Home Health Aide (HHA/PCA)
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New York
2 open- $19.75/hr
Islandia, NY (opens on this page)
Full Time · Posted 2w ago
Islandia, NY (opens on this page)
Full Time · Posted 3w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $19.75 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in New York post a median of $20.15 an hour, the middle half $19.75–$21.09, across 280 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Home health aides employed in New York earn a median of $19.05 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What New York requires of a home health aide
Home Health Aide certificate from a Department of Health-approved training program, recorded on the New York State Home Care Registry, from the New York State Department of Health.
- Training: at least 75 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Complete a DOH-approved Home Health Aide Training Program of 75 hours (59 classroom, 16 supervised practical, at least half of the practical in a patient care setting) within 60 days; the program issues a Home Care Registry-generated certificate. Registered nurse aides may take a shorter HHA training that adds the home care skills.
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- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
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About the job
Job Title: Home Health Aide (HHA/PCA)
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Aide (HHA/PCA) to join our Ideal Home Care Services team in Islandia, New York . As a vital member of our team, you will provide high-quality in-home care services to individuals who require assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and support. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding role.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, to patients in their homes
- Assist with daily living activities, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing medications
- Support patients with mobility issues, using equipment and techniques as necessary
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the care team
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to infection control protocols
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and services provided
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (Placeholders for Education Level and Additional Requirements)
- Valid New York State Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire)
- Minimum of [Insert Number] years of experience working in a home care setting (Placeholders for Minimum Years of Experience)
- Excellent communication, empathy, and patient care skills
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical tasks as needed
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if applicable)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (Placeholders for Salary)
- Benefits package (Placeholders for Benefits)
Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual looking for a rewarding role in home health care, please apply to this [Job Type] opportunity with Ideal Home Care Services.
From Ideal Home Care Services's job posting for Islandia, NY, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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