Careers


Join the Meridian At Home Team!

Meridian At Home's vision is to be the region's leading home care provider, and we pride ourselves on creating an innovative and progressive work environment. We offer a variety of rewarding career opportunities, including:

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Physical Therapists (PT)
  • Occupational Therapists (OT)
  • Speech Therapists (ST)
  • Social Workers (LCSW)
  • Companions
  • Hospice Volunteers
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
  • Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA)
  • Chaplains
  • Administrative Staff

If you are interested in joining our team of talented and compassionate professionals, please e-mail your resume to careers@meridianathome.com or call us at 1-877-222-2040.

Meridian Makes "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" for Third
Straight Year

Well, we did it again for the third year in a row! Meridian Health was selected as one of the 50 Best Places to Work in New Jersey by NJBiz, the state's only business publication, and The Best Companies Group, an independent research company that identifies and recognizes organizations that progressively create an environment that "defines the workplace of the 21st century." This program honors companies in New Jersey that show a dedication to their employees' growth and quality of life, and we're extremely proud to be one of the few organizations to achieve this recognition.

Interested in becoming a Certified Home Health Aide?

Questions and Answers about Our Home Health Aide Training Program

  1. What does a Home Health Aide do?A Home Health Aide's primary function is to render personal (hands on) care to patients in their homes. Personal care consists of bathing, showering, exercises, transfers, dressing, etc.
  2. How do I know what to do for a client? A HHA works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The nurse develops a written care plan which the HHA follows.
  3. When and where are the remaining 2008 classes scheduled?
    • January 21 - February 8, 2008 (9:00am-3:00pm) Brick Office
    • March 3 - March 21, 2008 (9:00am-3:00pm) Monmouth Office
    • April 21 - May 22, 2008 (4:00pm-9:00pm) Monmouth Office
    • June 23 - July 14, 2008 (9:00am-3:00pm) Brick Office
    • August 18 - September 19, 2008 (4:00pm-9:00pm, off Sept. 1) Monmouth Office
    • October 14 - October 31, 2008 (9:00am-3:00pm) Brick Office
    • November 10 - December 2, 2008 (9:00am-3:00pm) Monmouth Office
    You must be able to attend all days of the selected class schedule.
  4. What do I need to do to be in the class? You need to call Recruitment at 732-206-8142 for an appointment to fill out an application.
  5. What kind of information do I need for my application? Our application is standard. You will need your work history complete with names, phone numbers, and dates of employment. We also run an extensive criminal background check on every applicant.
  6. What happens next? Once we receive your references and clean criminal background (we need two good references to process your application), we schedule you for a pre-employment physical at one of the Meridian's Occupational Health sites.
  7. How much does the HHA Class and physical cost?There is no cost to you for the physical. Currently, HHA CLASS TUITION IS FREE.
  8. Do I need to bring anything for the physical?Yes, if you were previously a positive for a mantoux, please bring written proof.
  9. OK, so now I have my references, background, and physical, what's next?You are now accepted into our class!
  10. What are the class requirements?100% attendance is required by the Board of Nursing in order to receive your HHA certification.
  11. Are there any additional costs?There is an fee to the Board of Nursing for your HHA certificate.
  12. When can I start to work?Once you successfully complete the class your information is sent to the New Jersey Board of Nursing. When we receive a letter stating you are approved to work as a Home Health Aide, we call you and schedule you for general orientation. The day of general orientation is your hire date.
  13. As a new graduate of our class, how do I get work?As a new employee you are offered Per Diem status. You are called by the scheduler and offered work which you can either accept or decline. Unfortunately we cannot guarantee any set number of hours per day or per week. There are no benefits associated with Per Diem status.
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