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Health Aide

Fallon, NV · On-site

$21.70/hr

Health Aide Salary Schedule: Range 23, Step A-$17.37 to Range 23, Step K-$20.87 Must possess a current Heartsaver + AED CPR card from the American Heart Association. Current First Aid certification ...

The health aide provides services to meet the personal care needs of the patient in various healthcare settings under the direction of a certified health aide. The health aide provides nursing care ...

Home Health Aide The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other ...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Groton, CT · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Home Health Aide The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other ...

Home Health Aide The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other ...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Palatka, FL · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Job Title VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by ...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Clinton, CT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Job Title VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by ...

Health Aide

Fallon, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Support Staff/Health Aide Date Posted: 8/24/2026 Location: Numa Elementary School MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Two (2) years' experience in the health care field desired. After being trained as a ...

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. Salary ...

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. Salary ...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Sebring, FL

$12 - $15.50/hr

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Sebastian, FL

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Torrance, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. Salary ...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Middlebury, CT · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Daytona Beach, FL · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers.

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How much do health aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for health aide in the United States is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health aide?

Health Aides are professionals who assist individuals with daily living activities and basic healthcare needs, often in their homes or care facilities. They help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and mobility support. Health Aides play a crucial role in supporting people who are elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness, allowing them to maintain independence and quality of life. They may also monitor vital signs and report changes in a client's condition to medical professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health aide?

To thrive as a Health Aide, you need basic healthcare knowledge, personal care skills, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Familiarity with patient care equipment, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and infection control protocols is commonly required. Compassion, patience, and effective communication are vital soft skills for supporting patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. These abilities ensure that Health Aides provide safe, respectful, and effective care, directly impacting patient well-being and satisfaction.

What are some common challenges health aides face when supporting clients in their homes, and how can these be managed?

Health Aides often encounter challenges such as adapting to different home environments, managing clients with varying levels of mobility or cognitive ability, and addressing unexpected changes in a client's condition. Communication with family members and healthcare professionals is essential for ensuring consistent care. Building strong relationships, staying organized, and maintaining flexibility are key strategies for overcoming these challenges and providing high-quality support.

What is the difference between Health Aide vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectHealth AideNursing Assistant
Required CredentialsUsually no formal certification, but some states require trainingCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
Work EnvironmentHome health, assisted living, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageHome health agencies, elder care providersHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with daily living, light housekeeping, basic health monitoringPatient care, vital signs, assisting with medical procedures

While both roles involve patient assistance, Health Aides typically work in home or long-term care settings with less formal certification, focusing on daily living support. Nursing Assistants usually work in hospitals or nursing homes, requiring CNA certification and providing more clinical patient care.

What are the duties of a health aide?

A health aide provides basic healthcare support by assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and mobility. They monitor vital signs, help with medication management, and support healthcare professionals in patient care within healthcare facilities or home settings. Certification and good communication skills are often required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Health Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,362 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

$21.70/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Health Aide
Salary Schedule: Range 23, Step A-$17.37 to Range 23, Step K-$20.87
    Must possess a current Heartsaver + AED CPR card from the American Heart Association.
    Current First Aid certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (a current Basic EMT certification may also be accepted).
    Renders first aid to injured and ill students according to Student Health Services policies and standards of American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
    Administers CPR in cases of a life-threatening emergency, cardiac or respiratory arrest and be able to work quickly and effectively in stressful and emergency situations.
    Monitors and audits student immunization records for school required immunization compliance.





Health Aide Intermediate I
Salary Schedule: Range 25, Step A-$18.25 to Range 25, Step K-$21.92
    Performs all essential functions of the Health Aide classification.
    Conducts basic health assessments, including evaluation of heart, lung, and gastrointestinal functions, within the scope of EMT training.
    Provides care for minor injuries, including stabilization of sprains and suspected fractures, consistent with EMT-level training and district protocols.
Health Aide Intermediate II
Salary Schedule: Range 28, Step A-$19.66 to Range 28, Step K-$23.61
    Performs all essential functions of the Health Aide and Health Aide Intermediate I classification.
    Performs blood glucose testing and records results in accordance with district procedures and applicable medical guidelines.
    Monitors and reports any abnormal findings to the supervising nurse or licensed healthcare provider.
Advanced Health Aide
Salary Schedule: Range 32, Step A-$21.70 to Range 32, Step K-$26.06
    Performs all essential functions of the Health Aide Intermediate I and Intermediate II classification.
    Performs advanced health assessments, including examination of the throat and ears.
    Administers medications as authorized by the supervising provider, including oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous medications.
    If a licensed paramedic, administers rectal diazepam and insulin injections only under the direct supervision of a licensed provider.














Required License or Certificate:
Health Aide
    Must possess a current Heartsaver + AED CPR card from the American Heart Association.
    Current First Aid certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (a current Basic EMT certification may also be accepted).
Health Aide Intermediate I
    In addition to all Health Aide requirements, must hold Basic EMT licensure through the state of Nevada.
Health Aide Intermediate II
    In addition to all Health Aide requirements, must hold Advanced EMT licensure through the state of Nevada.
Advanced Health Aide
    In addition to all Health Aide requirements, must hold a current state-issued Paramedic license, obtained through completion of a CAAHEP-accredited Paramedic program and successful certification by the National Registry of EMTs (NREMT), and/or possess a current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or an equivalent certification.








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Please contact Janel Buchan, HR Analyst if you have further questions.

buchanj@churchillcsd.com
775-428-7240 ext. 1112