Home Health Aides in California
Home health aides monitor individuals with disabilities or illnesses and help meet their health-related needs, such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and administering medication. They work in clients' homes under the direction of licensed nursing staff who may be offsite or present intermittently In California the median pay is $34,320 a year, 4% below the national median of $35,800.
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Who is hiring in California
Openings in California and remote
- Social Worker (Program Coordinator)-HHA · Veterans Health Administration · San Bruno, California · $126164–$164017
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What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training).
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
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Licenses and training in California
Home Health Aides pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 31-1121.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.