Home health aide jobs in West Virginia
6 open home health aide jobs in West Virginia at 6 employers. BLS measures a median of $13.47 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia) for home health and personal care aides here.
- 10th percentile$10.78/hr
- 25th percentile$11.32/hr
- Median$13.47/hr
- 75th percentile$14.11/hr
- 90th percentile$15.67/hr
- People employed in it18,890
Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), all industries, West Virginia: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. The US median is $17.21 an hour. 45th highest of the 52 states and territories BLS publishes a median for. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, West Virginia).
Newest home health aide jobs in West Virginia
Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the home health aide jobs are in West Virginia
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
What home health aides earn in West Virginia
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in West Virginia
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in West Virginia, May 2025
$13.47/hr ($28,010 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia)
Median for home health and personal care aides, against $17.21 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national) for the whole US; 18,890 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia) employed in West Virginia.
By metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$18.52/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) ยท 50,450 (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) employed
- Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$13.82/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH) ยท 3,620 (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH) employed
- Charleston, WV$13.79/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV) ยท 3,200 (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV) employed
- Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$15.68/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV) ยท 1,880 (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV) employed
- Beckley, WV$12.94/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV) ยท 1,550 (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV) employed
- Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$12.94/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV) ยท 1,270 (source: BLS OEWS, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV) employed
- Wheeling, WV-OH$14.03/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH) ยท 1,190 (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH) employed
- Winchester, VA-WV$14.06/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV) ยท 980 (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV) employed
- Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$13.72/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH) ยท 770 (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH) employed
- Morgantown, WV$13.43/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV) ยท 750 (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Home Health and Personal Care Aides; areas that cross a state line list every state.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 2 jobs
- Caregiver - Cabin Creek at A Special Touch In Home Care...Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401k Job Summary Immediate opening!!! A Special...
- Direct Support Professional at Village Caregiving...difference in the lives of others. ๐ Apply now to be considered for immediate openings
Pay weekly: 3 jobs
- Hospital Caregiver at Right at Home Mid Ohio Valley...Pay Holiday Pay PTO 401K Flexible scheduling with Work/Life balance Weekly pay with Direct Deposit...
- Caregiver at Right at Home Morgantown...Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in/out Make a...
- Companion Caregiver at Right at Home Morgantown...is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work...
Daily pay: 10 jobs
- Caregiver / CHARLESTON at All Ways Caring HomeCare...What you will receive Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition...
- Caregiver / Home Health Aide / PCA / CNA at All Ways Caring HomeCare...their homes. We are proud to offer the following to our employees: DailyPay Available with Competitive...
- Activities Assistant at CommuniCare Health Services...and Part Time Activities Assistants to join our team. Now Offering Daily Pay! Work today, get paid...
Bilingual: 1 job
- Spanish speaking bi-lingual Caregiver Inwood, WV at Village CaregivingBilingual. Spanish speaking bi-lingual Caregiver Inwood, WV
No experience needed: 9 jobs
- Caregiver / CHARLESTON at All Ways Caring HomeCare...interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications No prior experience necessary....
- Caregiver / Home Health Aide / PCA / CNA at All Ways Caring HomeCare...interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications No prior experience necessary....
- Direct Support Professional at Village Caregiving...by assisting with daily activities in a comfortable home setting. No experience required โ Paid training...
No certification at hire: 1 job
- Caregiver at Right at Home MorgantownCNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred
Sign-on bonus: 4 jobs
- Charleston Caregivers Needed! Flexible hours at Visiting Angels-Maia$1,000 sign-on bonus
- Cross Lanes Area Caregivers Needed at Visiting Angels-Maia$1,000 sign-on bonus
- Huntington Caregivers Needed-Flexible Schedule at Visiting Angels-Maia$1,000 sign-on bonus
Employers hiring home health aides in West Virginia
Compassus1 open in West Virginia- Home Helpers of Martinsburg1 open in West Virginia
- Right at Home Morgantown1 open in West Virginia
Village Caregiving1 open in West Virginia
VitalCaring1 open in West Virginia
WVU Medicine1 open in West Virginia
Home health aide specialties in West Virginia
What the job takes
What West Virginia requires
West Virginia issues no state license or registration for home health aides, but its rules (the West Virginia Department of Human Services, Bureau for Medical Services (Medicaid home health manual); OHFLAC licenses and surveys home health agencies) set what they must complete: Training: at least 75 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice. West Virginia's Medicaid home health manual requires aides to meet the federal personnel qualifications and conditions of participation, with training of at least 75 hours (16 supervised practical after 16 classroom hours); no state aide credential is named. The manual (Chapter 508, revised 12/21/2018) still cites the older federal section 42 CFR 484.36.
From West Virginia Department of Human Services, Bureau for Medical Services (Medicaid home health manual); OHFLAC licenses and surveys home health agencies's own page, read 2026-11-07: bms.wv.gov (source: West Virginia Department of Human Services, Bureau for Medical Services (Medicaid home health manual); OHFLAC licenses and surveys home health agencies)
A training program and competency test; at Medicare-certified agencies at least 75 hours.
