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Right at Home

Home Care Aide

Fountain Valley, CA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Are you a compassionate and dependable Caregiver who enjoys helping others? Right at Home Coastal Orange County is looking for caring Home Care Aides (HCAs) to join our team, with a special need for ...

Right at Home

In Home Caregiver

Carson, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others Why Work with Right at Home Torrance: * Competitive and weekly pay * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Flexible ...

Right at Home

Home Care Aide

Lomita, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others Why Work with Right at Home Torrance: * Competitive and weekly pay * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Flexible ...

Right at Home

Home Care Aide

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

) Right at Home Fremont - Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer ... Help with meal prep and light housekeeping * Remind clients to take medications * Drive or ...

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How much do help at home jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for help at home in California is $16.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a help at home worker do?

A Help At Home worker assists individuals, often seniors or people with disabilities, with daily living activities in their own homes. Their duties may include helping with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship. The goal is to support clients in maintaining their independence and quality of life while ensuring their safety and well-being. Help At Home workers may also coordinate with healthcare professionals and family members to provide comprehensive care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home health aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Health Aide, you need a solid understanding of personal care, basic medical assistance, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with patient care documentation systems and basic medical equipment is valued, with some positions requiring CPR or first aid certification. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills are crucial for building trust with clients and supporting their daily needs. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring client safety, comfort, and overall well-being in a home care setting.

What are some common challenges faced by help at home caregivers, and how are they supported in overcoming them?

Help At Home caregivers often encounter challenges such as managing clients with varying health needs, adapting to changing care plans, and balancing emotional demands. To support caregivers, the organization typically offers ongoing training, access to supervisors for guidance, and peer support networks. Caregivers are also encouraged to communicate regularly with their team to address concerns and ensure the best care for clients. This collaborative and supportive environment helps caregivers manage their workload and grow professionally.

What is the difference between Help At Home vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectHelp At HomePersonal Care Aide
CertificationsTypically requires a state-specific certification or trainingOften requires a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or similar certification
Work EnvironmentHome-based care, assisting clients in their residencesHome or facility-based, providing personal care services
Employer & IndustryHome healthcare agencies, senior care servicesHospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonHelp At Home vs Personal Care Aide

Help At Home and Personal Care Aide roles both involve providing in-home support to clients, assisting with daily activities. However, Help At Home is a broader term that may include various caregiving services, while Personal Care Aide typically refers to those with specific certifications like CNA. Both roles are essential in the home healthcare industry and often overlap in duties, but certifications and work settings can differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Help jobs in California?

The most popular types of Help jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Help At Home jobs?

Cities in California with the most Help At Home job openings:

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Infographic showing various Help At Home job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,674 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Caregiver - Memory Care

Help at Home Senior Care Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$28.50/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

As a caregiver/personal assistant, you will be making a positive difference in the lives of seniors - one life at a time. Some seniors are simply looking for someone to provide companionship, run errands, or play a game of cards. Others are having mobility or memory issues and need your guidance in helping to be sure they take their medications on time, get to the restroom, and are safe when taking a shower. We make sure our Caregivers know how valuable they by offering them competitive pay, flexible scheduling, paid training for you to succeed in your role, retirement savings program, bonuses, paid time off, and much more. Join our award-winning team and experience a fulfilling career in care-giving. No professional experience is needed! Apply now to start your rewarding career in in-home care-giving.
Why Us?
  • Help at Home Senior Care respects Caregivers and the work they do! We've been Caregivers and know what it takes. We have been providing in-home care for over 20 years. Help at Home has been awarded the honor of being voted Best Place to Work for the last 7 years and Best in Home Care for 12 years.
  • Flexibility - You only commit to the shifts that make sense in your schedule. Whether you need mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnights, or weekends; we have schedules that fit your life.
  • Competitive Compensation - Our Caregivers start at an impressive $22.50-$24.50 per hour based on your Hands-on Skill and Dementia Competence assessments. On top of that we will boost your earnings by an extra $1.50 within the first 6 months, when you participate in our Specialized Certifications Education Program!
  • We'll pay to get you started - Let us take care of all the expenses required for a career in Caregiving: your State Registry costs, including DOJ fingerprinting and TB tests, We've got you covered!
  • Benefits Galore! We have a generous PTO plan that allows you to cash in on your Paid Time Off whenever you'd like -no doctor's note or other hoops to jump through! We also have our unique Caribou Reward System which sets Caregivers up to receive bonuses for doing a great job. Whether we hear about the great job you are doing for your client, you refer a new caregiver or client, get recognized as Caregiver of the Month, or take a last minute shift; we want to say thank you where it counts -with more money on your paycheck!
  • Growth Opportunities - Elevate your Caregiving career with opportunities for professional development and advancement, supported by our caring office team. Our experienced Staffing Supervisors are here to support you every step of the way! Our Specialized Certifications Education Program equips you to understand and care for clients with Dementia, Parkinson's, Diabetes, and many other health concerns. You will be PAID for taking the classes, which you can take any time of day, but you will also receive a raise in pay with the completion of each certification! We also offer raises for longevity, Dementia Competence, and our Caregiver Lead positions. Our Caregivers can now earn up to $28.50 per hour!
  • Secure Your Future - We prioritize your well-being with a Retirement Savings Plan, ensuring your future is as bright as the smiles you bring to our clients' faces!
  • Weekly Pay - We know you need your paycheck as soon and as often as possible! You are paid the week following the week you work- every week! Direct deposit pays you even quicker.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
  • Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities with seniors
  • Provide medication reminders and assistance with medication management
  • Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences
  • Assist with transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities
  • Perform light housekeeping and laundry tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment for clients.

Requirements:
  • Previous experience in caregiving preferred but not required.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor.
  • Reliable transportation & valid driver's license.
  • Proof of auto insurance with your name listed as a driver and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to clear background check and drug screening.
  • Dependability and integrity.
  • Desire to make a difference!

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