Home Health Aide Jobs in Folsom, 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.

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Home Health Aide Trainee

  • Bellmawr, NJ (12 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellmawr, NJ (12 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Verified Skill - Skillfully and safely perform all activities listed on the home health aide competency test. Demonstrate Knowledge - Score 80% or higher on the Home Health Aide quizzes and exams....

Caregiver needed for three children on Sundays, 2 PM to 4:30 PM

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

We seek a babysitter for three children, ages infant to preschool, on Sundays from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM, starting July 13, 2025. The ideal candidate has experience caring for multiple children....

Immediate Openings - Caregiver

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (15 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (15 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

care needs Help keep Clients' environment clean and organized Remind Client to take self-administered medications Successful applicants will meet the following requirements: You must have a minimum...

Part-Time Caregiver Who Is Fluent In Spanish

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 11 hours ago

We are looking to hire a caregiver who is gracious enough to help an elderly woman with her daily personal care, along with tidying up her bedroom. Family is flexible with the schedule....

Personal Care Assistant

  • Conshohocken, PA (13 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (13 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

Addus HomeCare is still hiring Personal Care Aides (PCA). Apply today and learn more about our current opportunity as a Personal Care Aide (PCA)....

Direct Support Professional

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Reference #: 2773562 Apply Direct Support Professional Philadelphia, PA * IDD Apply Description ***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide...

Caregiver / Home Health Aide / CNA / HHA

  • West Chester, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview **Who we are looking for:** At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their...

Direct Support Professional (Part-Time)

  • Ambler, PA (21 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ambler, PA (21 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

.** help adults with Autism or intellectual/developmental disabilities to reach their full potential by teaching communication skills, assisting with activities of daily living, reducing behaviors that...

Lead Personal Care Aide - Med Certified

  • Hatboro, PA (23 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hatboro, PA (23 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

In addition, this Med Certified Personal Care Aide Team Leader acts as a mentor to all Personal Care Aides (PCA) and Med Certified Personal Care Aides (PCA)....

Caregiver (Non-Certified)

  • East Norriton, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Norriton, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs)....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings - Weekly Pay

  • Wyncote, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyncote, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Earn a signing bonus in your first month and receive $300 ongoing for every referral. * Whats needed? In state drivers license Minimum of 6 months of paid senior caregiving experience OR one of...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (9 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers....

Private In-Home Caregiver (Part-Time or Full-Time)

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs).Flexible scheduling to......

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Direct Support Professional- (Drivers License Required)

  • Glenside, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenside, PA (16 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

care assistant, Companion, HHA, Home Health Aide, Certified Home Health Aide, hospital healthcare, hospice, at a nursing home, at an assisted living facility, Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, DCW, Patient...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Camden, NJ (11 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Camden, NJ (11 miles from Folsom, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist individuals with personal care, meal preparation, and daily living activities in the home or community....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Folsom, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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