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Healthcare Jobs in Highland Park, NJ

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Middlesex County · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area · population 15,121 (source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates) (Census ACS 2020-2024)

Jobs in Highland Park by occupation

Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC

Direct support professional jobs in Highland Park

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Caregiver jobs in Highland Park

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Certified nursing assistant jobs in Highland Park

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Occupational therapist jobs in Highland Park

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Physical therapist assistant jobs in Highland Park

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Registered nurse jobs in Highland Park

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Speech-language pathologist jobs in Highland Park

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Kinds of healthcare job in Highland Park

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What care jobs pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ 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 /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120))$19.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)$39,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)644,700 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)
Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131))$23.69 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)$49,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)79,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)
Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122))$48.78 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)$101,460 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)11,640 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)
Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021))$36.36 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)$75,620 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)3,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141))$57.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)$119,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)197,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)
Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127))$51.86 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)$107,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)15,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.

Where people train near Highland Park

The schools in Middlesex County whose programs for care jobs graduated the most people in 2023-24:

  • Rutgers University-New Brunswick662 graduates · New Brunswick

    Trains for registered nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists and physician assistants

  • Chamberlain University-New Jersey452 graduates · North Brunswick

    Trains for registered nurses

  • Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin323 graduates · Iselin

    Trains for licensed practical nurses, medical assistants, dental assistants and certified nursing assistants

  • American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education253 graduates · Piscataway

    Trains for phlebotomists, medical coders, medical assistants and EKG technicians

  • Middlesex College111 graduates · Edison

    Trains for registered nurses, dental hygienists, radiation therapists and substance abuse counselors

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))

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Healthcare jobs in Highland Park, NJ: common questions

How many healthcare jobs are open in Highland Park, NJ?

9 open jobs at 5 hospitals, clinics and care employers, read from each employer's own job board every night. The most are for direct support professionals (3), caregivers (1), certified nursing assistants (1), occupational therapists (1) and physical therapist assistants (1).

Who is hiring in Highland Park, NJ?

By open jobs on this board: Parker Health Group (5), Abound Health (1) and Beyond Home Health Care (1).

What do healthcare jobs pay around Highland Park?

In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, BLS measured these median wages in May 2025: home health and personal care aides $19.08/hr, nursing assistants $23.69/hr, occupational therapists $48.78/hr and physical therapist assistants $36.36/hr. Each job here shows the pay its employer posts.

Which towns near Highland Park have healthcare jobs?

New Brunswick, NJ (240, 1 mi away), Piscataway Township, NJ (32, 4 mi away), Somerset, NJ (66, 4 mi away), Edison Township, NJ (269, 4 mi away) and North Brunswick Township, NJ (50, 4 mi away).

Where can you train for a healthcare job near Highland Park?

The schools in Middlesex County whose care programs graduated the most people in 2023-24 (U.S. Department of Education): Rutgers University-New Brunswick (662, most in registered nursing programs), Chamberlain University-New Jersey (452, most in registered nursing programs) and Lincoln Technical Institute-Iselin (323, most in practical nursing (LPN and LVN) programs). What each trains for.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations names Highland Park; spellings of the town ("Saint" and "St.", capitals) are matched to one Census place, and a location naming only a facility or a region is not placed in a town. A job's occupation is read from its title. Nearby towns are measured between Census place centers.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Highland Park, NJ, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
  4. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B01003 (total population)
  5. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2023-24: graduates of care programs at schools in Middlesex County
  6. OMB core-based statistical area delineations (July 2023), via the US Census Bureau

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Healthcare jobs in Highland Park, NJ. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/new-jersey/highland-park

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