Home Health Aide Jobs in Tucson, 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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Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Home Health Aide, Hospice

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

How You'll Make an Impact: Activities of daily living to include but not limited to Bathing, Grooming, Toileting, Nail care Range of motion / exercises Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices...

Caregiver Needed in Green Valley

  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Duties include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Assistance with grooming and bathing Assistance...

Caregiver - 24th Street Group Home - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

INSERT ENTITY, 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...

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Make an Impact as a Registered Nurse at BAYADA Home Health Care Up to $5000 Sign On Bonus BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our North Tucson Visits team....

2671 Classroom Aide/Caregiver

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Position: 2671 Classroom Aide/Caregiver Type: Public Location: Urban Job ID: 129555 County: Pima Posted: June 11, 2025 Contact Information: Amphitheater Public Schools 701 W. Wetmore Rd. Tucson,...

Direct Support Professional

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Works with members to teach or assist them in activities of daily living skills (bathing, toileting, dressing, mealtime/eating, attending day/work programs, etc.)....

Cook - Cleaner - Caregiver

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Fem - caregiver, cook, cleaner wanted Prefer live in, but not a necessity - free rent and meals Basically do everything here Still looking for the right lady Text me ...

Certified Caregiver

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Great Opportunity for a CERTIFIED CAREGIVER. LONG TERM EMPLOYMENT.We are adding to our staff. Fulltime OVERNIGHT POSITION (11pm to 7am), Monday through Friday 40 hours a week. Reliable, Self...

Assisted Living Caregivers: Now Hiring Certified Caregivers

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

The Villas at Wilmot Assisted Living and Memory Care Neighborhood is recruiting Certified Caregivers. The Villas offers a true home environment-each Villa has ten residents and a 1:5 caregiver to...

Caregiver Needed

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Need Caregiver For Quadriplegic Female In Home -Short Hours $18 (SW Area) Looking for a friendly, dependable and reliable caregiver for quadriplegic female at home care. Certified and experienced...

Assisted Living Caregivers: Now Hiring Certified Caregivers

  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (17 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

The Villas at Green Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care Neighborhood is recruiting Certified Caregivers. (You must have certificates in supervisory, personal and directed care.) The Villas...

Caregiver Needed

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Starfish Care Homes is looking for a caregiveri to join our team. We offer competitive wages with vacation & PTO after 90 days. You must have 3 levels of Caregiver Certification (Personal, Direct,...

Caregiver - Palmtree Group Home - Tucson,AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

( Palmtree Group Home is located near Kolb/Stella) Hourly rate - $15/Hour THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well...

Caregiver - Minds and Motion - Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 days ago

( Minds in Motion is located near Broadway/Sarnoff) Hourly rate: $15/Hour THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Tucson, 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
18.0%
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 Tucson, AZ
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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