Home Health Aide Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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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Mesa County: Caregiver / Personal Care Aide

  • PeopleCare Health Services
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 8 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 8 hours ago

care and daily living needs Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping Create a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment Offer companionship, encouragement...

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Lead Direct Support Professional for Independent PCA

  • Ariel Clinical Services
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary This position is responsible for the daily operations of the personal care alternatives program....

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Lead Direct Support Professional for 3 Bed PCA House

  • Ariel Clinical Services
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary This position is responsible for the daily operations of the personal care alternatives program....

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Personal Care Assistant - PCA

  • CNSCares
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Part-time Description Personal Care Assistant - PCA Private Duty Caregiver Part-Time: Wednesday 12 - 4p and Thursday 9 - 5p $18.00 per hour Come work for Critical Nurse Staffing, LLC....

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Direct Support Professional for 3 Bed Personal Care Alternative (PCA) House

  • Ariel Clinical Services
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 20 days ago

Direct Support Professional for 3 Bed Personal Care Alternative (PCA) House One Full-Time Position. 40 hours per week. Sunday through Sunday, schedule flexible....

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Caregiver - PCA

  • Act for Health, Inc
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 28 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 28 days ago

Hiring Personal Care Attendants in Colorado Create Your Own Schedule!...

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RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our...

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Registered Nurse Home Health

  • AMN Corporate
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 45+ days ago

JOB DETAILS Join the team as a Travel RN in Hospice in Grand Junction, CO. As a Hospice Registered Nurse, you will provide compassionate care to patients in their final stages of life, ensuring...

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RN / Registered Nurse Home Health in GRAND JUNCTION, CO

  • Ardor Health Solutions
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $2,040 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: RN Start Date: 4/13/2026 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: 5x8 Days Employment Type: Traveler...

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Caregiver

  • Comfort Keepers Home Care
  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mesa, CO (24 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 90+ days ago

We deliver three core services that enrich lives: Companionship Care - Provide emotional connection and support Homemaking Services - Assist with light housekeeping and meal prep Personal Care - Help...

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Demographic Data for Grand Junction, CO

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Grand Junction, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.8%

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


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