Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Weekly pay
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $22–$24 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in Connecticut post a median of $18.67 an hour, the middle half $18.13–$20.94, across 19 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Home health aides employed in Connecticut earn a median of $18.75 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What Connecticut requires of a home health aide
Connecticut issues no home health aide credential of its own, by its own rules.
- Training: at least 75 hours.
- A homemaker-home health aide must complete a department-approved training program of at least 75 hours (lecture and clinical) and a competency evaluation by an experienced registered nurse; a CNA who completed nurse aide training is deemed trained but must pass the homemaker-home health aide competency evaluation and get 10 hours of agency orientation.
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Caregiver and home health aide jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 28.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 85.5%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
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About the job
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Do you have a passion for helping others? CareBuilders at Home is seeking highly experienced and highly skilled career caregivers who want to make a difference.
As a caregiver on our team, you’ll deliver essential support and companionship that helps clients live independently with a better quality of life. In this role, you’ll make a real impact by offering dynamic care and meaningful companionship that enhances each client’s daily life.
CareBuilders at Home caregivers provide non-medical homemaker and companion services to clients in the comfort of their homes. Caregivers support clients by promoting safety, independence, and quality of life while following all agency policies, client care plans, and state regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Some of your responsibilities might include:
- Following individualized care plans and communicating any changes in condition
- Providing safety oversight
- Assisting clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting, etc.)
- Providing support for safe mobility (experience with a Hoyer lift preferred)
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Escorting clients to appointments, errands, or community activities
- Providing light housekeeping , laundry services, household organi zation
- Meal planning and preparation according to di etary needs
- Grocery shopping and errands
- Perform other duties as assigned within agency scope
Caregiver Requirements
- HHA, PCA, or PCT certification
- CPR Certification preferred
- Follow a detailed care plan and complete daily reporting post shift
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record if transportation is provided as part of duties
- A valid driver's license is not a requirement to apply for the job or to be hired.
- Must pass a criminal background check and motor vehicle driving record check
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- 18 years of age or older
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for periods of time
- Maintain client confidentiality and privacy
- Comply with CT elder abuse and neglect reporting requirements
- Have a compassionate and professional attitude with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Caregiver Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Flexibility - choose your shift, work close to home, flexible start dates
- Full-time, part-time, live-in, daytime hourly and overnight hourly shifts available
Make your work matter - join our team and enrich the lives of others!
CareBuilders at Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE.
From CareBuilders at Home - Fairfield CT's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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