Home Health Aide Jobs in Ozone Park, 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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Direct Support Professional

Assist individuals with activities of daily living Support individuals to establish functional independence in specific skill areas, implement individual’s staff action plan goals and objectives and...

Staff Home Health Aide

  • Long Island City, NY (6 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (6 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Look no further VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will Do Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers...

Home Health Aide

  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (13 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Look no further VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will Do Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers...

Direct Support Professional II

  • Hempstead, NY (13 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • moments ago
  • Hempstead, NY (13 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • moments ago

Since 1893, Helen Keller Services (HKS) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or have combined hearing and vision loss. We currently have an...

Home Health Aide

  • Jersey City, NJ (12 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (12 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Provide transportation, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping as needed. Support clients in completing activities of daily living....

Hourly CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide)

  • Bloomfield, NJ (19 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (19 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Hiring Certified Home Health Aides to join our Family....

Home Health Aide- Willing To Train- Queens

  • Forest Hills, NY (2 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Forest Hills, NY (2 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Elara Caring is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team by embarking on a two-week, hands-on certification experience to become Certified Home Health Aides or Personal Care Aides....

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

Provides personal care and rehabilitative services and assists in activities of daily living as directed by the nurse or therapist. Follows care plan instructions as directed by the nurse....

HHA / Home Health Aide for Home Care Agency- LIVE IN Manhattan

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

care (bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, etc.)...

Companion Caregiver Needed

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

COMPANION CAREGIVER NEEDED (Bronx) compensation: $35/hr. Need a FEMALE ONLT companion caregiver to help an elder woman with daily activities, meal prep, errands, etc. Very nice lady just needs...

Home Health Aide - Certificate Required

  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (8 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

care activities, including bathing, grooming & dressing Preparation of meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences Companionship and Emotional support Assist with daily living activities...

Direct Support Professional I-74532904

  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

Duties may be performed in several or all of the following areas: Personal Care Teaches and reinforces accepted infection control and personal grooming techniques; assists in bathing, dental care, hair...

Direct Support Professional ($22.00 per hour)

  • White Plains, NY (24 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY (24 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Direct Support Personnel I works directlywith the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living andadaptive skills....

Care Giver

  • Glen Cove, NY (17 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (17 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Participate/lead and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and Invite, Encourage, and Assist (IEA) residents to participate in activities as indicated on the ISP....

Home Health Aide MANDARIN SPEAKING

  • Brooklyn, NY (7 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (7 miles from Ozone Park, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) certification Full Physical Report (including Drug Screening) All ComForCare employees are required to be COVID vaccinated Two...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Ozone Park, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Ozone Park, 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
18.1%
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 Ozone Park, NY
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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