Home Care Aide
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How this pay compares
This posting states $18–$23 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in California post a median of $21 an hour, the middle half $20–$23, across 148 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within 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), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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What California requires of a home health aide
Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate from the California Department of Public Health, from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Healthcare Professional Certification and Training Section.
- Training: at least 120 hours, 20 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Be at least 16, pass a criminal record clearance and complete a CDPH-approved 120-hour HHA training program with an exam (22 CCR 74747 requires at least 20 hours of clinical experience); a current California CNA may instead complete a CDPH-approved 40-hour HHA program with an exam.
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- 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
Complete Care at Home is looking to hire compassionate, patient, and reliable people to help local senior citizens live safe and healthy lives at home. We are looking for caregivers who can work weekdays and weekends starting in the morning, though all availabilities are welcome to apply.
As seniors age, they can lose the ability to care for themselves in a variety of ways including needing assistance in the shower, getting dressed, cooking healthy meals, accessing their mobility devices, and more. Our agency specializes in training and equipping caregivers of all ages and backgrounds to safely supervise and assist our senior clients at home.
The Job Duties
- Assist Clients with Non-medical ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) such as Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, and Ambulation.
- Provide Medication Reminders
- Drive Clients on Errands or Outings
- Complete Daily Documentation
- Help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry
Our clients receive care in the comfort of their own homes. You could be reporting to work in: Santa Barbara, Goleta, Montecito, or Carpinteria. We assign shifts based on your availability, location, personality, and skill level. Our shifts can be 4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 hours long. We also have a few overnight shifts and weekend shifts. You will receive your schedule after completing onboarding and initial training.
Questions about the schedule or onboarding? Call our recruiter at 805-335-2077.
Requirements to get the Job
- Have deep compassion and respect for seniors
- Be willing to undergo a background check for the Home Care Aide Registration of California (if you have not already)
- Have a driver's license AND a reliable vehicle
- Be a strong communicator (English proficiency required)
- Be punctual!
- Be 18 or older
Unsure if you qualify? Call 805-335-2077 to speak with our recruiter!
Employee Benefits
- PAID training and orientation
- 24/7 access to schedulers and RNs for emergencies and questions
- Medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability insurance for qualifying schedules
- Matching 401K
- Free uniforms
- Flexible scheduling - we can work around class schedules or childcare needs
- Cash Bonuses for employee referrals
Have questions about our benefits/pay? Call 805-335-2077 to speak with our recruiter!
From Complete Care at Home - Santa Barbara's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Complete Care at Home - Santa Barbara hires caregivers in Goleta and Solvang in California.
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