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Home Health Assistant Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms ...

You'll not only assist with daily living tasks but also build meaningful relationships that enhance ... Prior experience in home health or hospice care is a plus. Key Responsibilities * Assist with ...

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As a Home Health Assistant , your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. HHA Duties & Responsibilities: * Assisting residents with ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for home health assistant in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Home Health Assistant, you need a strong understanding of basic patient care, hygiene assistance, and mobility support, often supported by a high school diploma and completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program. Familiarity with home care documentation systems and basic medical equipment such as blood pressure monitors is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication skills help build trust and provide emotional support to clients. These skills ensure high-quality, personalized care and contribute to the safety, comfort, and well-being of patients in their homes.

What are some common challenges faced by home health assistants when working with clients in their homes?

Home Health Assistants often face the challenge of adapting to different home environments and client needs, which can vary greatly from one assignment to another. They may encounter homes that are not ideally set up for medical care, requiring creativity and strong problem-solving skills to ensure client safety and comfort. Additionally, building trust with clients and their families while respecting privacy is essential, as is managing the emotional aspects of caring for individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities. Support from supervisors and clear communication with healthcare teams can help address these challenges.

What is a home health assistant?

Home Health Assistants are caregivers who provide support to individuals who need help with daily activities in their homes, such as the elderly, people with disabilities, or those recovering from illness or surgery. Their responsibilities often include assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship. By helping clients maintain their independence and comfort at home, Home Health Assistants play a crucial role in improving quality of life and reducing the need for institutional care.

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Infographic showing various Home Health Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,423 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Home Health Aide

Synergy HomeCare

Herndon, VA • On-site

$19/hr

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Job description

Home Health Assistant

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side.

Do you:

  • Enjoy serving others?
  • Have a big heart with a lot of love to share?
  • Take charge with a warm smile?

We always have an opening for HHA's who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency.

SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA:

  • Competitive pay up to $19 per hour
  • Direct deposit
  • Ongoing training
  • Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients
  • Employee recognition programs

As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will:

  • Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement
  • Provider personal care to clients as needed
  • Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders
  • Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers
  • Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts

Location: Herndon, VA, 20172 USA