Home Health Aide Jobs in Schertz, TX

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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Live In Caregiver

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Care Home in SE San Antonio. 2-3 elderly male residents living in the home....

RN/LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Fort Sam Houston, TX (12 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Sam Houston, TX (12 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago

THIS JOB REQUIRES AN RN/LVN LICENSE, NON-LICENSED INDIVIDUALS WILL BE REJECTED* Sign-on Bonus up to $1500* *Sign-on bonus is case specific and offered based on hours worked, speak to your...

Overnight Caregiver Needed

  • Cibolo, TX (3 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cibolo, TX (3 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers....

Caregiver

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver Positions Our franchisees hire Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Home Health Aides (HHA), Home Companions, and Personal Care Aides to provide non-medical home care services for their clients...

Full-time & Part-time Caregivers

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Applicants...

In Home Caregivers

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 1 day ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Applicants...

Caregivers Immediate Need

  • San Antonio, TX (12 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (12 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers....

Weekend Caregivers Immediate Start

  • San Antonio, TX (12 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (12 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers....

Companion Caregiver

  • New Braunfels, TX (15 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (15 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers....

In-Home Caregiver

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This position allows for a full scope of interaction with the client in their home including assistance with their activities of daily living, maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment, and...

Caregivers Needed Evening Shift

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Ability...

Experienced Caregivers Bilingual

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Ability...

Weekend All Shift Caregivers

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Applicants...

Caregivers Needed

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Ability...

Caregivers Overnight

  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (16 miles from Schertz, TX)
  • 2 days ago

preparation Transportation Companionship Personal care (bathing, toileting) Follow a plan of care Communicate professionally with families and your team Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Applicants...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Schertz, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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

Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Schertz, TX 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 Schertz, TX
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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