Home Health Aide Jobs in Butler, PA

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.

1-15 of 105 Jobs

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Home Instead
  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 25 days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in maintaining independence and dignity Requirements Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Minimum of three professional references...

In Person

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Home Instead
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 25 days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in maintaining independence and dignity Requirements Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Minimum of three professional references...

In Person

Caregiver - Part Time

  • Home Instead
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in maintaining independence and dignity Requirements Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Minimum of three professional references...

In Person Part Time

Home Care Aide - Weekly Pay

  • Home Instead
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in maintaining independence and dignity Requirements Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Minimum of three professional references...

In Person

Weekend Caregiver

  • Home Instead
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in maintaining independence and dignity Requirements Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Minimum of three professional references...

In Person

Home Care Aide-Driver Preferred

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Portersville, PA (11 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Portersville, PA (11 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Home support (light housekeeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes) Light meal prep and serving meals Accompanying...

In Person

Home Care Aide-Driver Prefered

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Fombell, PA (15 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fombell, PA (15 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Home support (light housekeeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes) Light meal prep and serving meals Accompanying...

In Person

Home Care Aide-Evenings and Weekends

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Slippery Rock, PA (10 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Slippery Rock, PA (10 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Home support (light housekeeping, vacuuming, dusting, washing dishes) Light meal prep and serving meals Accompanying...

In Person

Direct Care Worker

  • All American Home Care
  • Natrona Heights, PA (22 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Natrona Heights, PA (22 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

assistance with the activities of daily living, maintaining a clean and safe environment, meal preparation and laundry, sitter and other related duties and assignments....

In Person

Childrens Direct Support Professional - Armstrong County, PA

  • Beacon Light Behavioral Health System
  • Kittanning, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Kittanning, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 13 hours ago

Children's Direct Support Professional - Armstrong County, PA Direct Support Professional - Armstrong County, PA Kittanning, PA, USA $17.10 per hour Full Time (40 hours) Comprehensive Benefits...

In Person

Caregiver Needed - Gibsonia

  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gibsonia, PA (19 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 2 days ago

*Personal Care Assistance *Prepare and Serve Meals *Companionship *Assistance with Transfers *Accompany on Access to Appointments *Light Housekeeping *Laundry....

In Person

Caregiver

  • Home Instead
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 2 days ago

care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in maintaining independence and dignity Requirements Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Minimum of three professional references...

In Person

Professional Staff Nurse - Home Health McKnight, UPMC

  • UPMC
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Allison Park, PA (23 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 4 days ago

UPMC Home Health is hiring a full-time RN for the McKnight, Allison Park, Glenshaw, and surrounding areas. At UPMC Home Healthcare, we are passionate about continuing to support your growth...

In Person

Home Care Aide

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, PA (20 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Entry level experience into the industry It's a good stepping stone if you are interested in Healthcare Looks great on a resume Caregiver Responsibilities: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing...

In Person

Direct Support Professional

  • Try
  • Slippery Rock, PA (10 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Slippery Rock, PA (10 miles from Butler, PA)
  • 5 days ago

If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately!...

In Person

Demographic Data for Butler, PA

Moving to Butler, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Butler, PA below.


Local
National
55,464
1,432
Medium

Home Health Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireNursing curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
PRIDE at Home - Platinum Rainbow Guidance for Home Care
Discover the transformative power of inclusive care with Dublin City Universitys specialised course tailored for older LGBTI+ individuals. Equip yourself with essential skills to foster equality,...
Musculoskeletal Health: A Public Health Approach
Having and maintaining a healthy musculoskeletal system is crucial for your overall health. So, what public health approaches can policy makers and organisations take to ensure that for everyone?...
Techniques for Illustrators: Monoprinting at Home
Monoprinting offers a world of creativity and innovation for illustrators. On this flexible learning course from Leeds Art University, gain practical printmaking techniques that you can apply in...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Butler, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Home Health Aide Related Career Advice Articles

How to become a home health aide
How to Become a Home Health Aide

If you're thinking about becoming a home health aide, we’ve included everything you need to know to kickstart your career.

Read article »
home health aide smiling at her patient
Career Paths for Home Health Aides: What Comes After HHA?

Discover rewarding career paths for home health aides and what could come after HHA if you’re looking to advance in nursing.

Read article »
How to become a nursing assistant
How to Become a Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Want a rewarding career as a CNA but not sure how to become a Nursing Assistant? This guide will teach you everything you need to know.

Read article »