Home Health Aide (HHA) Putnam County NY
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This posting states $18–$22 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
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Location: Putnam County
Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem
Salary: $18–$22 per hour
About Rockaway Home Care
Rockaway Home Care is a home care agency committed to providing compassionate, individualized care to patients in their homes and communities. Guided by our philosophy, "You're not a patient, you're family," we strive to create a supportive environment for both the patients we serve and the caregivers who make our work possible.
Our Home Health Aides play an essential role in helping patients maintain their comfort, dignity, and independence while receiving quality care at home.
The Role
As a Home Health Aide (HHA) with Rockaway Home Care, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. With our commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care in the comfort of their own homes, you'll be a vital part of our mission to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to join a growing organization that values its employees, we want to hear from you!
Your Location. Your Availability. The Right Case.
We understand that finding the right Home Health Aide (HHA) opportunity means more than finding a job. Your location, availability, and schedule matter, too.
Whether you prefer working in Brewster, Carmel, Mahopac, or another Putnam County community, our team will review available patient cases and work to find an opportunity that fits your preferences.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Pay: $18–$22 per hour
- Weekly Pay: Enjoy consistent weekly payments
- Flexible Scheduling: Opportunities that accommodate different availability
- Employment Options: Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities
- Local Patient Cases: Opportunities throughout Putnam County
- Personalized Case Matching: Based on your preferred location and availability
- Supportive Team: Access to dedicated office and clinical support
Responsibilities
As a Home Health Aide (HHA) with Rockaway Home Care, you will provide compassionate, hands-on assistance tailored to each patient's individual needs.
Your responsibilities may include
- Assist patients with bathing, personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming
- Provide toileting assistance and support with activities of daily living
- Assist with mobility and transfers
- Prepare meals according to patient needs
- Provide medication reminders as permitted
- Perform light housekeeping related to patient care
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Observe and communicate changes in patient condition
- Maintain accurate and appropriate care documentation
- Follow each patient's established plan of care
Qualifications
- Valid New York State Home Health Aide (HHA) Certificate
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Reliable, professional, and compassionate approach to caregiving
- Effective communication skills
- Commitment to providing respectful, quality care
Apply Today
Ready for a Home Health Aide (HHA) opportunity that fits your location and availability?
Join Rockaway Home Care and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients throughout Putnam County.
Apply today and tell us where in Putnam County you'd prefer to work and what your availability looks like. Our team will review current opportunities and work to match you with an available patient case that fits.
Rockaway Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
From Rockaway Home Care's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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