Athens GA Area Caregivers Needed Paid Training!
- Certification preferred
- Weekly pay
- Hiring immediately
- CNA certification
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $15 an hour. Open caregiver jobs in Georgia post a median of $14.75 an hour, the middle half $13–$16, across 328 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Caregivers employed in Georgia earn a median of $14.07 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 Georgia requires of a caregiver
Georgia issues no caregiver credential of its own, by its own rules.
- Training: at least 40 hours.
- A personal care assistant of a licensed private home care provider needs nurse aide training and competency evaluation, a recognized nurse aide competency exam, a department-approved credentialing program, or a 40-hour provider training program (20 hours before serving clients, 20 within six months); a companion or sitter must complete training or show competency in the listed areas, with no hour minimum. Employees need a TB screening on hire and annually.
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
Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs!
Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world?
Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now?
#BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant!
We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience.
Benefits
Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- CNA Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Flexible Scheduling
- Bonuses for Employee Referrals
- PAID Training and Development
- Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Program
- Great Team Culture and Communication
- Paid Travel Time in Between Clients plus Gas Reimbursement
- Mobile clock in /out
Responsibilities and Duties
In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to):
- Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home
- Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom
- Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions
- Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments
- Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving
- Medication reminders
- Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises
- Dementia care
- Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc.
Qualifications and Skills
- High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
- Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
- Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance
- Pass a background check
- CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred
Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
From Right at Home Gainesville Northeast Georgia's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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