About the Role
The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides essential personal care and daily living support to clients in their homes, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with an established care plan. HHAs focus on comfort, safety, dignity, and quality of life through hands-on support with hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and maintaining a safe home environment while observing and reporting changes in client condition to the clinical team.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on personal care, including bathing, grooming, oral care, toileting, dressing, and skin care
- Assist clients with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation to promote safety and comfort
- Support clients with meals, hydration, and prescribed dietary needs; assist with feeding when needed
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized client environment, including changing bed linens and light tasks tied to client well-being
- Assist with prescribed exercises and range-of-motion activities as directed by the care plan
- Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, and weight as assigned
- Observe, document, and promptly report changes in client condition, behavior, or safety to the supervising nurse
- Follow infection control, safety, confidentiality, and home health policies in all client interactions
- Participate in care discussions and case conferences to support continuity of care
- Document care provided in accordance with agency standards and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
- Completion of a CDPH-approved 40-hour HHA training program (for active CNAs) or 120-hour HHA training program, including a successful competency evaluation
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification if applying through the 40-hour HHA pathway
- Criminal background clearance and Live Scan fingerprint clearance
- Current CPR certification (American Heart Association preferred)
- Ability to communicate clearly in spoken and written English for documentation and care coordination
- Ability to accurately observe, report, and document client status per care plan requirements
- Successful completion of required employment screening and reference checks
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull during the course of care
- Ability to safely assist with transfers, repositioning, and ambulation, including lifting up to 50 lbs as needed
- Sufficient visual acuity, hearing, and manual dexterity to provide safe personal care and monitor client condition
- Ability to work in varied home environments with differing layouts and accessibility
- Must secure CPR certification within two weeks of hire and maintain it throughout employment
- Required licensure/certification/registration must be maintained throughout employment
- Proof of current, valid credentials must be provided upon request
Skills
- Bilingual skills welcomed based on client needs
Location
- San Francisco Bay Area
Work Type
- Part-Time
- Per Diem
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive, market-informed compensation aligned to role, level, location, and experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and sick leave in accordance with applicable law
- Maternity leave is supported through short-term disability and baby-bonding benefits
- Paid training and structured, ongoing professional development
- Opportunities to deepen skills across both in-home and facility-based care settings
- Flexible scheduling across in-home and facility-based assignments
- Same-day pay options for eligible shifts
- Employee recognition programs and LifeMart employee discounts
About the Company
- Care Indeed delivers high-quality in-home senior care throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Founded in 2010 by two care professionals, we have grown to over 700 employees dedicated to compassionate, reliable, and innovative care.
- For over 15 years, Care Indeed has supported seniors and families with personalized in-home care, memory care, skilled nursing, and 24/7 services that promote independence, dignity, and quality of life.
- We have served more than 5,000 clients, completed over 10,000 care shifts, and partnered with 100+ healthcare facilities across the region, demonstrating our community impact.
- Our caregivers and clinical staff deliver exceptional care daily, supporting each other within a culture of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence.
- We’re proud to be recognized as One of Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, A San Francisco Chronicle Top Workplace, and A Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice and Leader in Experience.
Equal Opportunity
- Care Indeed is an equal opportunity employer.
- We encourage all qualified applicants to apply and value diversity in our workforce, just as the clients and families we serve are diverse.
- Care Indeed provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with federal, state, and local law.
- Applicants who require assistance or accommodation during the application or employment process may contact HumanResources@CareIndeed.com.
