Home Health Aide Jobs in Loch Sheldrake, 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 Infant: Full-Time Weekdays with Car Required

  • Kerhonkson, NY (18 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kerhonkson, NY (18 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

We are seeking a responsible babysitter for our infant starting on June 30, 2025. The position is Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, providing...

VA Personal Care Aide Caregiver

  • Monticello, NY (10 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monticello, NY (10 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 1 day ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

PCA and HHA MIddletown NY

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Functions: Personal Care Performs and/or provides assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of...

Personal Care Aide

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Preferred Home Care of NY a Help at Home company is hiring Personal Care Aides (PCA) in your community TODAY and we are offering a *$150 sign-on bonus to join our team!...

Home Health Aide

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Preferred Home Care of NY a Help at Home company is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) in your community TODAY! We offer weekly pay starting up to $19.10 per hour!...

Personal Care Aide Weekly Pay

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 15 days ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

Care Giver Needed

  • Hortonville, NY (19 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hortonville, NY (19 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 16 days ago

un Care Giver Needed (Callicoon) compensation: $20/hour Overnight caregiver needed for male person who is elderly. Job will be from 7:30 Pm-7:30 am June 29th - July 6th Job details include helping...

Home Health Aides (HHA)

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Preferred Home Care of NY** a Help at Home company **is hiring Personal Care Aides (PCA) in your community TODAY and we are offering a *$150 sign-on bonus to join our team!...

In Home Caregiver - Flexible Schedule + Benefits

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Bright Horizons at Home is hiring for multiple open positions as an in-home caregiver. This part-time position allows you to create your own schedule and work when you want. When you join the...

Senior Companionship & Care Aide

  • Greenfield Park, NY (7 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Greenfield Park, NY (7 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 27 days ago

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

VA Personal Care Aide Flex Schedule

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

Direct Support Professional - Pine Bush, NY

  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middletown, NY (24 miles from Loch Sheldrake, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Put your skills to work as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living, personal care, and community activities....

Demographic Data for Loch Sheldrake, NY

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Loch Sheldrake, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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