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Home Care Jobs in District of Columbia

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Washington, DC

$34.98–$59.26

The homecare team includes nurses, physical and occupational therapists, speech and language pathologists, medical social workers, and home health aides who are dedicated to meeting patient needs 24/7/365. 1-2 years RN experience (ICU, CCU, Med-Surg, Oncology, Gerontology) within last 5 years required or 1-2 years Home health nursing experience preferred.

13 days ago

Washington, DC

$74,214–$134,596 / year

CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required and. Licenses and CertificationsPT - Physical Therapist License to practice Physical Therapy in the District of Columbia Maryland or Virginia or any combination based on work location(s) Upon Hire required and.

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Washington, DC

$74,214–$134,596 / year

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Washington, DC

$19–$22

p>Position Summary: The Resident Care Partner is a key member of the Resident Care Team who nurtures and supports residents by providing care and service as outlined on each resident’s Individualized Service Plan (ISP) within the scope of the CAN and HHA training. Known nationally for innovation in the senior living space, Maplewood is a growing company dedicated to excellence in care, offering personalized and thoughtful services in independent living, assisted living and memory care.

2 days ago

Washington, DC

$19–$22

2 days ago

Washington, DC

$19–$22

2 days ago

Washington D.C., DC

$60,200–$107,400 / year

The fraudulent LinkedIn messages and emails, which do not originate from any Executives LinkedIn account or of UnitedHealth Group's email domains, or those of any of its operating divisions, supposedly conducts an interview via a Zoom meeting, offers a work from home job at Optum, emails an application, sends a fake check by next day delivery through USPS and asks recipients to pay a vendor a large dollar amount. Requisition number: 2364087 Job category: Medical & Clinical Operations Primary location: Washington D.C., DC Additional locations: Columbia, Maryland | Arlington, Virginia | Hanover, Maryland | Bowie, Maryland | Capitol Heights, Maryland | Alexandria, Kentucky | Chevy Chase, District of Columbia | Annapolis, Maryland Date posted: 06/07/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No.

24 days ago

$34.98–$59.26 / hour

13 days ago

$80,000–$90,000 / year

Under the direction of union leadership, the Internal Field Coordinator will lead and develop a team of internal organizers to conduct strategic and impactful campaigns and to establish effective member leader structures in order to engage new employees, defend contracts, and maintain clear communication with all members. Preferred: Experience working in the healthcare field; Experience with external organizing campaigns; Experience leading a bargaining table; Experience leading a contract campaign; Knowledge of union history, organization, and strategy.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

$21–$25 / hour

Must have Authorization, intake, medical records, and excellent computer skills, with Knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS, MS Office, Word, Excel and knowledge of medical terminology. Maintains liaison with hospital and insurance personnel, providing information and education on organization services, coverage issues and related areas.

25 days ago

$60,000–$70,000 / year

The role of Internal Lead Organizer will be to provide leadership to organizers, implementing strategies and plans that empower home care workers to proactively address challenges and seize opportunities to address issues in their industry. About the organization: SEIU Healthcare Michigan (HCMI) is a dynamic labor union and the largest healthcare worker union in the state, representing over 50,000 long-term care and hospital workers.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

$34.98–$59.26 / hour
Full time

14 days ago

We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).

5 days ago

Washington, DC

Remote

Full time

Location: 21201, 21202, 21205, 21206, 21211, 21213, 21215, 21218, 21223, 21224, 21230, 20910, 20902, 20906, 20850, 20852, 21401, 21403, 20740, 20742, 21044, 21045, 20646, 20653, 20001, 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005, 20006, 20007, 20008, 20009, 20010, 20011, 20016, 20017, 20018, 20019, 20020, 20024, 20032, 19801, 19802, 19805, 19806, 19901, 19904, 19971, 19958, 22201, 22202, 22203, 22204, 22301, 22302, 22304, 22314, 20170, 20171, 20190, 22030, 22031, 22150, 22152, 20147, 20148, 23219, 23220, 23221, 23223, 23224, 23502, 23503, 23505, 23507, 23510, 23451, 23452, 23454, 23666, 23669, 24011, 24012, 24016, 22903. Care Advantage, Inc. is a Richmond, Virginia–based, private equity–backed home healthcare platform founded in 1988 and now one of the largest providers of in-home care in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, employing thousands of caregivers and operating 40+ locations.

