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Per diem Hospice Aide

Mission Hospice and Home Care·San Mateo, California

$26 - $31/hr·Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Provide personal care services to hospice patients, including assistance with bathing, grooming, and mobility. Responsibilities also include positioning patients for comfort and assisting with prescribed exercises.

Mission Hospice & Home Care serves patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with quality care and compassionate end-of-life support and education. Founded in 1979, we are a local, independent nonprofit that has provided thousands of patients and their families with physical, emotional, and spiritual support throughout the journey from a life-threatening diagnosis through death and bereavement. This position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment. If you are a Certified HHA come join our Hospice team!

This position offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and supportive work environment. We are currently seeking a Hospice Aide to provide personal care services to our hospice patients.

Schedule

  • Per diem; 7:30am - 3:30pm; required to be available at least 6 shifts per month
  • Location: San Mateo County with occasional coverage to San Ramon
  • *must have hha license
  • Mission Hospice & Home Care follows all CDPH vaccine requirements for healthcare personnel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

  • Assist patient in bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair as needed. Assist patient in and out of bed and with ambulation. Turn patient in bed, position for comfort, and change bed linen. Assist with prescribed exercises as directed.
  • Education/Experience: Completion of an approved Home Health Aide (HHA) training program. HOME CARE AIDE (HCA) CERTIFICATION IS NOT ACCEPTED. Completion of an approved Home Health Aide training program.
  • Certificates,
  • Licenses,
  • Registrations: Current certification to practice as a Home Health Aide in the State of California. Current California Driver’s License and automobile insurance that meets State of California requirements, if driving a car.
  • Pay
  • Range: $26.30 - $31.00 hourly Mission Hospice and Home Care is proud to serve our community as an equal employment opportunity employer. Everyone is valued and welcome at MHHC. Our organization is committed to diversity, equity and continues to build a culture of inclusion by recruiting, screening, hiring and retaining any qualified individual without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military care status, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by Federal, state, or local laws.

Requirements

Must have a current Home Health Aide (HHA) license in the State of California and a valid driver's license with insurance. Completion of an approved HHA training program is required; HCA certification is not accepted.

  • professional certificate
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Patient Positioning
  • Personal Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Ambulation Support
  • Prescribed Exercises
  • Bed Linen Change

Benefits

  • Generous Benefits

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$26 - $31/hr
Location
San Mateo, California
Posted
Jul 22, 2026
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Hiring organization

Mission Hospice and Home Care

We are a local, independent nonprofit organization serving patients and families in the San Francisco Peninsula and South Bay with personalized, compassionate end-of-life care and education. Since our founding in 1979, we have provided thousands of patients and their families...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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California hospice aide roles stay competitive

Per diem hospice aide openings in California often draw interest because providers need flexible coverage for end-of-life care, and employers commonly look for current California HHA certification, with hospice or home health experience preferred. These roles can be competitive when schedules are variable and the work requires strong bedside skills, reliability, and comfort supporting patients and families. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your HHA credential and current California driver’s license before applying.

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