Home Health Aide Jobs in Carrboro, NC

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.

1-15 of 60 Jobs

Travel Nurse - Home Health

  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Home Health for a travel assignment in Chapel Hill North Carolina.

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Home Health for a travel assignment in Washington District of Columbia.

Home Care Aide - Weekly Pay

  • Carrboro, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Carrboro, NC
  • 8 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver (Driving Required)

  • Hillsborough, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Mebane, NC (18 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mebane, NC (18 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - $1,000 New Hire Bonus

  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Weekly Pay

  • Alamance, NC (24 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Alamance, NC (24 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Registered Nurse- RN Clinical Nurse Home Health

  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Description UNC Home Health is actively seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Nurse with strong Med Surg, ED or ICU experience to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity...

Caregiver-PT/FT Daytime Shift Available 7Am-3Pm

  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (19 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do Helping with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing Supporting residents with medication Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the community Toileting...

Caregiver

  • Hillsborough, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (11 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

care needs Help keep Clients' environment clean and organized Remind Client to take self-administered medications Successful applicants will meet the following requirements: You must have a minimum...

Caregiver Personal Care Assistant

  • Morrisville, NC (15 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (15 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

care needs Help keep Clients' environment clean and organized Remind Client to take self-administered medications Successful applicants will meet the following requirements: You must have a minimum...

Experienced Caregiver

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support Assist with personal care activities to include personal hygiene, mobility assistance, incontinence care...

Travel Registered Nurse Home Health - 893568

  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (4 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse Home Health Location: Chapel Hill,NC Start Date: 05/12/2025 Shift: 5x8 Days Setting: Home Health Apply online or contact us ASAP for more information on this great opportunity!...

Clare Bridge Caregiver

  • Burlington, NC (24 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (24 miles from Carrboro, NC)
  • 2 days ago

This includes bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from programs and meals according to the individual service plan and individualized interventions....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Carrboro, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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