Home Health Aide Jobs in Keene, NH

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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Home Health Aide HHA

  • Elara Caring
  • Orange, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Health Aide, youll contribute to our success in the following ways: Provide personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance Assist clients with mobility, transfers...

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Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

  • Eminence Home Care
  • Jaffrey, NH (14 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jaffrey, NH (14 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Compensation: $18-$20 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience What you'll be doing: Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting....

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Caregiver

  • Associated Home Care
  • Northfield, MA (23 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northfield, MA (23 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 5 days ago

We're Hiring: Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) Home Health Aides (HHAs) Certificate in hand preferred Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive Pay with Direct Deposit Benefits: Medical, Dental, and...

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6007-10 Direct Support Professional

  • Venture Community Services
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Their support needs include, but are not limited to, household maintenance, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing, etcso that they may always look and feel their best....

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6007-06 Direct Support Professional

  • Venture Community Services
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Their support needs include, but are not limited to, household maintenance, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing, etcso that they may always look and feel their best....

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6007-12 Direct Support Professional

  • Venture Community Services
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winchendon, MA (24 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Their support needs include, but are not limited to, household maintenance, meal prep, shopping, bathing, toileting, dressing, teeth brushing, etcso that they may always look and feel their best....

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Direct Support Professional

  • Community Resources for Justice
  • Keene, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 6 days ago

About This Position CRJ wants you to join our growing team of compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to support the wonderful individuals we serve! This is a Part time, 16...

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Direct Support Professional II - Children's Congregate Care

  • Seven Hills Foundation
  • Greenfield, NH (20 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenfield, NH (20 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 12 days ago

living support....

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Direct Support Professional/Behavior Tech

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • Greenfield, NH (20 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenfield, NH (20 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Amergis Healthcare has an opportunity for compassionate Direct Support Professionals and Behavior Techs to support individuals in a residential/educational Setting in Greenfield, NH. Local Pay:...

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Caregiver or LNA Hillsboro, NH $18$23/hr Weekly Pay

  • Morgan Stephens
  • Hillsboro, NH (20 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Hillsboro, NH (20 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 19 days ago

care, including bathing and dressing Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Support safe mobility and transfers Run errands and grocery shopping for clients Who We're Looking For Must be...

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Caregiver-HHA, PCA, LNA not required! -$25/HR

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 29 days ago

Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Support activities of daily living (ADLs) Perform light housekeeping and laundry Prepare meals and assist with feeding Provide...

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Caregiver - No Experience Required

  • Home Instead
  • Peterborough, NH (18 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peterborough, NH (18 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Encourage independence and dignity for every client What Were Looking For Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Ability to work consistent shifts...

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Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brattleboro, VT (22 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

You have chosen to deny this site access to your location - please change your preference in your browser if you wish to use this function. Area: Registered Nurse Employment Type: Full time...

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Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Home Instead
  • Peterborough, NH (18 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Peterborough, NH (18 miles from Keene, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Encourage independence and dignity for every client What Were Looking For Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Ability to work consistent shifts...

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Per-Diem/As needed Direct Support Professional

  • Residential Resources
  • Keene, NH
  • 60+ days ago
  • Keene, NH
  • 60+ days ago

Direct Support Professional tasks include: Personal care and daily living activities Medication administration (training provided) Meal preparation Community engagement and outings Companionship Whether...

In Person Part Time

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Keene, NH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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