Home Health Aide Jobs in Chester, SC

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

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing
  • York, SC (20 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • York, SC (20 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 5 days ago

The Direct Support Personnel II works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills....

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Evening Caregiver

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Caregiver Needed For: Special Needs kids Monday through Friday from 4PM to 11PM Experience preferred The Home Health Aide...

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Morning Caregiver

  • Home Care Association of America
  • York, SC (20 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • York, SC (20 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Part Time Monday through Friday Previous Home Health Aide Experience required, Training available The Home Health Aide...

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Weekend Caregiver

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Flexible schedule Benefits Flexible hours Competitive pay, 401-K Online Training programs include 12 hours of paid annual coursework On-going CEUs...

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Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an...

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Caregiver

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities include: meal prep, personal care, medication reminders, light housekeeping, maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment and more....

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Caregiver - 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am)

  • TerraBella Senior Living
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 13 days ago

of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Position Requirements...

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Home Health Aide and CNA

  • SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising LLC
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Home Health Aide and CNA Synergy HomeCare Now By checking this box, I agree to the Terms of Use, Cookies and Privacy Policy....

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PCA / Personal Care Aides

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 19 days ago

As a BAYADA HHA, you'll have the opportunity to develop close relationships with your clients while you help them with: Activities of daily living: bathing, grooming, toileting, nail care, etc....

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Home Care Aide

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Richburg, SC (14 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richburg, SC (14 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Medical, Dental and Eye Insurance Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments...

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Home Health Aide Per Diem

  • SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising LLC
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Home Health Aide Per Diem Synergy HomeCare Now By checking this box, I agree to the Terms of Use, Cookies and Privacy Policy....

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Weekend Caregiver

  • SYNERGY HomeCare Franchising LLC
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

a weekend caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare Fort Mill, you will: Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal...

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Registered Nurse - Home Health (Fort Mill, SC) FT Days

  • Atrium Health
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Back to Search Results Registered Nurse - Home Health (Fort Mill, SC) FT Days $ Sign-On Bonus Eligible Rock Hill, SC, United States Job ID: R226452 Shift: 1st Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share...

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Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • All Ways Caring HomeCare
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care...

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Registered Nurse - Home Health York FT Days

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC (18 miles from Chester, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Department: 34100 AH at Home HH: York - Home Health Nursing Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday through Friday 8:30am to...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Chester, SC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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