Home Health Aide Jobs in Wisconsin

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
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 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...

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
  • 22 days ago
  • Jefferson, WI
  • 22 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
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jefferson, 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....

Direct Support Professional

  • Cadott, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Cadott, WI
  • 7 days ago

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

Caregiver

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

Caregiver Needed

  • West Bend, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Caregiver needed for a 70 yr old male with disabilities. Hour options: 9pm - 5am $17/hr - daily 5am - 8am $22/hr - daily 2:30pm - 7pm $17/hr - daily Weekend hours 8am - 2:30pm available too Must...

Caregiver 4-Day Work Week

  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 hours ago

Job position description: As a Caregiver, you will provide personal care and assist with Activities of Daily Living to RCAC, CBRF, and/or Memory Care residents of Capri Communities with adherence to...

Caregiver - 6a-2p, 30 hours/week

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Put Your Purpose To Work at PHS We Have a Place for YOU Apply To Dickson Hollow Today! At Dickson Hollow, find purpose and passion in your work with a team of like-minded people focused...

Full Time NOC Caregiver

  • Appleton, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 16 hours ago

ETHIC – Excellence, Teamwork, Hospitality, Integrity, and Compassion – steadfastly characterizes our mission to continually enrich the daily lives of residents. We practice these principles with...

AL Caregiver NOCS, Part Time

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pewaukee, WI
  • 23 hours ago

Overview Put Your Purpose To Work at PHS We Have a Place for YOU Apply To Kirkland Crossings Today! At Kirkland Crossings, find purpose and passion in your work with a team of like-minded people...

Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 1 day ago

cares and provide normalization/community integration....

Overnight Caregiver Needed

  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver needed between 9pm and 5am daily. More hours can be added. Max of 40 hrs a week Must be with in 10 miles of West Bend Clean, quiet home. Just looking for help with 1-2 elderly people....

caregiver $1,000 SIGN ON BONUS

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Do you want a fun job you can love? Every person needs the support of others, but we are looking for very special people to provide care to adults who have disabilities with daily living skills...

Caregiver with Special Needs Experience Needed for Child Care

  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago

We seek a reliable babysitter for one elementary-aged child, starting on July 8, 2025. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The candidate must have experience working with...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Wisconsin

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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