Home Health Aide Jobs in Waterloo, WI

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 Nurse (RN or LPN)

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 15 days ago

It's more than a career, it's a calling WI-SSM Health at Home Madison Hammersley Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Schedule Options: Day shift with on call rotation every 3rd weekend Full time...

DSPs/Caregivers and C.N.A.s in the Jefferson Area! - Starting pay up to $19/hr

  • Jefferson, WI (15 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Jefferson, WI (15 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: As a DSP, Caregiver or C.N.A. in one of our Jefferson programs, you will plan and teach recreational activities as well as activities of daily living, provide personal care, and support...

3rd Shift Awake or Asleep DSP /Caregiver- Jefferson/Waukesha/Brookfield

  • Jefferson, WI (15 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Jefferson, WI (15 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: As a 3rd Shift DSP/Caregiver in one of our Jefferson programs, you will assist clients in the areas of daily living skills, provide personal cares, and prepare for the following day...

Substitute (SUB) Direct Support Professional/Caregiver

  • Jefferson, WI (15 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jefferson, WI (15 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

You will plan and teach recreational activities as well as activities of daily living, provide personal cares, and support community integration for adults with developmental disabilities....

Caregiver

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 1 day ago

REM Wisconsin, a member of the Sevita family, provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex challenges, and traumatic brain injuries. Full...

Direct Support Professional

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 26 days ago

REM Wisconsin, a member of the Sevita family, provides services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex challenges, and traumatic brain injuries. Part...

In-Home Caregiver

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 20 hours ago

WEEKDAY MORNINGS 7AM-1PM, 3 days per week assisting with personal cares, exercises, cooking, laundry, and household duties. **Safe and pleasant environment....

Caregiver Needed for Infant

  • Sun Prairie, WI (12 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI (12 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 1 day ago

We are expecting a baby in spring of 2026. We are looking for a reliable babysitter for our infant starting in July of 2026. We are looking for care for 1-2 days a week for roughly 3-4 hours each...

Caregivers - Part Time All Shifts - Cbrf

  • Oconomowoc, WI (22 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oconomowoc, WI (22 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Put Your Purpose To Work at PHS We Have a Place for YOU Apply With Towner Crest Today! Here you will find purpose and passion in your work with a team of like-minded people focused on...

Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Veteran In Madison, WI

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 3 days ago

We are in need of a Personal Care Aide to assist one of our clients who is an elderly male Veteran and needs some help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking - to stay independent at home....

Adult Day Caregiver - Part Time

  • Monona, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monona, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities Assist Clients with Activities of Daily Living Review client care plan and plan day according to case load....

Caregiver

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language....

Care Giver - Part Time Hours - No Experience Necessary

  • Lake Mills, WI (6 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lake Mills, WI (6 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 8 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...

In Home Caregiver

  • Sun Prairie, WI (12 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI (12 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 11 days ago

care (bathing, dressing, grooming) Prepare meals & help with light housekeeping Provide companionship and emotional support Support with mobility and transfers Offer medication reminders and monitor...

In-Home Caregiver: Stay Home Moms / CNA's / Retired Nurses

  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Madison, WI (23 miles from Waterloo, WI)
  • 11 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 Waterloo, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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