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Safe Harbor Home Care

Home Support Worker

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Up to $30 per hour with overtime Summary Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers provide non-medical service and assistance to a client in their home and communities, who, because of advanced age or ...

Safe Harbor Home Care

Home Support Worker

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Up to $30 per hour with overtime Summary Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers provide non-medical service and assistance to a client in their home and communities, who, because of advanced age or ...

Safe Harbor Home Care

Home Support Worker

Carlsbad, CA

$20 - $23/hr

Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers provide non-medical service and assistance to a client in their home and communities, who, because of advanced age or physical or mental disability, cannot perform ...

VNA Health Group

Family Support Worker

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

VNA Health Group is the largest non-profit home care, hospice and community health organization in ... The Family Support Worker plays a key role in providing long-term, in-home support to families in ...

VNA Health Group

Family Support Worker

Freehold, NJ

$16 - $24/hr

The FSW conducts home visits, enhance parenting skills, connects families to resources, and assists in developing personalized goals. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about early ...

Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions

Support Worker

Topeka, KS · On-site

$16.63/hr

Family Support Workers are provided families to work with, engage, and schedule your own weekly home visits with each family. Family Support Workers also participate in case staffing's, supervisions ...

Passavant Memorial Homes

PA · On-site

ISO Support Service Workers play a crucial role in fulfilling the mission of Passavant Memorial Homes' HCS program by providing care and supervision to the individual in the areas of activities of ...

Passavant Memorial Homes

PA · On-site

ISO Support Service Workers play a crucial role in fulfilling the mission of Passavant Memorial Homes' HCS program by providing care and supervision to the individual in the areas of activities of ...

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How much do home support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for home support worker in the United States is $16.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home support worker?

A home support worker provides in-home health care and assistance to clients in stable condition who need ongoing care but no longer need to be in a medical facility. As a home support worker, your job involves helping clients with daily activities, like personal hygiene, meal prep, eating, changing linens, and administering medications and therapies. In addition to working directly with clients, you must advocate for your clients with their health care teams, including other home care aides, nurses, and physicians.

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

To thrive as a Home Support Worker, you generally need basic healthcare knowledge, experience in personal care, and completion of a home support or personal support worker certificate program. Familiarity with mobility aids, assistive devices, and care documentation systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and reliability help build trust and provide compassionate support to clients. These skills ensure clients receive safe, respectful, and effective care that supports their independence and quality of life.

What are some common challenges home support workers face when providing care in clients' homes?

Home Support Workers often encounter challenges such as adapting to different home environments, managing clients' varying health and mobility needs, and balancing professional boundaries while building trust with families. They may also need to coordinate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care. Effective communication, flexibility, and strong problem-solving skills are essential for navigating these dynamic situations and providing high-quality support.

What is the difference between Home Support Worker vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectHome Support WorkerPersonal Care Assistant
CredentialsOften requires certification or training in caregiving or health supportTypically requires certification in personal care or health assistance
Work EnvironmentHome-based, community settings, sometimes assisted living facilitiesPrimarily in clients' homes, healthcare facilities, or community settings
Employer & Industry UsageHome care agencies, community health organizations, private clientsHealthcare facilities, home care agencies, private clients

Home Support Workers and Personal Care Assistants often perform similar tasks, such as assisting with daily living activities. The main difference lies in terminology and specific certifications required. Both roles focus on providing in-home care to clients, supporting their independence and well-being.

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Infographic showing various Home Support Worker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,121 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Home Support Worker

Chula Vista, CA • On-site

Safe Harbor Home Care
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Safe Harbor Home Careexternal

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Hiring for all of North County and San Diego Immediately!

Pay starting at $20-23 an hour!

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay
  • Room for career advancement
  • Flexible Hours
  • Shifts throughout San Diego County
  • Referral bonus
  • Up to $30 per hour with overtime

Job Description Summary

Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers provide non-medical service and assistance to a client in their home and communities, who, because of advanced age or physical or mental disability, cannot perform these services. These services enable the client to remain in his or her residence and include, but are not limited to, assistance with the following: bathing, dressing, feeding, exercising, personal hygiene and grooming, transferring, ambulating, positioning, toileting and incontinence care, assisting with medication that the client self-administers, housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship.

Personal Care Attendant-Caregivers are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies, industry standards, and state regulations.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Qualifications include:

18 years of age or older;

Clearance Verified on the Home Care Aide Registry;

Current Tuberculosis (TB) certificate;

Valid I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification documents;

Completed "Criminal Record Statement" (LIC 508);

Complete "Personnel Record" (LIC 501)

Complete "Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Suspected Abuse of Dependent Adults and Elders" (SOC 341A)

Minimum of five (5) hours entry-level training prior to presence with client(s).

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including:

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Safe Harbor Home Care is a San Diego based, locally operated company that provides in-home care services.
These personalized services include medication reminders, meal preparation, bathing or showering care assistance, light housekeeping and laundry, help with transfers or mobility, companionship and respite care, and help with errands and transportation.

Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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