Home Health Aide Jobs in Binghamton, NY

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 Care Aide

  • Montrose, PA (22 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montrose, PA (22 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nations leading provider of in-home support to seniors and...

Week-End CAREGiver

  • Johnson City, NY (6 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnson City, NY (6 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Duties include, but are not limited to: Companionship Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Incidental Transportation Alzheimer's Care *No previous experience...

Caregiver for Seniors

  • Susquehanna, PA (20 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Susquehanna, PA (20 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Alzheimer's Care Ability to...

CareGiver

  • Apalachin, NY (17 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Apalachin, NY (17 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Alzheimer's Care Ability to...

Caregiver / Companion for Seniors

  • Berkshire, NY (18 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Berkshire, NY (18 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders *No previous experience necessary...

Direct Support Professional - Residential - Owego, NY

  • Owego, NY (20 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Owego, NY (20 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Provide assistance and training to people who receive services to assist them in developing and/or improving personal care skills; i.e. showering, tooth brushing, toileting, bathing, etc....

Home Health Care Aide Needed Owego, NY

  • Owego, NY (20 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Owego, NY (20 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Home Health Care Aide Needed Private Home Owego, NY Minimum 5 years experience in health care Companionship, light meal prep, light cleaning, errands Must have reliable vehicle Monday or Fri evenings...

Direct Support Professional

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 9 days ago

Direct Support Professional per diem -Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalencySome experience in human service fieldSkillsEffective written and observational skillsGood interpersonal...

Personal Care Aide

  • Endicott, NY (10 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Endicott, NY (10 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Essential Job Requirements: Must have valid NYS Personal Care Aide (PCA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification Reliable transportation Must be willing to work in Endicott, NY Have compassion, reliability...

Caregiver Needed, Full or Part Time Hours Available!

  • Great Bend, PA (15 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Great Bend, PA (15 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities:- Aid clients with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, dressing).- Provide companionship and emotional support.- Assist with mobility and transferring.- Medication reminders and...

Certified Personal Care Aide

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 15 days ago

Essential Job Requirements: Must have valid NYS Personal Care Aide (PCA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification Reliable transportation Availability in Binghamton, Johnson City, and Endicott preferred...

Caregiver

  • Vestal, NY (10 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vestal, NY (10 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and...

Home Health Aide

  • Vestal, NY (10 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vestal, NY (10 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Must provide certificate showing completion of 75 hour home health aide curriculum....

Caregiver

  • Montrose, PA (22 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Montrose, PA (22 miles from Binghamton, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Responsibilities: Committed to enhancing client well-being and quality of life Skilled in direct care, including: Personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) Mobility assistance and medication...

Direct Support Professional - Overnight - Broome County

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Provide assistance and training to people who receive services to assist them in developing and/or improving personal care skills; i.e. showering, tooth brushing, toileting, bathing, etc....

Demographic Data for Binghamton, NY

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Binghamton, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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