Home Health Aide Jobs in Castro Valley, CA

A Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a pivotal role in the nursing industry by providing personal care to patients who require assistance with daily tasks within their homes. HHAs often work with the elderly, the chronically ill, and those recovering from injury or surgery who may be unable to care for themselves. They assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management and sometimes, transportation to medical appointments. They also monitor patients' vital signs, illness symptoms, and physical and emotional well-being, providing a critical link between the patient and the healthcare team.

Key skills that a Home Health Aide should possess include compassion, patience, good communication and interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and a strong sense of responsibility. Additionally, they must be trained in basic emergency response and understanding of safety and sanitation procedures. Certification requirements may differ by location, but most HHAs should have a high school diploma, complete a state approved training program and pass a competency examination. Prior to becoming a Home Health Aide, one might have held positions such as a personal care aide, nursing assistant, or a caregiver, roles that involve direct care provision and allow for the accumulation of relevant experience.

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Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver (No Experience Required)

  • Orinda, CA (8 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orinda, CA (8 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

In Home Caregiver

  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (23 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Walnut Creek, CA (8 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (8 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Pittsburg, CA (20 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pittsburg, CA (20 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver Part-Time

  • San Leandro, CA (3 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (3 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Direct Support Professional

  • Pinole, CA (19 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pinole, CA (19 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 10 days ago

and toileting Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must be minimum of 18 years of age Six months of experience in human...

Caregiver Full-Time

  • Hayward, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hayward, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

and toileting Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must be minimum of 18 years of age Six months of experience in human...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Menlo Park, CA (20 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (20 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • moments ago

Position Summary: Home Health Aides (HHA) provide essential support to individuals in their homes, assisting with personal care tasks such as but not limited to bathing, dressing, medication reminders...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • South San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Current CNA License or one year of Home Health Aide experience. One year of recent or relevant experience. Current TB, physical, and clear background check....

Direct Support Professional and Drivers

  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Full and Part Time Positions Medical/Dental/Vision/Life after 90 day for FT Employees Paid Sick and Vacation Time Professional Work Environment Monday - Friday and weekends available - all shifts...

Home Health Aide / Caregiver Immediate Start

  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide....

Make a Difference as a Caregiver : Full-Time and Part-Time Shifts

  • East Palo Alto, CA (20 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • East Palo Alto, CA (20 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Requirements : Experience and Certification : Two or more years of caregiving experience OR One year or more as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) Background and Eligibility...

Experienced caregiver needed for a sweet 95 year old

  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (5 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

You absolutely MUST have experience in toileting, and also making sure my mother doesnt fall while you are cleaning her up as she stands over the toilet. 6....

Assisted Living Caregiver

  • Albany, CA (13 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, CA (13 miles from Castro Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

YOUR TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provide assistance with Activities of Daily Living to an assigned group of senior residents living in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community Promote socialization...

Demographic Data for Castro Valley, CA

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Castro Valley, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Castro Valley, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.5%
High School or GED
21.0%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Castro Valley, CA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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