25 days ago

Washington, Washington

In this role, the occupational Therapist is responsible for positively impacting: clinical outcomes, patient care plan goals, appropriate utilization of the agencyâs financial and human resources, and patient satisfaction. Are you an OT looking for flexibility, work-life balance, independence, one-on-one patient care, making a difference in patients' lives with quality care, and outstanding pay?

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

This isnt just a job; it's an opportunity to use your sales expertise and emotional intelligence to create meaningful connections and positively impact the lives of clients, their families, and the wider healthcare community. • Be a brand ambassador: Actively represent TheKey at community events, networking groups, and professional meetings, raising awareness of our compassionate, high-quality care.

30+ days ago

$60,200–$107,400 / year

The fraudulent LinkedIn messages and emails, which do not originate from any Executives LinkedIn account or of UnitedHealth Group's email domains, or those of any of its operating divisions, supposedly conducts an interview via a Zoom meeting, offers a work from home job at Optum, emails an application, sends a fake check by next day delivery through USPS and asks recipients to pay a vendor a large dollar amount. Requisition number: 2366357 Job category: Nursing Primary location: Washington D.C., DC Additional locations: Capitol Heights, Maryland | Bowie, Maryland | Hanover, Maryland | Washington, District of Columbia | Alexandria, Virginia | Arlington, Virginia | Chevy Chase, District of Columbia | Annapolis, Maryland | Columbia, Maryland Date posted: 05/22/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No.

27 days ago

$93,285–$121,273 / year

Guided by differential and movement diagnoses, PTs perform examinations and evaluations of individuals who have or may develop impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions related to conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems while considering the effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors. The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidates abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position.

1 day ago

Washington D.C., DC

$60,200–$107,400 / year

The fraudulent LinkedIn messages and emails, which do not originate from any Executives LinkedIn account or of UnitedHealth Group's email domains, or those of any of its operating divisions, supposedly conducts an interview via a Zoom meeting, offers a work from home job at Optum, emails an application, sends a fake check by next day delivery through USPS and asks recipients to pay a vendor a large dollar amount. Requisition number: 2359769 Job category: Nursing Primary location: Washington D.C., DC Additional locations: Columbia, Maryland | Chevy Chase, District of Columbia | Arlington, Virginia | Bowie, Maryland | Washington, District of Columbia | Hanover, Maryland | Annapolis, Maryland | Alexandria, Virginia | Capitol Heights, Maryland Date posted: 04/23/2026 Overtime status: Exempt Travel: No.

30+ days ago

$47,298–$61,487 / year

Experience at the GS-5 includes but is not limited to: scheduling, cancelling, re-scheduling patients appointments and/or monitoring both inpatient and outpatient appointments for areas of responsibility, ensuring encounter forms are completed in order to obtain appropriate workload credit, verifying and updating demographics and insurance information, processing all emergency and non-emergency transfers to other VA facilities or private hospitals, performing basic eligibility, co-pays and preauthorization requirements for specific coverage, etc. Advanced knowledge of policies and procedures associated with interdisciplinary coordinated care delivery and/or care in the community operational activities that affect patient flow, and patient support care, administrative functions to include, but not limited to appointment cycles, outside patient referrals, follow-up care, overbooking, provider availability, etc.

8 days ago

$104,372–$135,686 / year

Licensure/Certification: Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure. Licensure: Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure.

8 days ago

District of Columbia

Our Private Duty Home Care Agency – Visiting Angels of Maryland and Washington DC, is looking for a Homecare Registered Nurse, a team player with great interpersonal and communication skills to join our successful team. The RN will be primarily responsible for performing intake assessments for new home care admissions and promoting quality assurance.

