Home Care Aide (Weekend Shifts)
- Hiring immediately
- Bilingual: Spanish
- Weekends
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $21–$24 an hour. Open home health aide jobs in California post a median of $20.50 an hour, the middle half $20–$23, across 128 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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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 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
SYNERGY HomeCare of Santa Monica
Home Care Aide (HCA) - PRN / Part-Time
SYNERGY HomeCare of Santa Monica | Santa Monica, CA | Independently Owned & Operated
$21.00 – $24.00/hr | Flexible Scheduling | Bilingual a Plus | Shifts Available Now
Now Hiring - Immediate Openings
SYNERGY HomeCare of Santa Monica is actively hiring compassionate Home Care Aides to join our growing team - with shifts available now. If you have a heart for service and want to make a real difference in someone's life every single day, we want to meet you.
As a Home Care Aide, you'll be the cornerstone of wholehearted care for our clients - helping them maintain safety, independence, and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. We care for a diverse range of individuals across all ages and abilities, and we celebrate the dedicated professionals who make that possible.
You're a Great Fit If You
- Thrive on serving others and leading with empathy
- Communicate clearly and professionally - both verbally and in writing
- Show up reliably and take ownership of your schedule
- Bring patience, warmth, and genuine compassion to your work
- Are bilingual in English and Spanish (a strong plus)
What You'll Do
- Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support
- Assist with activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene
- Support meal planning, preparation, and grocery shopping
- Provide medication reminders and monitor client well-being
- Maintain accurate documentation and timely reporting to the office
- Adhere to SYNERGY HomeCare's infection control, HIPAA, and dress code policies
- Report any changes in a client's physical, mental, or emotional condition promptly
- Clock in and out accurately using our mobile app or assigned timekeeping method
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred)
- Proof of current 2-step TB testing (or ability to obtain)
- Current CPR / First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
- Must be bondable and pass a national criminal background check
- Satisfactory professional and personal reference check
- Ability to complete SYNERGY HomeCare orientation and assigned online training modules
- Physically able to perform light to moderate exertion including standing, walking, kneeling, and assisting with client repositioning
Benefits
- $21.00 – $24.00/hr - competitive pay based on experience
- 401k and telehealth
- Discounted BetterHelp membership for mental health and wellness support
- Flexible scheduling - weekday, weekend, and varied shifts available
- Ongoing skill development trainings to grow your career
- Referral bonus - earn $150 when a referred caregiver completes 90 days
- Immediate start - begin working quickly once onboarded
Our Mission
We are steadfast in our pursuit to become a premier home care agency, celebrated for fostering a nurturing environment that supports continuous learning and personal growth among our caregivers. Our compassionate leadership guides our journey - nurturing accountability and empathy at every step, ensuring the well-being of both those we serve and those who serve with us.
Ready to Join Our Team?
We are actively hiring and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. Apply today - we'd love to meet you.
santamonica@synergyhomecare.com
(424) 289-6766
From SYNERGY HomeCare of Santa Monica's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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SYNERGY HomeCare of Santa Monica hires caregivers and front-office staff in Santa Monica, California.
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