Home Health Aide Jobs in Syosset, 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

  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Port Chester, NY (16 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

care or related field Compassionate, dependable, and patient demeanor Ability to build rapport and strong relationships with clients Strong written and verbal communication skills SCIP, AMAP, and/or...

Caregiver HHA Daily Pay Available

  • Glendale, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Glendale, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep. Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy....

Direct Support Professional II-77532929

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

services which involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, ensuring community integration, assisting individuals with personal hygiene care, toileting...

Direct Support Professional

  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

candidate will have enthusiasm for working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and a willingness to help with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as assisting with showering, toileting...

HHA Needed - Great Neck

  • Great Neck, NY (11 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Great Neck, NY (11 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Salary: $20.77 / per hour Position Description: The Home Health Aide (HHA) is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist....

Home Care Agency needs HHA to work case in Bronx

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Health Aide training program as demonstrated by a valid Home Health Aide Certificate One (1) year satisfactory experience in Home Care, desired....

CAREGIVER ($21-$22+ per hour) POSITION WITH A LOCAL SENIOR

  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (20 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Our caregivers give a helping hand with: *Meal preparation *Companionship *Memory care (Alzheimer's & Dementia-friendly care) *Household chores *Medication reminders *Accompany for errands and appointments...

Caregiver

  • Glen Cove, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (6 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Home Health Aide 2-3 days/week 4 hours a day

  • Oakland Gardens, NY (14 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland Gardens, NY (14 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Home Health Aide 2-3 days/week 4 hours a day (Bayside) 226th near 59th avenue compensation: $100/day cash Need a home aide to help with activities of daily living for elder. 3 times a week/4 hours each...

Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide

  • Brentwood, NY (13 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, NY (13 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide Family First Home Companions Long Island NY Brentwood, NY 11717 Now Hiring Caregivers! Join Family First Home Companions where you make the difference!...

Homecare Aide / Caregiver

  • Stony Brook, NY (20 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (20 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Homecare Aide / Caregiver Family First Home Companions Long Island NY Stony Brook, NY 11790 We're Hiring Compassionate Caregivers! Family First Home Companions - Islandia, NY Are you a caring and...

Caregiver Needed in Syosset, NY

  • Syosset, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Syosset, NY
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver Needed in Syosset, NY Family First Home Companions Long Island NY Syosset, NY 11791 FAMILY FIRST HOME COMPANIONS IS LOOKING FOR CARING AND COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVERS TO BECOME A PART OF...

Caregivers Needed in Huntington, NY

  • Huntington, NY (5 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington, NY (5 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Caregivers Needed in Huntington, NY Family First Home Companions Long Island NY Huntington, NY Family First Home Companions is looking for caring and compassionate caregivers to become a part of...

Part-Time Caregivers Needed in Port Washington, NY (Port Washington, NY)

  • Port Washington, NY (9 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Washington, NY (9 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time Caregivers Needed in Port Washington, NY (Port Washington, NY) Family First Home Companions Long Island NY Port Washington, NY 11051 We're Hiring Compassionate Caregivers! Family First...

Caregivers Wanted in Long Beach,NY

  • Long Beach, NY (18 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, NY (18 miles from Syosset, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Caregivers Wanted in Long Beach,NY Family First Home Companions Long Island NY Long Beach, NY 11561 Join Our Team of Caring and Compassionate Caregivers! Family First Home Companions - Islandia,...

Demographic Data for Syosset, NY

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Syosset, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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