21 days ago

$111,600–$153,600 / year

As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

30+ days ago

King County, Washington

We’re proud to deliver life-changing care while staying true to our Core Values of CAPLICO: Customer Second (Employee First!)- Accountability - Passion for Learning- Love One Another- Intelligent Risk Taking- Celebration- Ownership. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.

10 days ago

Washington D.C., Washington, DC

Part time

At TheKey, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect while providing a white glove experience for our clients to promote a healthy mind, body and spirit. Responsibilities: As a Caregiver for TheKey, you’ll support clients living with Alzheimer’s, Dementia and/or other cognitive impairments with personalized, 1:1 care in the safety of their homes:

13 days ago

Washington, DC

Part time

Location: 20001, 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005, 20006, 20007, 20008, 20009, 20010, 20011, 20012, 20013, 20015, 20016, 20017, 20018, 20019, 20020, 20022, 20023, 20024, 20026, 20027, 20029, 20030, 20030, 20032, 20033, 20035, 20036, 20037, 20038, 20039, 20040, 20041, 20042, 20043, 20044, 20045, 20046, 20047, 20049, 20203, 20206, 20207, 20218, 20220, 20238, 20815, 20901, 20902, 20903, 20907, 20910, 20911, 20912, 20918, 23860, 20805, 23875, 23842, 23801, 23881, 23830. Capital City Nurses, a Care Advantage, Inc. company and one of the largest privately owned home care companies in the Mid-Atlantic, is seeking compassionate HHAs for Short hours in the DC area (Valid/Active DC HHA license required).

25 days ago

Washington, DC

Full time

Location: 20001, 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005, 20006, 20007, 20008, 20009, 20010, 20011, 20012, 20013, 20015, 20016, 20017, 20018, 20019, 20020, 20022, 20023, 20024, 20026, 20027, 20029, 20030, 20030, 20032, 20033, 20035, 20036, 20037, 20038, 20039, 20040, 20041, 20042, 20043, 20044, 20045, 20046, 20047, 20049, 20050, 20051, 20052, 20053, 20055, 20056, 20057, 20058, 20059, 20060, 20061, 20062, 20063, 20064, 20065, 20066, 20067, 20068, 20069, 20070, 20071, 20073, 20074, 20075, 20076, 20077, 20078, 20080, 20081, 20082, 20088, 20091, 20091, 20097, 20097, 20098, 20201, 20202, 20203, 20206, 20207, 20218, 20220, 20238, 20815, 20901, 20902, 20903, 20907, 20910, 20911, 20912, 20918, 23860, 20805, 23875, 23842, 23801, 23881, 23830. Capital City Nurses, a Care Advantage, Inc. company and one of the largest privately owned home care companies in the Mid-Atlantic, is seeking to hire DC Board-Licensed HHAs (Valid/Active License required) to join our growing team.

25 days ago

Washington, DC

25 days ago

King County, Washington

The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Provide therapeutic exercises and interventions for conditions like arthritis, balance issues, and post-surgery recovery.

7 days ago

5 days ago

$75,000–$85,000 / year

Additionally, the Associate Director of Home Visiting will coordinate all program operations and supervise Family Case Managers to support effective service delivery, promote positive parenting practices, strengthen parent skills and confidence, and prepare children for school success. Provides leadership and management of the home visiting program ensuring full implementation of the Parents as Teachers and Healthy Families America models to fidelity and maintains accreditation.

17 days ago

Washington, DC

Part time

In order to attract and retain the best caregivers, we offer competitive pay and excellent benefits- including instant pay with PayActiv! Corewood Care was founded with the philosophy of offering tailored quality care to individuals and their families.

25 days ago

The following values and beliefs are essential for a successful Nurse Home Visitor: Self-reflection: Successful NHVs actively work to understand and address their person reactions to participants, welcome feedback non-defensively, and make good use of the reflective supervision provided. Work collaboratively with health care providers from all sites, including accepting referrals from Midwifery and/or Pediatrics to visit a high-risk participant of Mary's Center and support engagement in home visiting services.

