Healthcare jobs in Palm Desert, CA
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert, CA
11 open caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert, California, at 8 employers, typically posting $19–$22.25 an hour. Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.
- 25th percentile$19/hr
- Median (50th)$21/hr
- 75th percentile$22.25/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $19–$22.25 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
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Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
White Glove PlacementTravel nursing agency
Places travel, local, per diem and locum tenens clinicians across nursing, allied health, behavioral health and physician roles.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
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Caregivers occupations in Palm Desert
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in Palm Desert
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 9 posted hourly rates from 6 employers, median $21/hr.
| 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, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $34,320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 102,760 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $37.01 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $76,970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 8,200 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $57.47 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $119,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 1,110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $57.74 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $120,110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 2,240 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $57.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $118,560 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 2,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $64.40 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $133,940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 35,290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants(31-2011 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2011)) | $38.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $80,070 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 400 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $38.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $79,210 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $22.45 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $46,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 11,280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
| Physicians, All Other(29-1229 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1229)) | $134.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | $279,090 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) | 2,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area.
Employers hiring Caregivers in Palm Desert, CA
- Right at Home Coachella Valley3 open in Palm Desert
- Atria Senior Living2 open in Palm Desert
- AccentCare1 open in Palm Desert
- Always Best Care Senior Services1 open in Palm Desert
- Cambrian Homecare1 open in Palm Desert
- Guardian Angel Home Care1 open in Palm Desert
- Oakmont Senior Living1 open in Palm Desert
- Senior Helpers1 open in Palm Desert
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert, CA: common questions
What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert, CA pay?
Across 9 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $19–$22.25 an hour, median $21.
Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Right at Home Coachella Valley (3), Atria Senior Living (2) and AccentCare (1).
What do you need to get hired?
Training rules vary by state; aides at Medicare-certified home health agencies need at least 75 hours of training. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Palm Desert, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Palm Desert, CA. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/palm-desert/caregivers