Home Health Aide Jobs in Phillipsburg, 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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In Home Caregiver

  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - No Experience Required

  • Bethlehem, PA (14 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (14 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - $1,000 New Hire Bonus

  • Tatamy, PA (7 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tatamy, PA (7 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Kintnersville, PA (11 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kintnersville, PA (11 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Direct Support Professional

  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nations leading provider of in-home support to seniors and...

Caregiver

  • Whitehall, PA (19 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Whitehall, PA (19 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 10 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...

Direct Support Professional

  • Bath, PA (15 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bath, PA (15 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 28 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...

Home Care Aide

  • Nazareth, PA (10 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nazareth, PA (10 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nations leading provider of in-home support to seniors and...

Caregiver Needed for 4 Children: must have car

  • Readington, NJ (22 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Readington, NJ (22 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

We seek a reliable babysitter for our four children, ages infant to middle school (ages 4months, 9 years, 11 years, 14 year old. The job starts on June 30, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday...

Caregiver Needed for Preschool Child: Meal Prep, Toilet Training, Bedtime

  • Easton, PA (6 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Easton, PA (6 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities include preparing meals and snacks, assisting with toilet training, and following bedtime routines....

Caregiver Needed for Toddler on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Evenings

  • Nazareth, PA (10 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nazareth, PA (10 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

We need a reliable babysitter for our toddler starting on May 25, 2025. The hours are from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The sitter will engage our child in creative...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Allentown, PA and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the...

Caregiver Allentown 9am-6pm

  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Duties: Assist elderly client with daily living activities, including transfers, using a hoyer lift, helping with bathing, grooming and medication reminders....

Caregivers Needed

  • Northampton, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Northampton, PA (18 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

care assistance with activities of daily living, meal preparation, laundry, medication reminders, engaging activities, errands and transportation....

Caregivers Wanted - All Shifts- $16-$18/hr Starting Rate

  • Bethlehem, PA (14 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (14 miles from Phillipsburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Tasks may include: - Providing personal care and assistance with hygienic needs, including showers/bathing - Meal preparation and feeding assistance if required - Light cleaning and laundry - Transportation...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Phillipsburg, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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