Home Health Aide Jobs in Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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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Certified Home Health Aide

  • Hawthorne, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hawthorne, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

of Daily Living (ADLs) in a safe and professional manner Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support Assist with personal...

Direct Support Professional

  • Roxbury Township, NJ (10 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ (10 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

REM 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 right...

Home Health Aide (Spanish speaker)

  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Home Health Aide (Spanish speaker) image 1 of 1 compensation: Competitive employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Home Health Aide (Spanish speaker) Our Agency is looking to hire home...

Caregiver Needed for Three Children, Flexible Start Date, Must Have Car

  • Short Hills, NJ (20 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Short Hills, NJ (20 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

We seek a reliable babysitter for three children, ages preschool and elementary. The start date is July 7, 2025, but we can adjust it if needed. The babysitter must have a car for transportation...

Home Health Aide (Spanish speaker)

  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Orange, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our Agency is looking to hire home health aides for our members. The cases that we would like to staff for, require Spanish speakers. If you are interested please call .......

Home health aide Wanted

  • Wharton, NJ (2 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wharton, NJ (2 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Home health aide Wanted (Jefferson Township) compensation: Negotiable Home health aide live in wanted....

Direct Support Professional - Respite

  • Glen Rock, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Rock, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Develop skills around socialization, play and leisure, and activities of daily living. Must be a team player Ability to utilize critical thinking, problem-solving and de-escalation skills....

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional (LPN experience Preferred) - Boonton, NJ

  • Boonton, NJ (8 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ (8 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities are available Responsibilities include: + Build a trusting relationship by assisting her with all areas of daily living including all personal care needs...

Home Health Aide HHA Spanish Speaking

  • South Orange, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Orange, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to assist with bathing, housekeeping, meal prep, and more. Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license to spread care wherever you go! Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when needed....

DSP Direct Support Professional - 16 hrs

  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

You will assist and/or supervise individuals in personal care areas i.e. bathing/toileting; participate and/or supervise in cleaning, cooking and life skills....

Certified Home Health Aide

  • South Orange, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Orange, NJ (22 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Certified Home Health Aides! Hourly Days, Overnights, Weekend, & Live-In positions available for immediate start. WE SET THE STANDARD BY OFFERING OUR HARDWORKING CAREGIVERS VALUABLE BENEFITS!...

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Sweetman Home (Full-time)

  • Wyckoff, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Administer medications and monitor vital signs as needed Assist with meal planning and preparation...

Resident Services Aide Friday & Saturday 3pm-11pm (CHA/HHA)

  • Waldwick, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waldwick, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Licenses & Certifications Preferred Certified Nursing Assist Personal Care Aide Home Health Aide Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant...

Registered Nurse Home Health Mentor VHS-FT

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

RN / Registered Nurse Home Health,Hospice in Morristown, TN

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $2,312 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: RN Start Date: 7/7/2025 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: 5-8s Days Employment Type: Traveler Our...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Lake Hopatcong, NJ 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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