Home Health Aide Jobs in Bath, NY

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 needed for two preschool and toddler children starting April 2025

  • Naples, NY (20 miles from Bath, NY)
  • moments ago
  • Naples, NY (20 miles from Bath, NY)
  • moments ago

We seek a reliable babysitter to care for our two children, aged preschool and toddler, starting on April 26, 2025. The babysitter will prepare meals and snacks, engage the children in playtime...

Direct Support Professional II

  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 3 days ago

care by providers – document in QuickMar Complete 2nd med checks Schedule appointments as directed by the RM or Med Liaison Attend medical appointments as directed by RM or Med Liaison Note: The above...

Day Services/Vocational - Direct Support Professional

  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Penn Yan, NY, USA | Yates | Hourly | 17.50-20.50 per hour | Full Time DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Day Services/Vocational Mozaic (A Chapter of The Arc NY) is seeking a Direct Support...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Day Services - Penn Yan

  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 6 days ago

With unwavering compassion and commitment, they provide essential daily support, assisting with transportation, appointments, and personal care while ensuring that care plans, medications, and guidelines...

Personal Care Aide

  • Bath, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Bath, NY
  • 6 days ago

Essential Job Requirements: Must have valid NYS Personal Care Aide (PCA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification Must be willing to work in Bath, NY Have compassion, reliability, trustworthiness, and...

Direct Support Professional - Community Pre-Vocational

  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Direct Support Professional - Community Pre-Vocational 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars 235 North Ave, Penn Yan, NY 14527 DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - Community Pre-Vocational - Penn Yan Mozaic (A Chapter...

Direct Support Professional- Residential-Penn Yan

  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Penn Yan, NY (24 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Experience in caregiving, human services, direct care, childcare, or roles such as Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is a bonus! Mozaic is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disabled Employer...

Day Habilitation - Direct Support Professional- DAY HOURS

  • Watkins Glen, NY (20 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Watkins Glen, NY (20 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities? Join us at The Arc of Chemung-Schuyler and play a vital role in our Day Habilitation...

Caregiver

  • Painted Post, NY (17 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Painted Post, NY (17 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and...

EISEP Caregivers

  • Corning, NY (22 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corning, NY (22 miles from Bath, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Functions: The goal is to assist people with disabilities in completing daily living activities such as: Grooming Mobility/transfers Dressing Housekeeping Wellness Activities Community Errands Cooking Toileting...

Direct Support Professional III - Community Hab

  • Bath, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bath, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Have you been searching for a career that is meaningful, where you could make a positive difference to others? Have you been seeking a career that gives you a sense of purpose where you can...

Direct Support Professional - Bath Day Hab - Per-Diem/Relief

  • Bath, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bath, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Have you been searching for a career that is meaningful, where you could make a positive difference to others? Have you been seeking a career that gives you a sense of purpose where you can...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Bath, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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