Home Health Aide Jobs in Tempe, AZ

A Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a pivotal role in the nursing industry by providing personal care to patients who require assistance with daily tasks within their homes. HHAs often work with the elderly, the chronically ill, and those recovering from injury or surgery who may be unable to care for themselves. They assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management and sometimes, transportation to medical appointments. They also monitor patients' vital signs, illness symptoms, and physical and emotional well-being, providing a critical link between the patient and the healthcare team.

Key skills that a Home Health Aide should possess include compassion, patience, good communication and interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and a strong sense of responsibility. Additionally, they must be trained in basic emergency response and understanding of safety and sanitation procedures. Certification requirements may differ by location, but most HHAs should have a high school diploma, complete a state approved training program and pass a competency examination. Prior to becoming a Home Health Aide, one might have held positions such as a personal care aide, nursing assistant, or a caregiver, roles that involve direct care provision and allow for the accumulation of relevant experience.

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Caregiver Sophia's House Group Home Full Time

  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 hour ago

Explore Numerous Nearby Locations for Your Convenience!** **Schedule an Interview First - Apply Afterwards** **DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED.** Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where...

Caregiver Jackson Group Home Full Time

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Explore Numerous Nearby Locations for Your Convenience!** **Schedule an Interview First - Apply Afterwards** **DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED.** Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where...

Caregiver - Citrus Group Home (Full Time)

  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (18 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Tungland,** a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live...

Caregiver Willow Group Home Full Time

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Explore Numerous Nearby Locations for Your Convenience!** **Schedule an Interview First - Apply Afterwards** **DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED.** Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where...

P/T Caregiver/Assistant Wanted

  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 6 hours ago

un P/T Caregiver/Assistant Wanted (Scottsdale) compensation: $20/hr I'm looking for someone who can take a gentleman out and about to keep him active every Saturday & Sunday from 10a - 2p, or...

Caregiver - Dexter Group Home (Part-time)

  • Chandler, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (7 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Caregiver

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities At Dignity Health St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center we deliver humankindness through a wide range of health social and support services in the heart of Phoenix Arizona. As...

Caregiver Wethersfield Group Home Full Time

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Explore Numerous Nearby Locations for Your Convenience! Schedule an Interview First - Apply Afterwards DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED. Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person...

Caregiver Job Full-Time Part-Time Scottsdale AZ $18/hr+

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Some examples of caregiver responsibilities include: Personal Care: Bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercising....

Caregiver Job Purpose-Driven Flex-Time Phoenix AZ $18.00+/hr

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Some examples of caregiver responsibilities include: Personal Care: Bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercising....

Caregiver - West Park Group Home (Part-time)

  • Peoria, AZ (23 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (23 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Caregiver - Empire Group Home (Part-time)

  • Chandler, AZ (11 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (11 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Direct Support Professional

  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (9 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining...

Behavioral health Caregiver Horizon Group Home (Part Time) Chandler

  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (6 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

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Caregiver - Forge Group Home (Part-time)

  • Mesa, AZ (3 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (3 miles from Tempe, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Explore Numerous Nearby Locations for Your Convenience!** **Schedule an Interview First - Apply Afterwards** **DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED.** Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where...

Demographic Data for Tempe, AZ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Tempe, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Tempe, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.5%
High School or GED
21.0%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Tempe, AZ
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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