Home Health Aide Jobs in Kettering, OH

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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Home Health Aide - STNA/CNA/HHA

Professional Case Management
Carlisle, OH (14 miles from Kettering, OH)
29 days ago

Carlisle, OH (14 miles from Kettering, OH)
29 days ago

Ideal Candidates will have experience in Skilled Transfers Vital Signs Timely and Accurate Documentation Range of Motion All activities of daily living including light duty housekeeping, meal preparation...

In Person

Direct Support Professional, Part Time Day Shift

Sevita
Clayton, OH (12 miles from Kettering, OH)
12 days ago

Clayton, OH (12 miles from Kettering, OH)
12 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

Direct Support Professional _1001

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
14 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
14 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person

Direct Support Professional - H1 Full Time 3rd Shift

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
15 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
15 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Full Time

Direct Support Professional - H3 Part Time 2nd Shift

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

Direct Support Professional

Sevita
Centerville, OH (8 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Centerville, OH (8 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOULL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve...

In Person

Direct Support Professional 3rd Shift PT Monroe

Sevita
Monroe, OH (21 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Monroe, OH (21 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

Direct Support Caregiver

Sevita
Troy, OH (21 miles from Kettering, OH)
12 days ago

Troy, OH (21 miles from Kettering, OH)
12 days ago

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

In Person

Direct Support Professional Denlinger Full Time 2nd Shift

Sevita
Trotwood, OH (4 miles from Kettering, OH)
11 hours ago

Trotwood, OH (4 miles from Kettering, OH)
11 hours ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Full Time

Direct Support Professional - H2 Part Time 2nd Shift

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
14 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
14 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

Direct Support Professional - Central Full Time 2nd Shift

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
14 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
14 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Full Time

Direct Support Professional - Jackson Part Time 2nd Shift

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

Direct Support Professional - Denlinger Part Time Overnight Shift

Sevita
Clayton, OH (12 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Clayton, OH (12 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

Direct Support Professional 3rd Shift FT Middletown

Sevita
Liberty Township, OH (21 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Liberty Township, OH (21 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person

Direct Support Professional - H1 Part Time 2nd Shift

Sevita
Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

Middletown, OH (18 miles from Kettering, OH)
16 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported individuals...

In Person Part Time

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Demographic Data for Kettering, OH

Moving to Kettering, OH? Find some basic demographic data about Kettering, OH below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Kettering, OH

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Total Population

11,799,441

Number of Businesses

250,936

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Kettering, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.

Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Kettering, OH offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

26.8%

Vocational Degree or Certification

21.6%

High School or GED

20.5%

Associate's Degree

18.2%

Master's Degree

8.7%

Some College

1.8%

Doctorate Degree

1.5%

Some High School

0.8%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Kettering, OH

Less than 1 year

39.1%

None

31.2%

1-2 years

23.5%

2-4 years

6.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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