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Wadsworth City Schools

Health Aide

Wadsworth, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Support Staff - Aide/Health Aide Date Posted: 8/5/2026 Date Available: 08/19/2026 Closing Date: 08/14/2026 Grizzly Academy/Franklin Elementary 6.50 Hours (8:15a-3:15p) 188 Days $18.19 - $22.28 ...

Wadsworth City Schools

Health Aide

Wadsworth, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Support Staff - Aide/Health Aide Date Posted: 8/5/2026 Date Available: 08/19/2026 Closing Date: 08/14/2026 Grizzly Academy/Franklin Elementary 6.50 Hours (8:15a-3:15p) 188 Days $18.19 - $22.28 ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health Aide

Millersburg, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide , you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health Aide

Napoleon, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health Aide

New Philadelphia, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health Aide

Defiance, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health Aide

Sugarcreek, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.    What we offer our Home Health Aides :  * Competitive pay, benefits ...

Interim HealthCare

Home Health Aide

Mason, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

CommonSpirit Health

Home Health Aide

Cambridge, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Home Health Aide At Southeastern Home Health, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. As a Home Health Aide, you'll engage in a range of exciting ...

IRIS HOME HEALTH

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Home Health Aide

Ashley, OH · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Home Health Aide (HHA) Location: Delaware, Ohio 43003 Classification: Direct Patient Care Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and competent Home Health Aide to provide comprehensive non-clinical ...

IRIS HOME HEALTH

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Home Health Aide

Ashley, OH · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Home Health Aide (HHA) Location: Delaware, Ohio 43003 Classification: Direct Patient Care Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and competent Home Health Aide to provide comprehensive non-clinical ...

CommonSpirit Health

Home Health Aide

Cambridge, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Now HIring PRN Home Health Aide!*** At Southeastern Home Health, we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. As a Home Health Aide , you'll engage in a range of ...

Salo, Inc Career Site

Home Health Aide

Millersburg, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide , you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Salo, Inc Career Site

Home Health Aide

Millersburg, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide , you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Salo, Inc Career Site

Home Health Aide

Millersburg, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide , you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Salo, Inc Career Site

Home Health Aide

Millersburg, OH · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide , you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

Salo, Inc Career Site

Home Health Aide

New Philadelphia, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Description As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to ...

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How much do health aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for health aide in Ohio is $16.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.36 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 Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,569 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Health Aide

Wadsworth City Schools

Wadsworth, OH • On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff - Aide/Health Aide
Date Posted:
8/5/2026
Date Available:
08/19/2026
Closing Date:
08/14/2026
Grizzly Academy/Franklin Elementary
6.50 Hours (8:15a-3:15p)
188 Days
$18.19 - $22.28
Qualifications:
  1. Two years of medical-related experience preferred.
  2. Ability to obtain an Educational Aide Permit through the Ohio Department of Education.
  3. Ability to strictly adhere to Wadsworth Board of Education policies and guidelines.
  4. Able to use a computer including use of Google for email, calendar, and Google Drive.
  5. Good organization and time management skills.
  6. Ability to work cooperatively with other personnel.
  7. Ability to perform clerical skills including, but not limited to, filing, copying, and record keeping.
  8. Must be punctual.
  9. A working knowledge of devices and equipment commonly used in public schools.
  10. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  11. Ability to successfully complete CPR/first aid training.
  12. Ability to work with a variety of student medical needs.
  13. Ability to perform all items as listed in the essential duties.
  14. Ability to lift 75 pounds unassisted.
  15. Ability to operate, or possess the ability to learn to operate, wheelchairs and other mechanical devices designed to aid the students.
  16. Ability to communicate clearly and articulately.
  17. Ability to triage student needs in the school health clinic setting.
  18. Ability to attend 5 required days of training prior to beginning assignment in the school clinic.
  19. Knowledge of, or possess the ability to learn, basic medical terminology.
  20. Identifies and documents student health/medical problems and refers them to the appropriate personnel.
  21. Validation of qualifications as determined by interview.
  22. Ability to earn a passing score on the District Health Aide Test.
  23. Other relevant criteria determined by the Board of Education, Superintendent, and/or designee.

Candidates must earn a passing score on the District Health Aide test.
WCS is a Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Employer. The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, military status, ancestry, genetic information (collectively, "Protected Classes"), or any other legally protected category, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
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