Home Health Aide Jobs in Belleville, IL

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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RN Field Nurse - Home Health

  • Collinsville, IL (15 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collinsville, IL (15 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy...

Short Shift Caregiver

  • Webster Groves, MO (22 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Webster Groves, MO (22 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

The Best Place to Work recognition came straight from the source - caregiver companions, home health aides and nursing aides who voted where they want to work....

Travel Registered Nurse Home Health - 921247

  • Glen Carbon, IL (20 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Carbon, IL (20 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Registered Nurse Home Health Location: Glen Carbon,IL Start Date: 08/11/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Home Health Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Caregiver Needed for Three Children, Monday to Thursday Evenings

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We seek a reliable babysitter for three children, ages elementary and junior high. The schedule is flexible with a start date of August 18, 2025. Working days are Monday through Thursday from 2:30...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Tilden, IL (23 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tilden, IL (23 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver for Families

  • Marine, IL (24 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marine, IL (24 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Red Bud, IL (18 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Red Bud, IL (18 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver

  • New Baden, IL (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Baden, IL (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregivers/HHA

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client...

Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Veteran In St. Louis, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We are in need of a Personal Care Aide to assist one of our clients who is an elderly male Veteran and needs some help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking - to stay independent at home....

Caregiver Needed for One Elementary Child - Evening and Overnight

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a babysitter for our child, who is in elementary school. The job starts on June 23, 2025, with flexible starting times available. Your schedule includes Monday through Sunday from...

RN Registered Nurse Home Health $20k Sign on Bonus

  • Belleville, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Belleville, IL
  • 8 days ago

Overview RN-Home Health $20/K BONUS Schedule: Full-time 40/hours weekly Med/Surg or Acute care experience preferred Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join...

Caregiver Needed for 2 Children: Drive, Meal Prep, Light Housekeeping

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

We seek a reliable babysitter for two children, ages toddler and elementary, starting June 30, 2025. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Responsibilities include...

Home Care Aide

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Home Care Aides and Personal Care Attendants also provide support to seniors in their own homes....

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (16 miles from Belleville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

We Are Hiring: Caregivers (experience preferred, but not required) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour Sign-on Bonus: You will receive $100.00 after your first shift is completed....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Belleville, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Belleville, IL 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 Belleville, IL
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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