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Health Care Assistant Summer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NY

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Silver Springs Care Home are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the team, and be responsible for providing high-quality care to Service Users in-line with the highest regulatory standards.

Health Care Assistant

Morgantown, WV · On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

The HCA will assist individuals with I/DD in their Activities of Daily Living, as well as implement ... Employee will ensure that personal care, change in clients health status and hygiene of all clients ...

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Our Healthcare Assistants / Chiropractic Technicians work alongside our Chiropractic Doctors to educate and treat patients on preventative and non-invasive care to reach their health goals! Inspire ...

Our Healthcare Assistants / Chiropractic Technicians work alongside our Chiropractic Doctors to educate and treat patients on preventative and non-invasive care to reach their health goals! Inspire ...

Our Healthcare Assistants / Chiropractic Technicians work alongside our Chiropractic Doctors to educate and treat patients on preventative and non-invasive care to reach their health goals! Inspire ...

Our Healthcare Assistants / Chiropractic Technicians work alongside our Chiropractic Doctors to educate and treat patients on preventative and non-invasive care to reach their health goals! Inspire ...

Our Healthcare Assistants / Chiropractic Technicians work alongside our Chiropractic Doctors to educate and treat patients on preventative and non-invasive care to reach their health goals! Inspire ...

Our Healthcare Assistants / Chiropractic Technicians work alongside our Chiropractic Doctors to educate and treat patients on preventative and non-invasive care to reach their health goals! Inspire ...

Health Care Assistant

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

Health Care Assistant RESPONSIBLE TO: Building Administrators, Nursing Supervisor, and Special Education Supervisor GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Health Care Assistant is responsible for providing ...

Healthcare Assistant

Reading, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Healthcare Assistant Circle Reading Hospital 37.5 Hours & Permanent Salary: Up to 25,500.00 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification) Circle Reading Hospital is part of ...

Healthcare Assistant

Kanawha, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

At our clinic, we don't just care for patients - we champion them As a Healthcare Assistant , you'll be a key player in a fast-paced, mission-driven team that transforms lives every single day. This ...

Healthcare Assistant

Shelbyville, KY · On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

As a Healthcare Assistant , you'll be a key player in a fast-paced, mission-driven team that transforms lives every single day. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while building a career ...

As a Healthcare Assistant , you'll be a key player in a fast-paced, mission-driven team that transforms lives every single day. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while building a career ...

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How much do health care assistant summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for health care assistant summer in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the health care assistant summer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Health Care Assistant Summer, you need basic patient care skills, an understanding of hygiene practices, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some employers preferring candidates enrolled in healthcare-related programs. Familiarity with health records, vital sign monitoring equipment, and basic first aid or CPR certification is often required. Compassion, teamwork, strong communication, and a proactive approach are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure safe, effective care and a positive environment for both patients and colleagues in often busy healthcare settings.

What is a health care assistant summer?

A Health Care Assistant (HCA) Summer job is a temporary position where you support healthcare professionals in providing patient care during the summer months. Responsibilities may include assisting with daily activities, monitoring patients, and maintaining a clean environment. This role is common in hospitals, nursing homes, and community health settings. It is ideal for students or individuals looking to gain experience in the healthcare field.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as a health care assistant summer?

As a Health Care Assistant in a summer position, your daily responsibilities may include assisting patients with personal care, helping them move safely, taking vital signs, and supporting nursing staff with routine tasks. You might also assist with meal delivery, room tidying, and transporting patients within the facility. The role often involves working closely with a team of nurses and other healthcare professionals, providing essential support to ensure a high standard of patient care. This experience can offer valuable insight into healthcare environments, making it an excellent stepping stone for those considering a long-term career in the field.

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Infographic showing various Health Care Assistant Summer 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 $41,377 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

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Job description

Silver Springs Care Home are looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the team, and be responsible for providing high-quality care to Service Users in-line with the highest regulatory standards.
General Responsibilities;-
  • To work as part of a care team providing high-quality care to Service Users.
  • Promoting and Safeguarding the welfare of Service Users.
  • To support the Service Users and ensure personal care tasks are carried out to enhance and support the independence of the Service User, in-line with their Care Plan(s).
  • Reviewing progress of care with the Service User, and reporting any signs of deterioration in physical and mental health appropriately.
  • Follow policies and procedures to maintain the highest standards of Infection Prevention and Control.
  • Measuring effectiveness of Service User's Care Plan(s) with interdisciplinary team; providing care improvement recommendations when required.
  • To carry out tasks in a way that will demonstrate respect for dignity and privacy, irrespective of the severity of disability or personal circumstances.
  • To liaise with other agencies involved with Service Users when required.
  • To respect the rights and choices of individuals.
  • Participate in audits, as requested and required.
  • Act in accordance with all legal requirements; fostering treatment practices and standards of care that comply to the values of the Home whilst observing governing regulations.
  • Attend and participate in supervision meetings and appraisals where required.
  • Comply with all respective company policies and procedures.
Personal Care Responsibilities;-
Health Care Assistants will undertake any tasks that have been identified in the Care Plan(s), which may include but are not limited to:
  • Assisting Service Users to mobilise in accordance with best Moving and Handling practices and Care Plan(s).
  • Assisting Service Users to maintain a good dietary intake of food and drinks, in accordance with training and Care Plan(s).
  • Undertake roles in relation to medication administration (this is role specific and must be carried out at the discretion of management and in-line with training, local standards and company policy).
  • Encourage Service Users to be as independent as possible with their personal care requirements.
Domestic Responsibilities;-
  • Undertake domestic tasks relevant to the role.
  • To ensure a clean and safe environment for Service Users and colleagues.
  • No formal qualification required, but RQF level 2 in Health & Social Care is desirable, or the willingness to undertake this qualification at the earliest possible convenience. For Health Care Assistants without RQF Level 2 in Health and Social Care, the Care Certificate will need to be completed.
  • Level 3 RQF medication unit is required for Health Care Assistants looking to undertake tasks involving medication administration.
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Observational skills.
  • Able to follow instructions and procedures.
  • Able to work in a team but use their own initiative.
  • Caring and kind.
  • Flexible and reliable.
  • Integrity.
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Online training
  • Pension
  • Career Progression opportunities