License
Home health aide training and competency test (75 hours)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; run by states and agencies. Required at Medicare-certified home health agencies
Home health aide jobs in West Virginia: common questions
How much do home health aides make in West Virginia?
Too few open home health aide jobs in West Virginia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $13.47/hr ($28,010 a year) for home health and personal care aides in West Virginia (May 2025), against $17.21 nationally, 45th highest of 52 states and territories.
Where in West Virginia are the most home health aide jobs?
Wheeling (2), Barboursville (1), Camden-on-Gauley (1), Clarksburg (1) and Martinsburg (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring home health aides in West Virginia?
By open jobs on this board: Compassus (1), Home Helpers of Martinsburg (1) and Right at Home Morgantown (1). In all, 6 employers have home health aide jobs open in West Virginia.
Are home health aides in demand in West Virginia?
6 home health aide jobs are open in West Virginia today at 6 employers on this board, about 0.3 for every 1,000 home health aides employed there (BLS counts 18,890, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of home health and personal care aides to grow 18.1% over 2025-2035.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia are hiring immediately?
2 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver - Cabin Creek at A Special Touch In Home Care (...Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401k Job Summary Immediate opening!!! A Special...); Direct Support Professional at Village Caregiving (...difference in the lives of others. ๐ Apply now to be considered for immediate openings).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia pay weekly?
3 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Hospital Caregiver at Right at Home Mid Ohio Valley (...Pay Holiday Pay PTO 401K Flexible scheduling with Work/Life balance Weekly pay with Direct Deposit...); Caregiver at Right at Home Morgantown (...Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in/out Make a...); Companion Caregiver at Right at Home Morgantown (...is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia offer daily pay?
10 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver / CHARLESTON at All Ways Caring HomeCare (...What you will receive Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition...); Caregiver / Home Health Aide / PCA / CNA at All Ways Caring HomeCare (...their homes. We are proud to offer the following to our employees: DailyPay Available with Competitive...); Activities Assistant at CommuniCare Health Services (...and Part Time Activities Assistants to join our team. Now Offering Daily Pay! Work today, get paid...). Every such job in West Virginia.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia want bilingual staff?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Spanish speaking bi-lingual Caregiver Inwood, WV at Village Caregiving (Bilingual. Spanish speaking bi-lingual Caregiver Inwood, WV).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia hire with no experience?
9 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver / CHARLESTON at All Ways Caring HomeCare (...interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications No prior experience necessary....); Caregiver / Home Health Aide / PCA / CNA at All Ways Caring HomeCare (...interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications No prior experience necessary....); Direct Support Professional at Village Caregiving (...by assisting with daily activities in a comfortable home setting. No experience required โ Paid training...). Every such job in West Virginia.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia hire before you are certified?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver at Right at Home Morgantown (CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in West Virginia offer a sign-on bonus?
4 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Charleston Caregivers Needed! Flexible hours at Visiting Angels-Maia ($1,000 sign-on bonus); Cross Lanes Area Caregivers Needed at Visiting Angels-Maia ($1,000 sign-on bonus); Huntington Caregivers Needed-Flexible Schedule at Visiting Angels-Maia ($1,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in West Virginia.
Which cities in West Virginia pay home health aides the most?
Of the 10 metro areas in West Virginia employing the most home health aides that BLS publishes a median for (May 2025), the highest are Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($18.52 an hour), Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV ($15.68 an hour) and Winchester, VA-WV ($14.06 an hour), and the lowest Parkersburg-Vienna, WV ($12.94). The state's median is $13.47.
What do you need to work as a home health aide in West Virginia?
West Virginia issues no state license or registration for home health aides, but its rules (the West Virginia Department of Human Services, Bureau for Medical Services (Medicaid home health manual); OHFLAC licenses and surveys home health agencies) set what they must complete: Training: at least 75 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice. West Virginia's Medicaid home health manual requires aides to meet the federal personnel qualifications and conditions of participation, with training of at least 75 hours (16 supervised practical after 16 classroom hours); no state aide credential is named. The manual (Chapter 508, revised 12/21/2018) still cites the older federal section 42 CFR 484.36. A training program and competency test; at Medicare-certified agencies at least 75 hours.
Which hospitals hiring home health aides in West Virginia have the best Medicare ratings?
Of the employers hiring home health aides in West Virginia, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc in Morgantown (WVU Medicine, 3 of 5, 82% said nurses always communicated well); West Virginia's rated hospitals average 2.5 stars. Every West Virginia hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
How current are these jobs?
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Home health aide jobs in other states
- New Jersey583
- Florida547
- New York295
- Massachusetts208
- Pennsylvania196
- California150
- Ohio133
- Indiana81
- Texas47
- Minnesota46
- Michigan44
- Illinois41
- Washington39
- Georgia38
- Missouri37
- Virginia35
- Maryland30
- North Carolina28
- Delaware27
- Alabama26
- Tennessee24
- Connecticut21
- Oklahoma21
- Wisconsin18
Other Caregivers occupations in West Virginia
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in West Virginia, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides (SOC 31-1120), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Home Health and Personal Care Aides by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- Home health aide training and competency test (75 hours): Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; run by states and agencies
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Home health aide jobs in West Virginia. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/home-health-aide/west-virginia