Home Health Aide Jobs in Missouri

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

  • High Ridge, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • High Ridge, MO
  • 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...

Morning Caregiver

  • Wildwood, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wildwood, MO
  • 6 hours ago

A Morning Caregiver with Visiting Angels Webster Groves supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility...

Private Duty Caregiver

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chesterfield, MO
  • 6 hours ago

Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Help clients with routine exercises Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Do the clients shopping or accompany them...

Short Shift Caregiver

  • Webster Groves, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Webster Groves, MO
  • 6 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....

Private Duty Caregiver Part Time

  • Rocheport, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rocheport, MO
  • 12 hours ago

What You'll Be Doing: Assisting with personal care and bathing Helping with light household tasks and meal preparation Providing companionship and emotional support Running errands and offering a helping...

Part Time VA Caregiver

  • Mount Sterling, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mount Sterling, MO
  • 12 hours ago

Youll assist with personal care, meals, daily tasks, and, most importantly, offer respectful companionship to someone who served our country with pride. Your service matters....

Caregivers PT Flexible Hours

  • Cottleville, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cottleville, MO
  • 12 hours ago

This role includes: Personal care assistance Household tasks (cleaning, laundry, meal preparation) Running errands Offering friendly companionship At Phoenix, our caregivers are the heart of what we...

Caregivers PT Weekend Days

  • Bowling Green, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bowling Green, MO
  • 12 hours ago

The role will involve assisting with personal care, household tasks, running errands on the client's behalf and offering friendly companionship....

Part Time Caregiver

  • Jasper, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jasper, MO
  • 12 hours ago

Your Responsibilities Will Include: Providing personal care and emotional support Assisting with light housekeeping and meal prep Running occasional errands Supporting daily routines like bathing and...

Caregivers PT Days

  • Dittmer, MO
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dittmer, MO
  • 12 hours ago

This role includes: Personal care assistance Household tasks (cleaning, laundry, meal preparation) Running errands Offering friendly companionship At Phoenix, our caregivers are the heart of what we...

Caregiver Needed for Two Children, Nights from 9 PM to 2:30 AM

  • Belton, MO
  • 14 hours ago
  • Belton, MO
  • 14 hours ago

We need a babysitter for two children, an infant and a toddler, from July 12, 2025, 9:00 PM to 2:30 AM. The babysitter will ensure the children are safe, comfortable, and engaged during this time....

Caregiver

  • Columbia, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 15 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 - Crisis Center (Weekend Days)

  • Raymore, MO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Raymore, MO
  • 16 hours ago

Compensation: $19.00/hour The Community Living Instructor will provide quality psychiatric care to individuals who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis that is present to the regional...

Caregiver HHA Daily Pay Available

  • Success, MO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Success, MO
  • 20 hours ago

A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep. Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy....

Hospice Aide (CNA)

  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint Joseph, MO
  • 20 hours ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES You will provide patient care including bathing, nail/skin care, dressing/undressing, dental and other personal hygiene while maintaining a sanitary and orderly environment You...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Missouri

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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