30+ days ago

Washington

Provides day- to-day patient care in the home setting which includes, but is not limited to: case management and total care of multiple patients with different levels of acuity, admissions to home care services, post-hospitalization assessments, recertifications, discharges, patient teaching, dressing changes, IV therapy administration, access site care and general skilled nursing according to policy and procedure, assists with other needs that may be apparent in the home to assure safety and appropriate care i.e. lifeline, meals on wheels, and instruction on public programs availability. Join Mercy Home Health, a 5-star rated agency in customer satisfaction, where you’ll deliver high-quality, patient-centered care—right in the homes of those who need it most.

2 days ago

Washington

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Our staff bring a high level of care to various patients of different social backgrounds, cultures, age groups, and social dynamics.

2 days ago

$37,440–$44,990 / year

In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service. This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

20 days ago

Washington, District of Columbia

Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. Click “Apply Now” to join a home-care agency where personal care aides are valued partners in each client’s journey to live safely and independently at home!

30+ days ago

Washington, District of Columbia

29 days ago

Washington, District of Columbia

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

$45.43–$58.89 / hour

Whether supporting the patient directly in our hospitals or clinics, providing care at home, serving our patients through innovative virtual technology, or managing care delivery teams, Kaiser Permanente nurses utilize scientific evidence and our integrated care model to optimize the total health of our members and the communities we serve. We invite nurses who are passionate about nursing excellence, high-quality compassionate care delivery, professionalism, integrity, teamwork and patient and family centeredness to join our teams so that we can continue to sustain and build upon our culture of excellence.

30+ days ago

Washington

In this role, you’ll provide advanced care directly to patients in their homes, performing assessments, developing treatment plans, and managing ongoing care. The ideal candidate will be experienced in autonomous clinical decision-making and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

1 day ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs home management tasks, including housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and errands. Assists a self-directing consumer with the changing of a urinary diversion appliance or dressing.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

$73,700–$103,180 / year

Starting base salary for the successful candidate will depend on several job-related factors unique to each candidate, which may include but not limited to education, training, skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and licensure, business needs, internal peer equity, organizational considerations, and alignment with geographic and market data. The telephonic Nurse Care Manager will guide members through complex Medical and Behavioral Health situations partnering with a diverse clinical team that includes a variety of healthcare professionals, care coordinators, and records specialists to deliver integrated remote care in a creative way.

30+ days ago

Washington, DC

$73,700–$103,180 / year

Starting base salary for the successful candidate will depend on several job-related factors unique to each candidate, which may include but not limited to education, training, skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and licensure, business needs, internal peer equity, organizational considerations, and alignment with geographic and market data. Were looking for a Pediatric Behavioral Health Nurse Care Manager to join our Care and Case Management team-someone passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and their families holistically through their healthcare journey with deep focus around behavioral health.

30+ days ago

$73,700–$103,180 / year

As a telephonic Nurse Care Manager, you will report to the Manager Care and Case Management and will guide members through complex medical and behavioral health situations, partnering with a diverse clinical team that includes a variety of healthcare professionals, care coordinators, and records specialists to deliver integrated remote care in a creative way. Starting base salary for you will depend on several job-related factors unique to each candidate, which may include education, training, skills, years and depth of experience, certifications, and licensure, our needs, internal peer equity, organizational considerations, and understanding of geographic and market data.

30+ days ago

Washington

Assist client with household chores essential to the client’s safety and care at home such as tidying, dusting and vacuuming rooms used by client; washing client’s dishes; washing and changing sheets on. We need experienced caregivers to provide services including: personal care, companionship, preparing meals, light housekeeping, errands, laundry, and more.

21 days ago

3763 South Hill St. LA CA 90007, Washington

Serve as mentors to participants, providing weekly 1:1 and small group mentoring focused on topics like problem solving, coping mechanisms, and life issues, resume building, Conduct initial intake and needs assessments for all participants assigned to caseload. About the Position: The Career Coach provides directs of casework services to DOL Pathway Home program participants, including but not limited to intake, needs assessment, the development of case management plans, and treatment progress monitoring.

