High-paying care jobs in Modesto
The 126 care jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $17.73 and $18.74 per hour. Caregiver, Home Care Aide and Home Helper are among the most popular high-paying roles in Modesto, CA.
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Updated Jul 27, 2026
Job title
Modesto, CA
California
Job openings (Modesto)
Dietary Aide
Modesto
$19.80
per hour
California
$19.36
per hour
Home Care Aide
Modesto
$18.74
per hour
California
$21.70
per hour
Caregiver
Modesto
$18.54
per hour
California
$19.74
per hour
Caregiver/Companion
Modesto
$17.76
per hour
California
$20.72
per hour
Home Helper
Modesto
$17.73
per hour
California
$19.33
per hour
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Dietary Aide
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Dietary Aides support meal planning and food preparation in healthcare settings, ensuring nutrition and safety standards are met. They assist in menu planning and serve meals. Attention to detail, customer service skills, and culinary knowledge are crucial.
The top companies hiring Dietary Aide in Modesto, CA are Crestwood Behavioral Health (1 job), Generations Healthcare (1 job), and Almond Vista Healthcare (1 job).
Dietary Aide jobs take 32 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 47% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Modesto
$19.80 per hourCalifornia
$19.36 per hourSkills
- Food service
- Dietary department experience
- Customer service
- Dietary aide experience
- Kitchen experience
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Home Care Aide
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Home care aides assist clients with personal care and everyday tasks, communicate with clients and families, and promote independence and comfort in their homes. Compassion, reliability and strong interpersonal skills are essential in this role.
The top companies hiring Home Care Aide in Modesto, CA are Right At Home (3 jobs), Visiting Angels (2 jobs), and Addus HomeCare (2 jobs).
Home Care Aide jobs take 49 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 73% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 36 jobsAverage pay
Modesto
$18.74 per hourCalifornia
$21.70 per hourSkills
- Caregiving
- Home & community care experience
- Care plans
- Home health
- Patient care
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Caregiver
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Caregivers provide personal support and assistance to individuals in need, promoting their health and well-being. They assist with daily living activities and medication management. Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills are essential.
The top companies hiring Caregiver in Modesto, CA are MBK Senior Living (4 jobs), Interim HealthCare (1 job), and Always Best Care Senior Services (1 job).
Caregiver jobs take 64 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 65% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Modesto
$18.54 per hourCalifornia
$19.74 per hourSkills
- Nursing
- Senior care
- Patient monitoring
- Cooking
- Care plans
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Caregiver/Companion
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Caregivers and companions provide essential support and companionship, ensuring clients feel safe and valued. Key skills for this role include empathy, strong communication and relevant caregiving experience.
Caregiver/Companion jobs take 53 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 53% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Modesto
$17.76 per hourCalifornia
$20.72 per hourSkills
- Working with people with disabilities
- First aid
- Dementia care
- Home care
- Communication skills
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Home Helper
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Home Helpers assist with household tasks and personal care to enhance clients' daily activities. Essential skills include reliability, strong interpersonal abilities, and a caring nature.
Home Helper jobs take 41 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 81% of job openings are part-time roles.
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Modesto
$17.73 per hourCalifornia
$19.33 per hour