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Healthcare jobs in New Orleans, LA

Caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA

open caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, Louisiana, at , typically posting . Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.

Newest caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans

Checked 13 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 Placement logo

    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 New Orleans

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in New Orleans

Typical posted hourly pay

$10.56–$15.75/hr

The middle half of 6 posted hourly rates from 5 employers, median $12.88/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed 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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.

What caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Caregiver and home health aide jobs near New Orleans

Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.

Caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA: common questions

What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA pay?

Across 6 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 5 employers, the middle half pays $10.56–$15.75 an hour, median $12.88.

Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA?

By open jobs on this board: Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (3), Community Connection Programs (2) and About You Sitting Service (1).

Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA pay weekly?

1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: New Orleans, LA 70155 - Caregiver/Home Health Aide - $20.23/hour at The Helper Bees (...that become available in your area. Reliable direct deposit paid weekly. Ability to make an impact on...).

Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA offer daily pay?

3 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver/PCA at AFNB Home Care (...provided Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities Daily pay available Flexible...); Caregiver / Direct Service Worker (DSW) - Daily Pay Outs! at Community Connection Programs; Caregiver - Westbank at Community Connection Programs (...Pay (for full-time caregivers) Health Insurance Options Available Get Paid Daily Flexible scheduling...).

Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA hire before you are certified?

1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Home Health Aide - New Orleans, LA at Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (Current Certified Nursing Assistant License preferred.).

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

A job counts here when one of its locations names New Orleans and its kind of job is Caregivers. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in New Orleans, LA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Caregiver and home health aide jobs in New Orleans, LA. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/louisiana/new-orleans/caregivers

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