Healthcare jobs in Baton Rouge, LA
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA
26 open caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at 10 employers, typically posting $12.19–$14 an hour. Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.
- 25th percentile$12.19/hr
- Median (50th)$13.50/hr
- 75th percentile$14/hr
- Distinct posted rates10
- Jobs stating an hourly rate10
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 10 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $12.19–$14 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 Baton Rouge
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Caregivers occupations in Baton Rouge
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in Baton Rouge
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 10 posted hourly rates from 6 employers, median $13.5/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $39.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $81,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 8,290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $28.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $59,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 2,900 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $15.01 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $31,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 3,500 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $17.74 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $36,900 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 2,180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $11.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $23,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 7,840 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan(43-4111 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-4111)) | $17.90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $37,230 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan, Baton Rouge, LA area) | n/a |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $47.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $98,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 590 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Respiratory Therapists(29-1126 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1126)) | $35.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $74,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $31.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $65,020 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Pharmacy Technicians(29-2052 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2052)) | $21.90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $45,550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 1,160 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Pharmacy Technicians, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians(29-2010 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2010)) | $25.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Baton Rouge, LA area) | $52,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Baton Rouge, LA area) | 700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, Baton Rouge, LA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 5 jobs
- Caregiver at BrightCare HomeCare...and constantly short-staffed, this is your sign to apply. We have immediate openings and a fast hiring...
- Caregiver- Assumption Parish at BrightCare HomeCare...BrightCare Home Care – Where Great Caregivers Are Truly Valued ? IMMEDIATE HIRING – APPLY TODAY, START...
- Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare...BrightCare Home Care – Where Great Caregivers Are Truly Valued ? IMMEDIATE HIRING – APPLY TODAY, START...
Pay weekly: 7 jobs
- Caregiver at BrightCare HomeCare...check and drug screening What Sets Us Apart Competitive Pay : Enjoy weekly pay and instant access to...
- Caregiver- Assumption Parish at BrightCare HomeCare⭐ NOW HIRING: TOP‑TIER CAREGIVERS, CNAs & HHAs ⭐ Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible Schedules...
- Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare...Caregiver for a Spanish speaking client in Baton Rouge Louisiana Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible...
Daily pay: 6 jobs
- Caregiver at AFNB Home Care...provided Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities Daily pay available Flexible...
- Caregiver- Assumption Parish at BrightCare HomeCare⭐ NOW HIRING: TOP‑TIER CAREGIVERS, CNAs & HHAs ⭐ Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible Schedules...
- Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare...for a Spanish speaking client in Baton Rouge Louisiana Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible Schedules...
Bilingual: 1 job
- Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCareBilingual: Spanish.
How the employers hiring caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrightCare HomeCare | 10 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Moore Care | 4 | $12.50–$15/hr4 posted rates of 4 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Community Connection Programs | 2 | $9.50–$11/hr2 posted rates of 2 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Griswold Home Care | 2 | $12–$16/hr1 posted rate of 2 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Griswold Home Care for Baton Rouge, LA | 2 | $12–$16/hr1 posted rate of 2 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Sunrise Senior Living | 2 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| About You Sitting Service | 1 | $13–$14/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| AFNB Home Care | 1 | $10.50–$13/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobs | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Dungarvin | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Sevita | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Employers hiring Caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA
- BrightCare HomeCare10 open in Baton Rouge
- Moore Care4 open in Baton Rouge
- Community Connection Programs2 open in Baton Rouge
Griswold Home Care2 open in Baton Rouge- Griswold Home Care for Baton Rouge, LA2 open in Baton Rouge
Sunrise Senior Living2 open in Baton Rouge- About You Sitting Service1 open in Baton Rouge
- AFNB Home Care1 open in Baton Rouge
Dungarvin1 open in Baton Rouge- Sevita1 open in Baton Rouge
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA: common questions
What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA pay?
Across 10 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $12.19–$14 an hour, median $13.5.
Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA?
By open jobs on this board: BrightCare HomeCare (10), Moore Care (4) and Community Connection Programs (2).
Which employers pay caregivers the most in Baton Rouge, LA?
Ranked by the hourly rates each one posts for the caregiver and home health aide jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: Griswold Home Care (most often $12–$16 an hour, a median of $14 across 1 posted rate), Griswold Home Care for Baton Rouge, LA (most often $12–$16 an hour, a median of $14 across 1 posted rate) and Moore Care (most often $12.50–$15 an hour, a median of $13.75 across 4 posted rates). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA are hiring immediately?
5 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver at BrightCare HomeCare (...and constantly short-staffed, this is your sign to apply. We have immediate openings and a fast hiring...); Caregiver- Assumption Parish at BrightCare HomeCare (...BrightCare Home Care – Where Great Caregivers Are Truly Valued ? IMMEDIATE HIRING – APPLY TODAY, START...); Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare (...BrightCare Home Care – Where Great Caregivers Are Truly Valued ? IMMEDIATE HIRING – APPLY TODAY, START...). Every such job in Louisiana.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA pay weekly?
7 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver at BrightCare HomeCare (...check and drug screening What Sets Us Apart Competitive Pay : Enjoy weekly pay and instant access to...); Caregiver- Assumption Parish at BrightCare HomeCare (⭐ NOW HIRING: TOP‑TIER CAREGIVERS, CNAs & HHAs ⭐ Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible Schedules...); Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare (...Caregiver for a Spanish speaking client in Baton Rouge Louisiana Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible...). Every such job in Louisiana.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA offer daily pay?
6 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver at AFNB Home Care (...provided Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities Daily pay available Flexible...); Caregiver- Assumption Parish at BrightCare HomeCare (⭐ NOW HIRING: TOP‑TIER CAREGIVERS, CNAs & HHAs ⭐ Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible Schedules...); Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare (...for a Spanish speaking client in Baton Rouge Louisiana Weekly Pay Instant Pay Options Flexible Schedules...). Every such job in Louisiana.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Baton Rouge, LA want bilingual staff?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver Bilingual at BrightCare HomeCare (Bilingual: Spanish.).
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 Baton Rouge, LA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/louisiana/baton-rouge/caregivers