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NuChoice Health Partners

Caregiver

Butler, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $14/hr

Prepare healthy and nutritious meals for our clients, taking into account any dietary restrictions or preferences. • Bathing: Assist with bathing, grooming, and personal care tasks to help our ...

NuChoice Health Partners

Caregiver

Butler, PA · On-site

$13.50 - $14/hr

Prepare healthy and nutritious meals for our clients, taking into account any dietary restrictions or preferences. • Bathing: Assist with bathing, grooming, and personal care tasks to help our ...

VIA Health Partners

Hospice Nursing Assistant

Shelby, NC · On-site

$29K - $39K/yr

Bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, and sitz). * Body Mechanics (turn and position, transfer-chair and stretcher, use of lifts, assist with ambulation, range of motion exercises)

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How much do bathing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for bathing assistant in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Bathing Assistants?

Bathing Assistants are healthcare support professionals who help individuals, often the elderly or those with disabilities, with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and sometimes dressing. They typically work in settings like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, or clients’ private homes. Their main goal is to ensure clients are safe, comfortable, and maintain their dignity during bathing and related activities. Bathing Assistants also monitor for any health issues, such as skin problems or mobility challenges, and may report these to nursing staff or supervisors.

What are some common challenges Bathing Assistants face when assisting clients, and how can they overcome them?

Bathing Assistants often encounter challenges such as helping clients with limited mobility, ensuring safety to prevent slips or falls, and maintaining clients' dignity and comfort during personal care. To overcome these, Bathing Assistants use proper lifting techniques, adaptive equipment (like shower chairs and grab bars), and clear communication to reassure and involve clients in the process. Building trust and regularly updating their knowledge on best practices in hygiene and patient care also helps create a supportive and safe environment for both clients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bathing Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bathing Assistant, you need knowledge of proper hygiene practices, safe lifting techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mobility aids, bathing equipment, and sometimes basic first aid certification is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and comfort with clients during personal care tasks. These abilities ensure client safety, dignity, and well-being in sensitive care environments.

What is the difference between Bathing Assistant vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectBathing AssistantPersonal Care Aide
CertificationsMay require training or certification in patient care or hygieneOften requires basic training, certification varies by state
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilitiesHome care, nursing facilities, community settings
Job DutiesAssisting with bathing, grooming, hygiene tasksAssisting with bathing, dressing, mobility, and daily living activities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, senior care providersHome health agencies, long-term care facilities

While both roles involve assisting with personal hygiene, Bathing Assistants primarily focus on bathing and grooming in healthcare settings, whereas Personal Care Aides provide broader daily living support, often in home environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Personal Care Aide - Oakdale, PA

Flagstar Nursing

Oakdale, PA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

We are seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides to work within our client's Personal Care Home, providing support to residents with activities of daily living.

Hourly pay rate: $18

We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career and earn money while caring for your community in Allegheny County, PA, and surrounding areas!

As one of Flagstar’s Personal Care Aides, you will have access to:

  • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!)
  • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit (Daily Pay Available Soon!)
  • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service
  • Positive Work Environment
  • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available
  • Opportunity to earn PTO
  • Lucrative Referral Bonuses

Personal Care Home Requirements:

  • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a healthcare setting
  • Ability to Communicate Effectively
  • Reliable Transportation to worksite location

Flagstar PCAs are expected to carry out the following tasks:

  • Provide companionship with the residents
  • Assist with mobility issues, helping residents get in and out of bed, wheelchair, etc.
  • Help with personal hygiene (i.e. brushing teeth, toileting, bathing)
  • Assist with all daily activities, based on the resident’s limitations and needs

We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!