30+ days ago

Petworth, DC

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24 days ago

Washington, DC

$135,000–$155,000 / year

One year related physical therapy experience for PTs entering home health care to ensure that knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide physical therapy services to patients. Join Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., where flexibility, purpose, and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

30+ days ago

Washington

Clinical Experience, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research Management, Clinical Research Methods, Clinical Research Operations, Continuous Learning, Critical Thinking, Customer Empathy, Database Management, Effective Written Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Epic EHR, Oral Communications, Patient Care, Patient Care Plans, Prioritization, Research Oriented, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Team CollaborationGrade. Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration.

30+ days ago

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Home Care Jobs in District of Columbia

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care - Relocation Offered! MedStar Health

Physical Therapist Home Care, Mongomery County MedStar Health

Physical Therapist Home Care, DC PRN MedStar Health

Care Partner (CNA) Part Time 3pm - 11pm Inspir Embassy Row, LLC

Care Partner (CNA) Part Time 7am - 3pm Inspir Embassy Row, LLC

Care Partner (CNA) Part Time 11pm - 7am Inspir Embassy Row, LLC

Social Worker Field Care Coordinator - Care at Home - DC, MD, VA UnitedHealth Group Inc

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care MedStar Health Research Institute

Internal Field Coordinator - SEIU Healthcare Michigan (Home Care Division) Service Employees International Union

Intake and Scheduling Specialist Home Care Human Touch Home Health Care

Internal Lead Organizer - SEIU Healthcare Michigan (Home Care Division) Service Employees International Union

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care MedStar Health

Home Health Aide - Weekend Care Maxim Healthcare Services Inc

VP, Strategic Partnerships – Home Care Care Advantage Inc. Corporate

Occupational Therapist - Home Care - $123,000 The Rehab Exchange

Home Care Liaison TheKey LLC

Registered Nurse Field Case Manager - Care at Home - DC, MD, VA UnitedHealth Group Inc

Physical Therapist (Home Based Primary Care) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Registered Nurse Field Case Manager - Optum Care at Home - DC, MD, VA UnitedHealth Group Inc

Advanced Medical Support Assistant - Home Based Primary Care U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Senior Social Worker - Home Based Primary Care Service U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Home Support Registered Nurse (RN) Visiting Angels

Branch Director, Home Health Humana Inc

Home Health PTA Alpha Home Health and Hospice

Licensed DC Home Health Aides TheKey

Home Health Aide - Short Hours Capital City Nurses

Home Health Aide (HHA) - Weekend Shifts Capital City Nurses

Home Health Aide (HHA) Capital City Nurses

Home Health PT | King County Alpha Home Health and Hospice

Home Health Aide - Weekday Shifts Maxim Healthcare Services Inc

Associate Director, Home Visiting COMMUNITY OF HOPE INC.

HHA - Home Health Aide Corewood Care

Nurse Home Visitor Mary's Center

RN - Home Health - Full Time - Evenings - Washington MHM Support Services

Physical Therapist - Home Health - Washington, MO MHM Support Services

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer-Home Lending Center relocation The PNC Financial Services Group Inc

Personal Care Aide - Pref English Speaking Decena Home Care

Personal Care Aide Filipina in Wash DC Decena Home Care

Personal Care Aide - Pref. Filipina Decena Home Care

Patient Care Coordinator RN, Children's Hospital Kaiser Permanente

Nurse Practitioner (Home Healthcare Consultant) CareTechPros

PCA/Home Health Aide MBI Health Services LLC

Pediatric Nurse Care Manager Included Health Inc

Pediatric Behavioral Health Nurse Care Manager Included Health Inc

Behavioral Health Substance Use Nurse Care Manager Adult Included Health Inc

Home Health Aide Visiting Angels

DOL Pathway Home Career Coach Amity Foundation

Urgent Hiring: Helpers for In-Home Support - Washington, DC, 20008 Herewith Caregivers

Physical Therapist, Home Health Amedisys Inc

RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine (Outpatient) Washington University in St Louis

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