Home Health Aide (HHA) – Short Shifts

Right at Home Boston Northwest; Arlington (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Health & Dental Insurance Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Travel Time Between Clients + Mil

On-call RN support

Caregiver Recognition Programs

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Right at Home Boston Northwest is hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and experienced caregivers for short day shifts in Arlington, MA. Join our award-winning team where care and compassion matter and you can fit a schedule to your lifestyle.

We offer competitive pay ($19–$21/hour) with experience-based increases, flexible schedules, health and dental insurance options, a 401(k) plan, and mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must have HHA certification.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• Must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene).
• Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping.
• Provide medication reminders to clients.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Transport or accompany clients to errands and appointments.

Skills

English proficiency

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Make a Difference – On Your Schedule

Join our award-winning team at Right at Home Boston Northwest, where your care and compassion truly matter. We're currently hiring Certified Home Health Aides (HHAs) and experienced caregivers for short day shifts with flexible scheduling in the Arlington, MA area. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or prefer a lighter schedule, we offer shifts that fit your lifestyle.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive Pay: $19–$21/hour, depending on experience


• Flexible Schedules: Work the days and hours that suit you


• Health & Dental Insurance Options


• 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Paid Travel Time Between Clients + Mileage Reimbursement


• Supportive Team: Access to leadership and on-call RN support


• Caregiver Recognition Programs


• Bonuses for Employee Referrals

What You’ll Do

As a Right at Home caregiver, you’ll support clients in their homes with:

• Assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, hygiene)


• Meal preparation and light housekeeping


• Medication reminders


• Companionship and emotional support


• Transportation or accompaniment to errands and appointments

What You’ll Need

• Home Health Aide (HHA) certification


• Driver’s license and reliable transportation


• Ability to read, write, and speak English


• High school diploma or GED (preferred)


• Must pass a background check

Join a Team That Cares About You

At Right at Home, we’re more than just a home care company — we’re a community that values your dedication and passion. Whether you’re looking to build a career or simply give back, we welcome you to grow with us.

Right at Home is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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