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Home Health Aide jobs in Portland, OR
Home health aides help clients with bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility in their own homes, offering steady companionship while reporting health changes to nurses and families.
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AllShifts is booking CMAs for per-diem shifts at 1 skilled nursing and long-term care facility in the Portland, OR area. We currently have 1 open slot across 1 upcoming shift in the next 30 days, paying $32.43 per hour.W…
Location: Portland, OR 97214 Date Posted: 08/03/2026 Category: Education: CNAs needed for all shifts at our client's psychiatric facility. Weekly compensation $23+ per hour for 12 hour shifts 7a-7p, 7p-7a. Must have curr…
orientation, disabilities, etc., at the very core of their work with students and other staff. This position reports to the Director of the Health and Counseling Center. Reed College offers an exceptional benefits packag…
responsibilities include: Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance and services according to the health care provider's orders. Supervise residents who self-administer medication while fo…
Job Duties: • Providing great patient care. • Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them. • Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including ba…
Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant / Contract Position / Corrections Location: Wilsonville, OR Pay Rate: Competitive Pay of 30 per hour Assignment Length: 13 weeks Pay Frequency: Weekly Pay Job Description: ATC North…
with ATC Healthcare * Weekly pay with competitive rates. * Health, dental, and vision insurance. * 401(k) retirement plan with company... ...nearly every type of healthcare professional. Nurses, CNA, Med Aides, Caregiver…
What home health aides earn in Portland
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $15–$18 | $31k–$37k |
| Mid level | $17–$21 | $35k–$43k |
| Senior | $19–$24 | $40k–$50k |
Adjusted for the Portland market from national ranges.
What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How do you help a client with bathing while protecting their dignity?
Describe asking permission, explaining each step, covering areas not being washed, and letting the client do what they can themselves.
What would you do if you arrived and your client seemed confused or unwell?
Show the reporting chain: stay with the client, check for immediate danger, and call the nurse or agency right away. Never diagnose or wait it out.
Tell me about a difficult client and how you built trust.
Pick a story about consistency and small kindnesses over weeks, not a single breakthrough. Patience is the trait being tested.
How do you handle a client who refuses care that day?
Respect the refusal, try again gently later, offer choices, and document and report it. Forcing care is the wrong answer.
What does reliability mean in this job, and what is your attendance record like?
Be direct: clients depend on you arriving. Give your actual record and how you handle transportation or scheduling conflicts in advance.
Are you comfortable with transfers, lifts, and mobility equipment?
Name what you have used, such as gait belts or Hoyer lifts, and mention proper body mechanics. Honesty about training gaps is fine.
Resume tips that move the needle
For home health aides specifically — generic advice costs you here
List your HHA or CNA certification and state registry status, plus CPR and first aid; agencies verify these before interviews.
Describe the conditions you have supported, such as dementia, stroke recovery, or hospice, rather than listing generic duties.
Note practical logistics that matter to agencies: a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and shift availability.
Show longevity with clients or agencies, for example two years with one family, since turnover is the industry's main worry.
Mention specialized training like dementia care, Hoyer lift use, or feeding-tube-adjacent support where you have it.
Where this role goes
Typical progression
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