Home Health Aide Jobs in Harper Woods, MI

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 20K Bonus

  • Royal Oak, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager $20,000 Sign On Bonus Salary Range: $70,000 to $100,000/per year Royal Oak, MI 48068 #AC-RN Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical...

AM MedTech/Caregiver

  • Utica, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Utica, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assisting clients with activities of daily living, specifically but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, incontinence care, etc....

Home Health Aide

  • Ferndale, MI (10 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ferndale, MI (10 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 11 hours ago

What you will be doing as Home Health Aides (HHA) / Caregiver Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as, bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming...

Travel Registered Nurse Home Health - $1938/wk gross

  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pontiac, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number Job Number 916590 Description Registered Nurse Home Health Location: Cheboygan,MI Start Date: 07/14/2025 Shift: 5x8 days Setting: Home Health Apply online or contact us ASAP for more...

HHA/In Home Caregiver for Riverview and Surrounding Areas

  • Riverview, MI (19 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverview, MI (19 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. Thats where you come in....

Caregiver Needed 40 Hours a Week In Mount Clemens

  • Mount Clemens, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Clemens, MI (11 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development Wellness resources IMMEDIATE OPENING In Mount Clemens Our ideal...

In Home Caregiver

  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

In-home caregivers interact with clients in their home to assist with their activities of daily living, maintain a safe and comfortable home environment, and keep them engaged with the outside world...

Caregiver

  • West Bloomfield, MI (23 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bloomfield, MI (23 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Provide assistance with personal care. Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises. Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding. Properly manage household needs....

Home Health Aide

  • Westland, MI (23 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westland, MI (23 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, and grooming. - Provide medication reminders -Meal preparation - Provide companionship, respite services and emotional support to client - Housekeeping...

Direct Care Worker 8 to 12 hour Shifts

  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Provide assistance with personal care. Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises. Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding. Properly manage household needs....

Caregiver On Call Position

  • Southgate, MI (21 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southgate, MI (21 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Your role will include: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Offering companionship and emotional support....

Weekend Caregiver

  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Troy, MI (16 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago

A state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification a bonus. Access to reliable transportation....

In Home Caregiver / CNA

  • Farmington Hills, MI (21 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (21 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar positions....

Spanish Speaking Caregiver

  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago

[If Applicable] A state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification is required. Access to reliable transportation....

Vaccinated Caregiver

  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI (22 miles from Harper Woods, MI)
  • 2 days ago

[If Applicable] A state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required. Access to reliable transportation....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Harper Woods, MI

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Harper Woods, MI 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 Harper Woods, MI
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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