Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Dover, DE
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $15.07 – $16.58
Average Annual Pay
Range: $31,346 – $34,480
How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$13.45/hr
Range: $12.81 – $14.09
Annual Rate
$27,976
Range: $26,644 – $29,308
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$15.82/hr
Range: $15.07 – $16.58
Annual Rate
$32,913
Range: $31,346 – $34,480
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$18.19/hr
Range: $17.33 – $19.07
Annual Rate
$37,850
Range: $36,048 – $39,652
Home Health and Personal Care Aides job description
Home Health and Personal Care Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
