Home Health Aide Jobs in Glens Falls, 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 to Supervise and Help with Homework for Two Kids

  • South Glens Falls, NY (1 mile from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Glens Falls, NY (1 mile from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 1 day ago

We seek a caring babysitter for two children, ages elementary and middle school. The job starts on June 23, 2025, with a flexible start date. The hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through...

Direct Support Professional

  • Queensbury, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Queensbury, NY
  • 2 days ago

One of our residential programs located in Queensbury, NY currently has a full-time 40-hour Direct Support Professional (DSP) position available. The shift for this position is Sunday 9a-9p,...

Care giver wanted

  • Warrensburg, NY (18 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warrensburg, NY (18 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Care giver wanted (warren county NY) Karen street compensation: Call for information employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Senior care giver, fully experienced Care giver...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Glens Falls, NY - Driving Required

  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 2 days ago

. + Assist in personal care of individuals. + Assures appropriate boundaries Policies and Procedures + Learns and practices agency policies and procedures. + Learns and implements each individual treatment...

SLEEP Overnight Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Fort Edward, NY (5 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Edward, NY (5 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 3 days ago

One of our residential programs located in Fort Edward, NY has a full-time 36-hour Direct Support Professional (DSP) SLEEP overnight position available. The schedule for this position is...

Care giver wanted

  • Warrensburg, NY (18 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warrensburg, NY (18 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Care giver wanted for elderly, 24 hr 4 days a week live in care. European trained with communitive english and references. Must have hands on experience. Location Warrensburg New York. Please call...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Base Rate $18/hr - Glens Falls, NY

  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 4 days ago

care of individuals.Assures appropriate boundariesPolicies and ProceduresLearns and practices agency policies and procedures.Learns and implements each individual treatment plan including: physical...

Caregiver

  • Schuylerville, NY (14 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Schuylerville, NY (14 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 9 days ago

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

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Warrensburg, NY (18 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Warrensburg, NY (18 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 9 days ago

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

Family Caregiver NY (PCA)

  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 17 days ago

We help you become a certified Personal Care Aide (PCA) same day, with no required experience so you can legally care for your loved one at home and earn income....

Home Health Aide- Warren/Washington County

  • Queensbury, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Queensbury, NY
  • 24 days ago

Must have worked in a certified HHA or PCA capacity within the last 24 months (HCR will verify via the NYS DOH's Home Health Aide Registry)....

SLEEP Overnight Direct Support Professional

  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • 25 days ago

One of our residential programs located in Glens Falls, NY has a full-time 36-hours Direct Support Professional (DSP) SLEEP overnight position available. The schedule for this position is...

Caregiver (East Hampton)

  • Hampton, NY (22 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hampton, NY (22 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities and Duties: Personal care tasks that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Bathing and going to the toilet / incontinence care Personal...

Caregiver for Families

  • Rock City Falls, NY (22 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rock City Falls, NY (22 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Porter Corners, NY (16 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Porter Corners, NY (16 miles from Glens Falls, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Glens Falls, NY

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Glens Falls, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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