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  • HHA (Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian or Polish)
    HHA (Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian or Polish)
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    Elizabeth

    Join Our Team as a Certified Home Health Aide - Urgently Hiring Russian, Ukrainian and Polish Speakers! Earn up to $18hr + Extra Cash through our Caregiver Rewards Program!* (Earn extra money for Great Care, Reliability & Referrals — plus weekly $250 drawings!) Looking for a job where you’re appreciated, supported, and not rushed from client to client? We’re hiring caring and reliable HHA's looking for flexible schedules, opportunities to earn extra money, and a team that truly supports them. Join CareFinders Total Care and provide meaningful, one-on-one care that makes a real difference. Job Requirements: Valid NJ Board of Nursing Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) License Fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, or Polish, bilingual preferred Must be willing to work in Elizabeth or Union, NJ Reliable transportation Have compassion, reliability, trustworthiness, and honesty What we offer to make your experience with us rewarding and enjoyable: Paid Orientation Weekly Pay — Your time matters, and so does timely pay Flexible Schedules — Full-time, part-time, and weekend shifts Referral Bonus Program — Earn up to $375 for referring a friend Caregiver Rewards Program - Earn extra money throughout the year for reliability, great care, referring friends/family to work here, and MORE! Premium Holiday Pay — Because your extra effort deserves extra pay Paid Time Off + Benefits — Including medical, dental, vision, and retirement Free Employee Assistance Program — Free counseling, legal help, and more! Discount Perks — Save on entertainment, shopping, and more Career Growth — We’ll help you keep learning and moving forward Job Responsibilities: Enhancing clients' well-being and quality of life as a CHHA. Frequent standing and walking; assisting members with daily activities (dressing, bathing, and meals); bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and occasional lifting or supporting individuals Provide direct client care, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and medication reminders. Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment. Provide transportation, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping as needed. Support clients in completing activities of daily living. Influence clients' quality of life through promoting patient safety, hygiene, healthy eating, medication adherence, clean environments, happiness, and social engagement. Comfortable working in diverse client homes and respecting various personalities and behaviors. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Our Mission: To provide access to the care that matters — for those who need it most. Our Values: Caring. Collaborative. Dedicated. Purposeful. These aren’t just words — they’re how we show up every day. If your heart is in the right place, we’d love to welcome you into ours. Apply today — and start making a difference close to home.

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  • Instructor
    Instructor
    1 month ago
    $15.75–$17 hourly
    Part-time
    Irvington

    About the Position We are a newly established CNA training school dedicated to preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to begin successful careers in healthcare. We are looking for passionate and knowledgeable CNA Instructors who want to be part of building our program and making a meaningful impact on our students. Responsibilities Teach CNA students the fundamentals of patient care, safety, infection control, communication, and nursing assistant procedures. Provide engaging classroom instruction and hands-on skills training. Demonstrate proper CNA skills and supervise students during practical training. Prepare students for their CNA certification examination and entry into the healthcare field. Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback. Maintain accurate student attendance, skills checklists, grades, and other required documentation. Create a positive, professional, and supportive learning environment. Follow all applicable state and school requirements for CNA education and training. Stay current with CNA practices, healthcare standards, and instructional requirements. Work collaboratively with school staff to help develop and improve our growing CNA program. Qualifications Current CNA certification and/or appropriate nursing credentials as required by state regulations. Relevant healthcare experience. Previous teaching or clinical instruction experience is preferred. Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills. Passion for educating and mentoring future healthcare professionals. Ability to demonstrate CNA skills accurately and confidently. Why Join Us? As a new school, you'll have the opportunity to do more than simply teach—you'll help shape our CNA program, establish a strong learning environment, and contribute to the foundation of our school's future. We value instructors who are enthusiastic, dependable, student-focused, and excited to grow alongside a new educational program. Join us in helping prepare the next generation of Certified Nursing Assistants.

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  • Medical Assistant
    Medical Assistant
    1 month ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Perth Amboy

    We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and professional Medical Front Desk / Medical Assistant to join our busy diagnostic imaging center in Perth Amboy, NJ. The ideal candidate is organized, comfortable speaking with patients, able to multitask, and has strong customer service and communication skills. Responsibilities include: • Greeting and checking in patients, • Answering incoming phone calls and scheduling appointments, • Confirming patient information and insurance details, • Communicating with doctors’ offices to obtain prescriptions, authorizations, and other required information, • Entering patient information accurately into the system, • Assisting patients with forms and general questions, • Managing faxes, emails, medical records, and incoming documents, • Following up with patients and referring physician offices, • Keeping the front desk organized and providing excellent customer service, • Assisting the office with other administrative duties as needed Qualifications: • Medical office, front desk, receptionist, or customer service experience preferred, • Comfortable using computers and learning new software, • Strong phone and communication skills, • Must be reliable, punctual, organized, and professional, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks, • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus, • Experience with medical terminology, insurance verification, or prior authorizations is a plus We are looking for someone who is positive, hardworking, dependable, and interested in growing with our office. Full-time position.

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  • Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    Receptionist / Personal Assistant
    2 months ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Newark

    Personal Assistant / Executive Assistant Compensation: $18–$20 per hour (based on experience) Location: Primarily remote with frequent travel throughout the New York City, New Jersey, and Tri-State area. We are looking for an exceptional Personal Assistant who brings calm, professionalism, and reliability to everything they do. This role is ideal a naturally soft-spoken, pleasant, and welcoming voice who enjoys helping others and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is someone who remains composed under pressure, communicates with kindness and confidence, and can represent the boss with warmth and professionalism in every interaction. What We’re Looking For • A naturally soft, calming, and pleasant speaking voice., • Extremely polite, respectful, and professional on the phone., • Patient, attentive, and an excellent listener., • Always answers calls and messages promptly and keeps communication flowing., • Highly dependable and available when the boss needs assistance., • Able to stay calm during stressful situations and solve problems without becoming overwhelmed., • Naturally kind and easy to work with, creating positive relationships with clients, vendors, and staff., • Excellent attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills., • Strong multitasking abilities while maintaining accuracy., • Trustworthy, discreet, and able to handle confidential information with professionalism., • Takes initiative instead of waiting to be told what to do., • Maintains a positive attitude and treats everyone with courtesy and respect., • Must have the flexibility and availability to travel throughout the New York City, New Jersey, and Tri-State area to assist with business meetings, events, festivals, errands, appointments, and other executive responsibilities. Responsibilities • Serve as the boss’s primary point of contact, handling calls, messages, and communications professionally., • Answer incoming calls with a warm, calming, and confident demeanor., • Manage schedules, appointments, reminders, and daily priorities., • Coordinate travel, hotels, transportation, and business logistics., • Accompany the boss to meetings, networking events, trade shows, festivals, and other business functions throughout the NYC/NJ Tri-State area when needed., • Communicate with customers, vendors, and business partners professionally., • Follow up on important tasks so nothing is overlooked., • Keep the boss informed of important developments while filtering distractions., • Help solve problems quickly and efficiently, allowing the boss to focus on growing the business., • Support hiring, scheduling, interviews, and administrative projects as needed., • Be flexible and available when important business matters arise. The Right Person We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping others succeed. You should be someone whose calm personality helps reduce stress, whose voice makes people feel comfortable, and whose professionalism reflects positively on the business. You are reliable, loyal, emotionally intelligent, and someone people naturally enjoy speaking with. This position offers opportunities to grow into a full-time Executive Assistant role with increased responsibilities, travel, and long-term career advancement for the right candidate.

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