HHA (Home Health Aide) -Pediatric Care - Westchester, NY
- Certification preferred
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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 284 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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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
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable caregiver to provide in-home support for children and individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. In this role, you will help promote comfort, safety, and independence while delivering respectful, high-quality care in a home-based setting.
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene support
- Provide support with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation as needed
- Offer attentive care and supervision to help maintain a safe and nurturing environment
- Support daily routines, meal preparation, feeding assistance, and light housekeeping related to the client’s care
- Monitor and report changes in condition, behavior, or needs to the appropriate supervisor or family member
- Engage with the child or individual in a patient, positive, and age-appropriate manner
- Follow care plans, safety guidelines, and documented instructions with consistency and professionalism
- Maintain accurate records of care provided, as required
Qualifications
- Previous experience in home health, personal care, pediatric support, or a related caregiving role preferred
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care
- Strong communication and observation skills
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions carefully
- Comfort working in a home setting with children or individuals requiring assistance
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, standing, and assisting with mobility as needed
- Basic understanding of safety, privacy, and confidentiality practices
- Relevant certifications or training may be preferred depending on assignment requirements
Preferred Skills
- Experience supporting children with special care needs
- Familiarity with home health routines and caregiving best practices
- Ability to remain calm and supportive in changing situations
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a caring attitude
What We Offer
- A meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact in someone’s daily life
- Supportive work environment focused on respect and quality care
- Opportunities to build experience in home health and pediatric care
- Flexible assignment options may be available depending on need
If you are a caring professional who is committed to helping others live comfortably and safely at home, we encourage you to apply.
From Marquis Home and Health Care's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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