Home Care Aide
How this pay compares
This posting states $18 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in California post a median of $21 an hour, the middle half $19.94–$23.50, across 88 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Home health aides employed in California earn a median of $16.50 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
BrightStar Care is seeking the best talent in the industry for the Home Health Aide at BrightStar Care! If you are looking for a home care job where you can make a difference in people’s lives and work for an agency that truly cares about you, this is the place for you! Apply today and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard.
At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide the best-in-class benefits package!
- Sick Paid Time Off
- Weekly pay through direct deposit
- 401(k) and health benefits
- Paid training and orientation (virtual and hands on training)
- Schedule flexibility with variety of available cases
- Free continuing education
- Bonuses (employee referral, recognition, and more!)
- Overtime opportunities and pay
- Part-time and full-time opportunities
- Travel time reimbursement
Caring for clients/ patients will include
- Various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s or patient’s needs
- Providing assistance with daily tasks, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities, shopping, dressing/grooming, bathing, and taking vitals
- Assisting client with active and passive mobility work defined by the plan of care, and documenting observed changes to the Director of Nursing
Ideal Candidates will have a minimum of one (1) year of documented Caregiver experience and be able to work with the elderly as a Caregiver without any health restrictions.
Wage Range: $21-$23 per hour
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
From BrightStar Care of Central Contra Costa County/Walnut Creek's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About BrightStar Care of Central Contra Costa County/Walnut Creek
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