Home Health Aide or PCA Live In Cases
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. 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. 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
Home Health Aide (HHA) or PCA for Live-In Cases
Job Summary
Ideal Home Care Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Care Aide (HHA) / PCA - Live-In Caregiver to join our team of professionals providing in-home care services to seniors and individuals with special needs. As a Live-In Caregiver, you will provide one-on-one care and support to our clients in their own homes, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and household tasks. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with medication management and administration under the supervision of a licensed nurse
- Prepare meals and snacks, and assist with light housekeeping and laundry
- Monitor and report changes in client condition to the nursing team
- Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and their families
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a Home Health Aide (HHA) training program or PCA certification
- 1+ year of experience in a home care or related setting
- Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition clients, with or without the use of assistive devices
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
- A sense of fulfillment and purpose knowing that you are making a difference in people's lives
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career in home care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please [apply] to join our team of dedicated professionals and start making a difference in the lives of our clients today!
From Ideal Home Care Services's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Ideal Home Care Services hires caregivers, front-office staff and nurses in Islandia, New York.
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