Home Care Jobs in Passaic County, NJ

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.

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects home health aide employment will grow 22% through 2032 , much faster than the average for all occupations.

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

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, our caregivers earn Competitive pay · discussed in interviewper hour with consistent scheduling, paid orientation, and ongoing training supervised by licensed RNs.

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

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Home care configurations in New Jersey · what fits which household

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, New Jersey families choose from a small set of care configurations · Sofia matches the right one on the intake call:

• Companion / hourly · 3-12 hr/day. Meal + medication + safety + errands. Weekly cost $400-$3,000 depending on hours.
• Overnight aide · 10-12 hr nightly. Parent alone at night · aide covers 8pm-8am. Weekly cost $2,000-$3,000.
• Live-in · 24-hour presence with 8-hr sleep window. Single dementia-trained caregiver. Daily $400-$550 in Passaic County.
• 24-hour rotating shifts · someone always awake. Two or three aides rotating. Daily $720-$1,080.
• Post-discharge rapid start. Same-day coverage from the discharging facility. Rush pricing for first week only.

How care starts in a New Jersey household · Sofia’s 20-minute intake

Sofia Elmer, RN answers the phone personally at (908) 912-6342. The intake conversation takes 20 minutes and tells your family exactly what you’ll pay, who the caregiver will be, and when they can start. No sales script. No pushy follow-up. If the fit is wrong, Sofia says so and points you elsewhere.

Steps Sofia walks every New Jersey family through:

1. Describe who needs care · what changed · what the family has tried.
2. Sofia proposes a specific care configuration + estimated cost.
3. Sofia identifies 2-3 caregivers on her Passaic County roster who fit.
4. Family meets the proposed caregiver(s) BEFORE anyone enters the home.
5. Care begins · same-day for discharge urgencies, next-morning for planned starts.
6. Sofia calls at 24 hours · weekly RN check-ins after that.

Why New Jersey families choose 24 Hour Home Care NJ

According to 24 Hour Home Care NJ, three things separate our service from national franchise brands:

• Sofia RN answers personally. No menu, no queue, no offshore intake center. Direct line at (908) 912-6342.
• Local caregivers matched to your town. Aides recruited from New Jersey and the surrounding Passaic County area. They know the New Jersey landscape · the roads, the pharmacies, the hospitals, the community programs.
• Continuity of face. The same caregiver on Monday is on Monday next month. Sofia stays connected weekly · not just at intake.

Frequently asked questions