Friendly Connections is a home care agency located in Holmdel, NJ. We recently sat down with their top recruiter, April to learn about their caregiver jobs and get the skinny on what they offer. Below is a summary of our interview.
How many caregivers do you currently employ and what roles are you hiring for right now (i.e. caregiver jobs, CNA jobs, home health aide jobs)?
Friendly Connections – Holmdel, NJ employs less than 50 employees and is currently hiring caregivers and home health aides (HHAs).
How many positions do you have open and what shifts are available?
Friendly Connections – Holmdel, NJ is actively looking to hire great candidates. With 50 open positions, Immediate full-time, part-time, day shift, and night shift opportunities are available.
Tell us about some of the benefits offered to your team members.
Friendly Connections – Holmdel, NJ offers an array of benefits including a supportive management team, flexible schedule, employee discount program, career development support, and virtual training.
What is unique about working for your company? Describe a benefit or something about your culture that someone may not know from reading your job ads.
“A small non-profit with a mom and pop feel with a strong open door policy encouraging communication no matter the reason.“
What qualities do you look for in hiring a great employee?
“Kind, caring, empathetic, non-judgmental, positive, open, upbeat, with lot’s of energy and a warm smile.“
Describe any training or career path opportunities you may offer, including if you’d like to recruit people without past experience that want to learn to care for others.
“We offer virtual training courses to those remote, we require all employees to complete CPR/first aid certification courses. If any specific trainings are required, we will arrange. Our business is growing into the mental health field so soon we will be able to offer more opportunities.“
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