Healthcare Jobs in Aptos, CA
9 open healthcare jobs in Aptos, California, at 5 employers, in 7 occupations. Read from each employer's own job board every day.
Santa Cruz County · Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area · population 6,404 (source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates) (Census ACS 2020-2024)
Jobs in Aptos by occupation
Checked 12 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTCCaregiver jobs in Aptos
3 open · Caregiver jobs in California
$18–$23/hr- $18–$22/hr
- $20–$24/hr
Certified nursing assistant jobs in Aptos
1 open · Certified nursing assistant jobs in California- $18–$22/hr
Home health aide jobs in Aptos
1 open · Home health aide jobs in California- $18–$22/hr
Mental health therapist jobs in Aptos
1 open · Mental health therapist jobs in California
$94,482–$165,339/yr
Occupational therapist jobs in Aptos
1 open · Occupational therapist jobs in California
Physical therapist assistant jobs in Aptos
1 open · Physical therapist assistant jobs in CaliforniaSpeech-language pathologist jobs in Aptos
1 open · Speech-language pathologist jobs in CaliforniaCalifornia alerts
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Kinds of healthcare job in Aptos
Open jobs of each kind here, with the hourly pay they post where enough do.
What care jobs pay in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area
What BLS measured people employed in the town's main occupations earned across its metro area (May 2025). Each job above shows the pay its employer posts.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $16.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | $34,320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | 4,470 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $23.05 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | $47,940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | 440 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $28.27 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | $58,790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | 530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $62.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | $130,420 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | 100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $41.99 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | $87,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | 60 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $57.05 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | $118,670 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) | 110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metropolitan area.
Healthcare jobs near Aptos
Towns within thirty-five miles with their own page, nearest first.
Where people train near Aptos
The schools in Santa Cruz County whose programs for care jobs graduated the most people in 2023-24:
- Cabrillo College177 graduates
Trains for medical assistants, registered nurses, phlebotomists and radiologic technologists
- CET-Watsonville39 graduates · Watsonville
Trains for medical assistants and medical receptionists
Graduates of every award level at the schools that report to the federal survey (those in the federal student aid system); short courses run by employers, the Red Cross or adult education are not counted, and online schools count where they are based. From the U.S. Department of Education's completions survey, 2023-24: nces.ed.gov/ipeds (source: the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS))
Job lists in California
The jobs in California that answer one search each, from PRN and night shifts to visa sponsorship and the employers that hire CNAs and LPNs, each with today's count.
- Part-Time Jobs in California2,959
- Clinic and Physician Office Jobs in California2,130
- PRN Jobs in California1,833
- Nursing Home Jobs in California1,805
- Home Health and Hospice Jobs in California1,652
- Travel Nurse and Allied Jobs in California1,649
- New Healthcare Jobs in California (Last 3 Days)1,567
- Bilingual Healthcare Jobs in California1,222
- Nursing Jobs by Shift Length in California: 8, 10 and 12-Hour Shifts1,142
- Rehab and Physical Therapy Clinic Jobs in California819
- Night Shift Jobs in California803
- Healthcare Jobs With Relocation Assistance in California649
- Hospitals Hiring Therapists in California588
- Behavioral Health Jobs in California565
- Healthcare Jobs With Weekly Pay in California486
- Non-Bedside Nursing Jobs in California390
- Hospitals Hiring CNAs in California369
- Healthcare Jobs With Daily Pay in California360
- Healthcare Jobs You Can Start Without Certification in California330
- Union Healthcare Jobs in California: Nursing and Allied Health257
- Healthcare Jobs Hiring Immediately in California241
- Magnet Hospital Jobs in California: Nursing and Healthcare240
- Hospitals Hiring LPNs in California217
- Children's Hospital Jobs in California192
- Dental Office Jobs in California173
- Lab and Imaging Center Jobs in California162
- Weekend Jobs in California154
- Float Pool Nursing Jobs in California119
- Entry-Level Healthcare Jobs in California105
- Dialysis Jobs in California88
- Retail Pharmacy Jobs in California69
- Healthcare Jobs With Visa Sponsorship in California60
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratios in California: Hospitals' Own Postings56
- Monday to Friday Healthcare Jobs in California (No Weekends)38
- New Grad Healthcare Jobs in California (Beyond Nursing)32
- Healthcare Internships and Student Jobs in California23
- School-Based Healthcare Jobs in California23
- Healthcare Jobs With Paid Training in California8
- Self-Scheduling Nurse Jobs in California7
- CT and MRI Cross-Training Jobs in California7
- Live-In Caregiver Jobs in California5
Healthcare jobs in Aptos, CA: common questions
How many healthcare jobs are open in Aptos, CA?
9 open jobs at 5 hospitals, clinics and care employers, read from each employer's own job board every night. The most are for caregivers (3), certified nursing assistants (1), home health aides (1), mental health therapists (1) and occupational therapists (1).
Who is hiring in Aptos, CA?
By open jobs on this board: EmpowerMe Wellness (3), Right at Home Monterey Bay (3) and Aegis Living (1).
What do healthcare jobs pay around Aptos?
In the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area, BLS measured these median wages in May 2025: home health and personal care aides $16.50/hr, nursing assistants $23.05/hr, substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors $28.27/hr and occupational therapists $62.70/hr. Each job here shows the pay its employer posts.
Which towns near Aptos have healthcare jobs?
Capitola, CA (9, 3 mi away), Scotts Valley, CA (16, 8 mi away), Santa Cruz, CA (156, 8 mi away), Watsonville, CA (58, 8 mi away) and Los Gatos, CA (44, 17 mi away).
Where can you train for a healthcare job near Aptos?
The schools in Santa Cruz County whose care programs graduated the most people in 2023-24 (U.S. Department of Education): Cabrillo College (177, most in medical assistant programs) and CET-Watsonville (39, most in medical assistant programs). What each trains for.
How do I apply?
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Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Aptos, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 12 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B01003 (total population)
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2023-24: graduates of care programs at schools in Santa Cruz County
- OMB core-based statistical area delineations (July 2023), via the US Census Bureau
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Healthcare jobs in Aptos, CA. Data as of 12 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/aptos