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...

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 25 days ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 25 days ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Direct Support Professional

  • Warrensburg, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Warrensburg, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: The Community Living Instructor is responsible for supervision of consumers to ensure their safety and well-being. This is a PRN position. All shifts and days are needed....

Direct Support Professional - Crisis Center (PRN)

  • Rolla, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rolla, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: The Community Living Instructor will provide quality psychiatric care to individuals who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis that is present to the regional Behavioral...

Caregiver $17.50-$20 (Full Time)

  • Wentzville, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Wentzville, MO
  • 1 hour ago

To be Proactive with assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADL) bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and oral care What are we looking for?...

Direct Support Professional (evenings)

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: The Community Living Instructor is responsible for supervision of consumers to ensure their safety and well-being. This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. The scheduled...

Direct Support Professional DSP

  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 6 hours ago

Direct Support Professional | DSP | Req #3513 St Charles, MO, USA St Peters, MO, USA Job Description Posted Friday, July 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM Work as a Direct Support Professional / DSP /...

Home Care Aide Weekly Pay

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 17 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

CNA/Caregiver/Home Health Aide/PCA

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Health Aide (HHA)/CNA/PCAs -** + Activities of daily living [ADLs] + Light housekeeping + Bathing + Dressing + Grooming + Toileting + Nail care + Range of motion / exercises + Transfers /use of mechanical...

Caregiver Needed

  • Puxico, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Puxico, MO
  • 1 day ago

NOW HIRING: PART-TIME CAREGIVER - $17/HR + Mileage Reimbursement Caring Senior Service - Caring Anywhere Looking for extra income with a flexible, low-commitment schedule? We're hiring a reliable...

Home Health Aide - Festus, full time, days

  • Festus, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Festus, MO
  • 1 day ago

Overview: Performs personal care and other assigned duties to patients in their home under the guidance and supervision of the skilled nursing staff or therapy staff....

Caregiver Needed for One Preschool Child, 4 AM to 2 PM, Flexible Start

  • Kimberling City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kimberling City, MO
  • 1 day ago

I am seeking a reliable babysitter for my preschool-aged child, Decimus, starting on or after July 12, 2025. The schedule requires availability on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and...

Caregiver Needed for Two Elementary Kids on Mondays and Saturdays

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

We need a babysitter for two elementary-aged children starting on August 18, 2025. This job runs on Mondays and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM. The babysitter is responsible for supervising the...

Caregiver

  • O Fallon, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • O Fallon, MO
  • 2 days 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...

Morning Caregiver

  • Wildwood, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Wildwood, MO
  • 2 days 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...

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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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