Home Health Aide Jobs in Long Branch, 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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Staff Home Health Aide

  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

As a Staff Home Health Aide with VNS Health Personal Care, you will provide exceptional care that our clients rely on to stay safe at home....

Home Health Aide - P/T Days- Benefits

  • Wall, NJ (9 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wall, NJ (9 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Perform and/or assist patient with personal care activities, such as, baths, showers, skin and hair care, and oral hygiene....

Home Health Aide - F/T Days

  • Brick, NJ (18 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brick, NJ (18 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Perform and/or assist patient with personal care activities, such as, baths, showers, skin and hair care, and oral hygiene....

Direct Support Professional

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

  • Monroe, NJ (22 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monroe, NJ (22 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 45+ 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...

Caregiver Needed for Two Children, July 3rd, 7:30 AM to 5

  • Neptune, NJ (6 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Neptune, NJ (6 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

We need a reliable babysitter for two children, an 11mo old infant and a almost 3 year old toddler, starting on July 3, 2025, from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM (but flexibility in start and end is...

Certified Home Health Aides/Hourly And Live In

  • Red Bank, NJ (6 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (6 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Visiting Angels of Red Bank, a CAHC Accredited Home Care Agency located in Red Bank, NJ and covering cases throughout Monmouth County, is looking for HOURLY AND LIVE IN CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDES who...

Home Health Aide Daily Pay Available

  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

. + Ability to assist with **bathing, housekeeping, meal prep,** and more. + **Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license** to spread care wherever you go!...

NJ Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Seeking NJ Certified Home Health Aides (CHHA) or Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)!...

Home Health Aide HHA Spanish Speaking

  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

. + Ability to assist with **bathing, housekeeping, meal prep,** and more. + **Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license** to spread care wherever you go!...

Home Health Aide HHA Russian Speaking

  • Marlboro, NJ (13 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (13 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 1 day 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....

Certified Home Health Aide

  • Wall Township, NJ (9 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wall Township, NJ (9 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 2 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

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers....

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Osbornville, NJ (18 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Osbornville, NJ (18 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers...

Live In Caregivers - Permanent and Temporary

  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Toms River, NJ (23 miles from Long Branch, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

A day in the life of a CarePRO includes: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Alzheimer's Care Bathing, showering, toileting...

Demographic Data for Long Branch, NJ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Long Branch, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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