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Live In Hha Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Caregivers

Los Angeles, CA

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

We have a huge a demand for both female or male caregivers, part time or full time hours, and also Live In. CNA/HHA's a plus. Bilingual also a plus. DRIVERS A HUGE PLUS!!. Recent LVN/RN graduates ...

Caregivers

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

We have a huge a demand for both female or male caregivers, part time or full time hours, and also Live In. CNA/HHA's a plus! Bilingual also a plus! DRIVERS A HUGE PLUS!!! Recent LVN/RN graduates ...

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How much do live in hha jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in hha in California is $15.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.75 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live-In Home Health Aide (HHA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live-In HHA, you need a solid understanding of personal care, basic medical assistance, and often a state-approved HHA certification. Familiarity with electronic care documentation systems and basic medical devices like blood pressure monitors is typically required. Compassion, patience, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to clients’ changing needs are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure client safety, comfort, and high-quality care in a home environment where trust and reliability are paramount.

What are Live In HHAs?

Live In Home Health Aides (HHAs) are trained caregivers who reside in a client’s home to provide round-the-clock assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders. They also offer companionship and help ensure a safe living environment. Live In HHAs are especially beneficial for individuals who require continuous support due to age, illness, or disability.

What does a typical day look like for a Live-In HHA, and how is the work schedule structured?

As a Live-In Home Health Aide (HHA), your day usually begins by assisting your client with morning routines such as bathing, dressing, and preparing breakfast. Throughout the day, you may help with medication reminders, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and providing companionship. The schedule often involves extended hours on-site, with designated breaks and sleep periods. Many agencies arrange for relief aides to cover days off, ensuring you have regular time to rest and recharge. Collaborating closely with family members, nurses, and other caregivers is common to maintain continuity of care and address any changing needs.

What is the difference between Live In Hha vs Home Health Aide?

AspectLive In HhaHome Health Aide
CertificationsHHA certification requiredHHA certification required
Work EnvironmentLive-in, 24-hour care in clients' homesHourly or shift-based care in clients' homes
Employer & IndustryHome care agencies, private clientsHome care agencies, hospitals, private clients
Search & ComparisonOften compared for live-in vs hourly rolesCommonly compared with Live In Hha for care scope

In summary, Live In Hha and Home Health Aide both require HHA certification and serve clients in home settings. The main difference is that Live In Hha provides 24-hour care in a client's home, while Home Health Aide typically offers hourly or shift-based assistance. Both roles are vital in home health care, but the choice depends on the type of care and schedule preferred.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hha jobs in California? The most popular types of Hha jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Live In Hha jobs? Cities in California with the most Live In Hha job openings:
Infographic showing various Live In Hha job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 35% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,145 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

Hourly & Live-In Caregivers - San Francisco

Ioaging

San Jose, CA

$16.75 - $21/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the "status-quo" and create new and more innovative ways to help aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life.

With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission.

IOA is on the forefront of revolutionary healthcare models, reshaping the way people can age in place. Our innovative models transform lives, enhance communities, and save healthcare systems millions of dollars. Rather than focusing on archaic outdated design, we strive to consistently question the "status-quo" and create new and more innovative ways to support aging adults and adults with disabilities maintain their quality of life. With over 23 programs, we offer multiple ways to aid seniors maintain their health, well-being, independence, and participation in the community, fulfilling our mission.
We serve a diverse population of older adults and disabled adults without regard to ethnicity, religion, sexual identity, or social status. We embrace the Bay area's vibrant and varied culture, celebrating the diversity of its inhabitants. We have a commitment to representing, honoring, and enhancing the journeys of all aging adults, including those from different cultural backgrounds as well as seniors within the LGBT community.

Under the direction and supervision of the Staffing and Client Service Managers, Home Care Aides provide direct best of class services to older adults in their homes, hospitals, day centers, skilled nursing facilities and community residential facilities. Responsibilities may include, however not limited to:

  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Personal Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Medication Reminders
  • Errands/Shopping
  • Respite/Companion Engagement
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Mobility and Transfer Assistance
  • Pet Care
  • Alzheimer and Dementia Care
  • Parkinson's care
  • Hospice

Service Requirements:

  • Consistent ability to get to and from client assignments (car, public transportation, etc.)
  • Commitment and reliability
  • Able to provide best in class customer service
  • Ability to work with a team and independently
  • Flexibility and solution oriented
  • Continuous communication with administrative team

Requirements:

  • Home Care Services Bureau (PER ID#) registration

  • Livescan/Fingerprinting clearance; clean criminal background

  • Current tuberculosis/TB clearance (either skin test, Xray or blood test)

  • Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. (2 forms of I-9 Compliant IDs; examples: Driver's License, California ID, Social Security Card; US passport)

  • English language proficiency is a must

  • At least 1 year of (non-medical) professional experience caring for elderly or disabled adults and/or any related caregiving experience.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Basic Smartphone and technical skills
  • Bilingual language proficiency in Tagalog, Spanish, Chinese or Russian languages
  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) or Home Health Aides (HHA) are highly desirable but not required

  • Basic computer skills are highly advantageous but not mandated

  • Students and/or retirees of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) and Registered Nurses (RN) backgrounds are also encouraged to apply


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 35lbs or more with proper use of body mechanics - training provided

  • Ability to lift, transfer, push/pull, reach, bend, walk, maneuver, and reposition.

Flexible Hours:

Part-Time, Full-Time, 12-Hour Shifts, Short Shifts, Weekends or Live-In. Services are provided 7 days a week.

NOTE: Your flexibility/availability increases chances for work.

Service Areas:

San Francisco, Marin, Contra Costa, Alameda, Peninsula, San Mateo, Santa Clara

Beware of Hiring Scams

We are aware that some third parties have reposted our job listings in an attempt to scam applicants. Please be cautious and only apply through our official channels.

  • Institute on Aging will never request payment or sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers during the hiring process.
  • All official communication will come from a verified IOA email address.
  • If you receive any suspicious communication or requests, report them to talentacquisition@ioaging.org.
  • All legitimate job openings can be found on the Institute on Aging Careers Page.

We encourage you to learn more about IOA by visiting us here.

IOA reserves the right to adjust work hours or duties when appropriate.

Institute on Aging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Institute on Aging is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment and providing equal opportunities to all employees and job applicants without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neuro-diversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.