers throughout Passaic County. From the urban neighborhoods of Clifton and Paterson to the scenic townships of West Milford and Ringwood, Passaic County’s diverse senior population creates steady demand for professional home care. Whether you are an experienced CHHA or a companion aide just beginning your caregiving career, we offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and the support of a dedicated RN supervisor on every case. Call (908) 912-6342 to speak with our Passaic County staffing team today.
Open Positions in Passaic County
We are hiring for all core caregiving roles in Passaic County. Click a role to learn more about qualifications, pay, and responsibilities:
- Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) — Hands-on personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, medication reminders. NJ CHHA certification required.
- Caregiver — Full personal care and daily living support for seniors and adults with chronic conditions. CHHA certification required.
- Companion Care Aide — Companionship, errand support, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation. No personal care. Ideal for those pursuing CHHA certification.
- RN Supervisor (Per Diem) — Initial assessments, care plan development, supervisory visits, and care coordination for Passaic County clients. Active NJ RN license required.
Available Shifts in Passaic County
We offer a full range of shift types across Passaic County towns. Choose what works for your schedule:
- AM Shift (7 AM–3 PM) — Morning personal care and daily support; most common shift type in Passaic County
- PM Shift (3 PM–11 PM) — Evening support, dinner preparation, medication reminders, and nighttime preparation
- Overnight Shift (11 PM–7 AM) — Awake caregiver for nighttime safety, fall prevention, and dementia-related needs
- Live-In Care — Caregiver resides in the client’s home; ideal for clients needing around-the-clock presence
- Per Diem / As-Needed — Flexible coverage for vacations, sick coverage, and surge needs across Passaic County
Specialty Areas — Passaic County
Many Passaic County clients live with complex conditions that benefit from specialized caregiver training. Explore specialty career tracks:
- Dementia Caregiver Jobs NJ — Behavioral redirection, structured routines, memory care support
- Alzheimer’s Caregiver Jobs NJ — Stage-specific Alzheimer’s care techniques
- Post-Surgery Caregiver Jobs NJ — Recovery support for clients discharged from St. Joseph’s Health or St. Mary’s General
- Parkinson’s Caregiver Jobs NJ — Mobility assistance, fall prevention, and medication management for Parkinson’s clients
- Stroke Recovery Caregiver Jobs NJ — ADL retraining, communication support, and home safety for post-stroke clients
Towns We’re Hiring In — Passaic County
24 Hour Home Care NJ has active client assignments and open caregiver positions across these Passaic County communities:
Don’t see your town? We serve all of Passaic County. Call (908) 912-6342 to ask about openings near you.
Local Healthcare Facilities — Passaic County
Passaic County’s primary hospitals generate consistent home care needs as patients are discharged and require professional in-home support:
- St. Joseph’s Health (Paterson) — One of New Jersey’s largest hospitals, serving a wide catchment area across northern Passaic County. A major source of post-acute home care referrals for Wayne, Clifton, Totowa, and Paterson clients.
- St. Mary’s General Hospital (Passaic) — A full-service community hospital providing emergency care, orthopedic surgery, cardiac services, and post-acute rehabilitation. Many St. Mary’s patients require skilled home care following hospitalization.
- Chilton Medical Center (Pompton Plains, Morris County border) — Serves Passaic County’s western communities including Pompton Lakes, Ringwood, and Wanaque.
24 Hour Home Care NJ coordinates directly with hospital discharge planners at these facilities to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home for Passaic County clients.
Why Caregivers Choose Passaic County
Passaic County offers caregivers a rewarding combination of geographic diversity and steady demand for professional home care services:
- Diverse client base — From the densely populated urban communities of Clifton and Paterson to the quiet residential neighborhoods of Wayne and Hawthorne to the rural expanses of West Milford, Passaic County’s variety keeps your caregiving career fresh and meaningful.
- Steady demand — Passaic County’s substantial senior population — with tens of thousands of adults over 65 — generates consistent openings for CHHAs, caregivers, and companions throughout the year.
- Strong hospital ecosystem — St. Joseph’s Health and St. Mary’s General produce a steady stream of post-acute home care clients, creating reliable assignment opportunities for caregivers experienced in recovery support.
- Geographic convenience — Passaic County’s location adjacent to Bergen, Morris, and Essex counties allows caregivers to take cross-county assignments and maximize their hours and earnings.
- RN-supervised support — At 24 Hour Home Care NJ, every Passaic County caregiver works under a personalized care plan developed by a Registered Nurse. You are never alone when a client’s condition changes.
Ready to join our Passaic County team? Visit our Passaic County home care page to learn about the communities we serve, then call (908) 912-6342 to apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
What home care positions are open in Passaic County?
24 Hour Home Care NJ is actively hiring CHHAs, caregivers, companion aides, and per diem RN supervisors throughout Passaic County — including Wayne, Clifton, Totowa, Hawthorne, Pompton Lakes, and West Milford. Call (908) 912-6342 to speak with our Passaic County staffing coordinator.
Do I need a CHHA certification to work as a caregiver in Passaic County?
Yes — New Jersey law requires all home care aides performing personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming) in a private home under agency supervision to hold current NJ CHHA certification from the Board of Nursing. Companion and homemaker roles may be available without certification. Call (908) 912-6342 to discuss your specific qualifications.
What hospitals are near Passaic County caregiver assignments?
Passaic County’s primary hospitals are St. Joseph’s Health in Paterson (a Level II Trauma Center) and St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic. Many of our Passaic County clients are discharged from these facilities and require professional home care during recovery. Our caregivers frequently handle post-hospital transition cases. Call (908) 912-6342.
What shifts are available in Passaic County?
We offer AM (7 AM–3 PM), PM (3 PM–11 PM), overnight (11 PM–7 AM), live-in, and per diem shifts throughout Passaic County. You select the shifts and towns that fit your schedule. Many caregivers combine a Passaic County assignment with a nearby Morris or Bergen County case. Call (908) 912-6342.
How much do home care aides earn in Passaic County?
24 Hour Home Care NJ pays CHHAs and caregivers $16–$22 per hour depending on shift type and experience. Overnight and live-in shifts typically command higher rates. We offer weekly direct deposit, flexible scheduling, and full RN supervisor support on every case. Call (908) 912-6342 for current Passaic County pay rates.
Apply for Caregiver Jobs in Passaic County Today
Open positions in Wayne, Clifton, Totowa, Hawthorne, Pompton Lakes, and throughout Passaic County. Competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and RN-supervised assignments.