In Home Nursing Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $21–$24 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Rhode Island post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $21.46–$24.44, across 47 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Rhode Island earn a median of $22.33 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).
Certified nursing assistants in Rhode Island: pay by town and employer
About the job
$21–$24 per Hour | Flexible Scheduling | Immediate Work Available
Senior Helpers is actively hiring licensed nursing assistants to provide high-quality, one-on-one care to seniors in their homes throughout Rhode Island.
If you are compassionate, dependable, and have open availability, we have consistent hours ready for you. We are especially seeking caregivers who can work flexible schedules, including weekends and overnights.
Now Hiring in These Rhode Island Cities & Towns:
Providence, East Providence, North Providence, Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, Pawtucket, Central Falls, Johnston, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Lincoln, Cumberland, Woonsocket, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Narragansett, Westerly, Middletown, Portsmouth, Bristol, Warren, Barrington, Tiverton, Newport, and surrounding communities.
Additional placements are available across Providence County, Kent County, Washington County, Bristol County, and Newport County.
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What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $21–$24 per hour
- Full-time & part-time positions (10–40 hours weekly)
- Immediate client assignments
- Morning, afternoon, evening, overnight & weekend shifts
- Paid sick time
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Ongoing training and career growth
- Supportive office team and consistent communication
Caregivers with open availability may receive priority scheduling and more consistent hours.
Responsibilities Include
- Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene
- Mobility support and safe transfers
- Companionship and emotional support
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping
- Monitoring overall wellness and reporting changes
- Support for clients recovering at home after hospitalization
- This is non-medical home care focused on dignity, safety, and relationship-based support.
Qualifications
- Active Rhode Island nursing assistant license (or temporary approval)
- Ability to pass a national background check
- Reliable, professional, and compassionate
- Open availability strongly preferred
- Reliable transportation preferred
Since 2002, Senior Helpers has been a trusted leader in in-home senior services nationwide and is proud to provide a positive, rewarding work environment for our caregivers.
If you’re ready for steady hours, competitive pay, and meaningful work in communities across Rhode Island, apply today.
From Senior Helpers's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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