Home Health Aide Jobs in Powder Springs, 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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Personal Caregiver

  • Brookhaven, GA (21 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookhaven, GA (21 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Home Care Aide

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day 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...

Caregiver/Home Health Aide / 2025-161891

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs....

Personal Care Aide - Canton 30114 - 16 hours weekly

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to pass background checks as required by state regulations for personal care assistants....

Hospice Care Consultant

  • Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Care, Girling Personal Care, The Home Option and Victorian Home Care....

Caregiver Lead

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 4 days ago

This may include bathing, grooming, personal and dental hygiene, bowel and bladder functions, dressing, hair care, escorting to and from meals and activities and tidying residents room Support team...

Home Care Aide

  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 4 days ago

One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor's appointments...

Care Partner (Caregiver)

  • Woodstock, GA (21 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (21 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary: The Caregiver (Care partner) will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the philosophy of assisted living, and promote the well-being of the residents....

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager Bonus: $30,000 Coverage Area: Hapeville Shift: Full Time Salary: $90,000-$95,000 This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The...

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimers/dementia care, respite care, and other programs....

Private Caregiver

  • Powder Springs, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Powder Springs, GA
  • 6 days ago

AccentCare is seeking Home Care Providers, Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team....

Experienced Caregiver

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago

AccentCare is seeking Home Care Providers, Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team....

Personal Care Aide - Atlanta 30342 - 12 hour shifts/ days and nights

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of personal care needs and demonstrate empathy and patience while delivering services....

Direct Support Professional

  • Cartersville, GA (22 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cartersville, GA (22 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Assist with personal care and bathing, help around the home (laundry, cleaning, and decorating) Document the care you provide. Provide education on human, legal, and civil rights....

Live-In Caregiver

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 8 days 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...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Powder Springs, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Powder Springs, GA 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
18.1%
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 Powder Springs, GA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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