Healthcare jobs in Metairie, LA
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA
18 open caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, Louisiana, at 7 employers, typically posting $12.88–$13.75 an hour. Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.
- 25th percentile$12.88/hr
- Median (50th)$13.50/hr
- 75th percentile$13.75/hr
- Distinct posted rates3
- Jobs stating an hourly rate3
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 3 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $12.88–$13.75 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 Metairie
Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC


- $10.50–$14/hr


- $12–$16/hr

- $13–$14/hr
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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 Metairie
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in Metairie
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 3 posted hourly rates from 3 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)) | $39.35 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $81,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 11,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $11.37 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $23,650 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 6,600 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians(29-2010 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2010)) | $26.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $55,540 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 1,030 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $29.15 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $60,640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 2,940 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $49.29 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $102,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 390 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $48.33 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $100,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 710 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $60.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $124,800 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 1,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Respiratory Therapists(29-1126 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1126)) | $36.82 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $76,590 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 620 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $17.69 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $36,780 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 2,870 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034)) | $34.01 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | $70,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) | 770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, New Orleans-Metairie, LA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Hiring immediately: 4 jobs
- Caregiver at BrightCare HomeCare...and constantly short-staffed, this is your sign to apply. We have immediate openings and a fast hiring...
- Caregiver Home Care at BrightCare HomeCare...and support you every step of the way. Ready to get started? Immediate openings are available, and we...
- Caregiver Immediate Start at BrightCare HomeCare
Pay weekly: 3 jobs
- Caregiver at BrightCare HomeCare...check and drug screening What Sets Us Apart Competitive Pay : Enjoy weekly pay and instant access to...
- Caregiver Home Care at BrightCare HomeCare...check and drug screening Why Caregivers Love BrightCare Competitive Pay Weekly Pay Tapcheck – Access...
- Caregiver Immediate Start at BrightCare HomeCare...including CE hours with online learning Flexible scheduling and weekly pay Professional training and...
Daily pay: 1 job
- In Home Caregiver at AFNB Home Care...needed Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities Daily pay available Flexible...
Caregiver and home health aide jobs near Metairie
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA: common questions
What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA pay?
Across 3 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $12.88–$13.75 an hour, median $13.5.
Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA?
By open jobs on this board: BrightCare HomeCare (8), Sunrise Senior Living (3) and Arc of Greater New Orleans (2).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA are hiring immediately?
4 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 Home Care at BrightCare HomeCare (...and support you every step of the way. Ready to get started? Immediate openings are available, and we...); Caregiver Immediate Start at BrightCare HomeCare. Every such job in Louisiana.
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA pay weekly?
3 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 Home Care at BrightCare HomeCare (...check and drug screening Why Caregivers Love BrightCare Competitive Pay Weekly Pay Tapcheck – Access...); Caregiver Immediate Start at BrightCare HomeCare (...including CE hours with online learning Flexible scheduling and weekly pay Professional training and...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in Metairie, LA offer daily pay?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: In Home Caregiver at AFNB Home Care (...needed Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities Daily pay available Flexible...).
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 Metairie, LA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: New Orleans-Metairie, 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 Metairie, LA. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/louisiana/metairie/caregivers