HHA - New York, NY
- Certification preferred
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 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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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
Position Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable individual to provide high-quality in-home support to clients in a safe, respectful, and professional manner. In this role, you will help promote comfort, independence, and well-being by assisting with daily living activities and offering attentive personal care.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting as appropriate.
- Support mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation using proper techniques and equipment when needed.
- Provide companionship and emotional support while maintaining a respectful and caring environment.
- Help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, and other routine household tasks.
- Monitor client well-being and report changes in condition, concerns, or observations to the appropriate supervisor or care team.
- Assist with medication reminders in accordance with care plans and organizational guidelines, when permitted.
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and follow established service plans.
- Adhere to all safety, confidentiality, and infection control procedures.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Relevant certification or training in home care, personal care, or related support services preferred.
- Prior experience providing care in a home or community setting is an asset.
- Ability to communicate clearly, compassionately, and professionally with clients and team members.
- Strong reliability, time management, and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow care instructions and maintain client confidentiality.
- Physical ability to perform duties that may include standing, walking, lifting, and assisting with transfers.
Preferred Attributes
- Patient, respectful, and service-oriented approach to care.
- Ability to remain calm and responsive in a variety of situations.
- Commitment to supporting client dignity, independence, and quality of life.
What We Offer
- Supportive work environment focused on quality care.
- Opportunities for training and professional growth.
- Meaningful work that makes a positive difference in people’s lives.
Work Environment
This role is primarily performed in clients’ homes and may involve travel between assignments. Flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to compassionate service are important for success in this position.
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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