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Care Associate Jobs in Madison, AL (NOW HIRING)

Care Partner

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Associate assistance program * Employee discounts * Referral program * Early access to earned wages ... Responsibilities * Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs ...

Home Care Aide

Decatur, AL · On-site

$12.46 - $15.58/hr

Pet Care * Transportation to Doctor's appointments and other errands * Medication Reminders Make ... Associate assistance program * Employee discounts * Referral program * Early access to earned wages ...

The Auto Care Center is a rewarding place to work with opportunities for advanced associate training, business development, and application of technology. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer ...

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The Auto Care Center is a rewarding place to work with opportunities for advanced associate training, business development, and application of technology. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer ...

The Auto Care Center is a rewarding place to work with opportunities for advanced associate training, business development, and application of technology. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer ...

Home Care Aide

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$13.15 - $16.44/hr

Pet Care * Transportation to Doctor's appointments and other errands * Medication Reminders Make ... Associate assistance program * Employee discounts * Referral program * Early access to earned wages ...

At Massage Envy, we believe that regular massage, skin care, and stretch services are essential to whole-body wellness. As a Sales Associate, you will play a crucial role in helping our guests ...

Receiving Associate

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate ...

Receiving Associate

Huntsville, AL

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate ...

LPN Days PRN

Huntsville, AL

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Wellness Nurse will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and care associates. Above all, you will exhibit a passion for serving seniors and contributing to ...

Receiving Associate

Huntsville, AL

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate ...

Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program * 15% Associate Discount * Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program (no cost to you!) * Associate ...

LPN Nights PRN

Huntsville, AL

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Wellness Nurse will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and care associates. Above all, you will exhibit a passion for serving seniors and contributing to ...

LPN Nights PRN

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Wellness Nurse will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and care associates. Above all, you will exhibit a passion for serving seniors and contributing to ...

LPN Nights PRN

Huntsville, AL

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Wellness Nurse will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and care associates. Above all, you will exhibit a passion for serving seniors and contributing to ...

LPN Days PRN

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Wellness Nurse will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and care associates. Above all, you will exhibit a passion for serving seniors and contributing to ...

LPN Days PRN

Huntsville, AL

$25.25 - $34.50/hr

Wellness Nurse will implement and coordinate the delivery of care in collaboration with physicians and care associates. Above all, you will exhibit a passion for serving seniors and contributing to ...

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How much do care associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for care associate in Madison, AL is $22.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a care associate?

Care Associates are professionals who support patients or clients with daily living activities, personal care, and healthcare-related tasks, often in settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, or private residences. They assist individuals who may be elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness, helping them maintain comfort, dignity, and independence. Care Associates may help with bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, medication reminders, and emotional support. They often work under the supervision of nurses or healthcare managers and play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of those in their care.

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

Care Associates require foundational knowledge of personal care practices, basic healthcare procedures, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring certification such as a CNA. Familiarity with patient management systems and electronic health records (EHRs) is typically expected. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication skills are essential for building trust and providing emotional support to clients. These skills ensure that Care Associates deliver safe, effective, and empathetic care, which is vital for clients' well-being and satisfaction.

What are some common challenges care associates face when supporting patients in a healthcare setting?

Care Associates often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs of multiple patients, managing time effectively during busy shifts, and communicating clearly with both patients and healthcare teams. They may also need to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions and handle emotionally demanding situations with compassion and professionalism. Building strong teamwork and maintaining self-care practices are essential for long-term success and satisfaction in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Care jobs in Madison, AL?

The most popular types of Care jobs in Madison, AL are:

What cities near Madison, AL are hiring for Care Associate jobs?

Cities near Madison, AL with the most Care Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Care Associate job openings in Madison, AL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 47% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $45,946 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

$17.50 - $21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Brookdale Senior Living rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 532 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

209th of 242 rated social care providers


Job description


Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP).
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Associate assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Referral program
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Adoption benefit
  • Disability (short and long term)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
  • Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.
Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.
Responsibilities
  • Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity.
  • You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes.
  • Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care.
  • Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
About Us
Brookdale is a Great Place to Be:
  • Gracious hospitality and neighborliness for our residents and families.
  • Home-like feel and all-around comfort for residents and visiting family members.
  • Entertaining events and gatherings so our residents can find connections in groups and 1:1 settings.
  • Industry leader in clinical care.
  • Nationwide company with 589 communities as of November 30, 2025, offering many opportunities to grow and learn as a sales professional.
  • Extensive corporate support including a robust training program.

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