Home Health Aide Jobs in Wildwood, 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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Caregiver

  • Mauricetown, NJ (22 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mauricetown, NJ (22 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver for Families

  • Heislerville, NJ (19 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Heislerville, NJ (19 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Port Elizabeth, NJ (24 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Elizabeth, NJ (24 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Senior Companionship & Care Aide

  • Wildwood, NJ
  • 10 days ago
  • Wildwood, NJ
  • 10 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Direct Support Professional

  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

You deserve to work somewhere that gives back to you! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Paid Training & Career Advancement

  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

Key responsibilities include: Provide services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) including but not limited to, feeding, toileting, assistance with hygiene, monitoring...

SYNERGY has CHHA and Caregiver positions available in Cape May County

  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

State Requirements - NJ CHHA or CNA (willing to take the 10 hr CHHA conversion class) for personal care cases At SYNERGY HomeCare, we love our CAREGIVERS for the selflessness they demonstrate each and...

CHHA, Certified Home Health Aide

  • Port Norris, NJ (22 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Port Norris, NJ (22 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

As a BAYADA HHA, youll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with: + Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc. + Household...

Direct Support Professional

  • South Dennis, NJ (13 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • South Dennis, NJ (13 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Direct Support Professionals assist with daily living skills, such as meal preparation, hygiene, home up-keep, medications, socialization, recreational activities, and learning new skills.Once you join...

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!** **Cape Regional Home Health Care Managed by BAYADA** is looking for compassionate and dedicated **full-time, part-time or per-diem** **Registered Nurses (RN)** to join our...

Full-Time Direct Support Professional-(Day Habilitation)-Cape May

  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cape May, NJ (4 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Full-Time Direct Support Professional-(Day Habilitation)-Cape May Req #467 New Jersey, USA Cape May, NJ, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM Join Our Team - Make a...

Assistive Care Certified Home Health Aide

  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Health Aides:** + Activities of daily living + Bathing + Grooming + Toileting + Nail care + Range of motion / exercises + Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices + Oral feeding + Home Management...

Hospice Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cape May Court House, NJ (8 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Health Aides: Activities of daily living Light housekeeping Bathing Grooming Toileting Nail care Range of motion / exercises Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices Oral feeding Vital sign checks...

SYNERGY has CHHA and Caregiver opportunities in Atlantic County

  • Marmora, NJ (21 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marmora, NJ (21 miles from Wildwood, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

State Requirements - NJ CHHA or CNA (willing to take the 10 hr CHHA conversion class) for personal care cases At SYNERGY HomeCare, we love our CAREGIVERS for the selflessness they demonstrate each and...

Demographic Data for Wildwood, NJ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Wildwood, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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