Home Health Aide Jobs in Duluth, GA

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

  • Decatur, GA (17 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Decatur, GA (17 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

Who We're Looking For: Experienced in home care, caregiving, or as a home health aide (preferred) Non-smoker & non-drinker Valid driver's license & reliable vehicle Organized & responsible Physically...

Registered Nurse Home Health - Travel - (HH RN)

  • Woodstock, GA (19 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Woodstock, GA (19 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

Requirements Registered Nurse - Home Health - Travel - (HH RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2125.18 - $2342.03 How long is the contract assignment? 13 weeks 2. Schedule of...

Caregiver

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Arbor's Upscale Assisted Living Community is Seeking Caregivers to Join Their Care Team! (CERTIFICATION NOT REQUIRED) Located in Alpharetta, GA! Are you ready to love your job again? Join The...

Safe Caregiver Needed for toddler

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

We seek a responsible babysitter for our toddler starting on May 3, 2025, with a flexible start date. The ideal candidate has their own car, ensures our childs safety, and engages in activities...

Home Care Aide

  • Dunwoody, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

As a Personal Care Attendant, youll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities: Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry and basic...

Personal Caregiver

  • Dunwoody, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 23 hours ago

Eligibility Requirements: Previous Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Experience is a plus, but not required Access to insured and reliable transportation Dedication to professional development, including...

Caregiver Position Light Duties & Companionship

  • Lebanon, GA (23 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lebanon, GA (23 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Duties include: Providing companionship and basic personal care Light housekeeping and cleaning Preparing simple meals Medication reminders Light errands if needed Details: 6 hours per day Calm and...

The Carter Center: Program Associate, Rosalynn Carter Mental Health and Caregiver Program (RCMHCP), RCJF

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Discover Your Career at Emory University Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the...

Remote Work

In Home Caregiver

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

with grooming and bathing Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues Alzheimer's Care (We train) Caregiver Skills and Qualifications?...

Full Time Caregiver - Gainesville

  • Sugar Hill, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Hill, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

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Caregiver

  • Doraville, GA (8 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Doraville, GA (8 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

with grooming and bathing Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues Alzheimer's Care (We train) Caregiver Skills and Qualifications?...

Caregiver - PRN (as needed)

  • Milton, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, GA (12 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Caregiver / Personal Care Specialist at our Vitality Living Milton Community!...

Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • Lawrenceville, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (9 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Summary We are hiring for a Registered Nurse. At Georgia Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from...

Caregiver, CNA & Home Health Aide

  • Stone Mountain, GA (14 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stone Mountain, GA (14 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking caregivers to provide in home care in the homes of our clients. Full and Part time hours available. Please click on the link below to apply or contact our office at ... for immediate...

Direct Support Professional

  • Decatur, GA (17 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (17 miles from Duluth, GA)
  • 3 days ago

care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Duluth, GA

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Duluth, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.5%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
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 Duluth, GA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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