Care Assistant Jobs in Colorado

Care assistant jobs in Colorado are concentrated in home health, assisted living, and memory care settings, with consistent demand across experience levels from entry-level to senior care roles. Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora account for the largest share of openings, where established employers like Centura Health, SCL Health, and Brookdale Senior Living maintain active hiring pipelines. The most sought-after specialties right now are dementia and memory care support, post-acute rehabilitation assistance, and pediatric home health. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles64
Top employerUCHealth
Top cityDenver, CO
Cities hiring35
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Respiratory Care Assistant PRN
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Respiratory Care Assistant PRN
HCA HealthONE Swedish
Englewood, Colorado
Higher Education
Research & Academia
Teaching & Instruction
$19.29 - $25.8/hr
1,001-5,000

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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit APP (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant)
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit APP (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Neonatal Physician Assistant)
Denver Health
Denver, Colorado
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
$146k - $170k/yr
NRP Certification
1,001-5,000

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Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Nurse - Care Gap Closure, Chronic Care
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Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Nurse - Care Gap Closure, Chronic Care
Kaiser Permanente
Aurora, Colorado
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
$63.1 - $91.69/hr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care PRN - Northfield
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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care PRN - Northfield
UCHealth
Denver, Colorado
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$55.28 - $72.48/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care PRN - Green Valley Ranch
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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care PRN - Green Valley Ranch
UCHealth
Denver, Colorado
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$55.28 - $72.48/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Care Assistant Jobs by City in Colorado

Where Colorado roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Denver
9 jobs
Aurora
5 jobs
Fort Collins
5 jobs
Loveland
4 jobs
Greeley
3 jobs
Grand Junction
3 jobs
Boulder
2 jobs
Lakewood
2 jobs
Longmont
2 jobs

Care Assistant Job Market in Colorado

A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • UCHealth14
  • Kaiser Permanente5
  • Banner Health4
  • Denver Health3
  • Natural Grocers2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Colorado Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in care assistant jobs across Colorado.

  • Current CPR and first aid certification recognized by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required by most Colorado employers
  • Successful completion of a Colorado-approved nurse aide training and competency evaluation program
  • Valid Colorado criminal background check clearance through CAPS or equivalent state screening
  • Ability to assist with activities of daily living including bathing, mobility, and meal preparation
  • Reliable transportation to reach client homes or multiple care sites across Colorado counties

Care Assistant Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a care assistant in Colorado?

Most care assistant positions in Colorado require completing a state-approved nurse aide training program and passing the Colorado Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation, administered through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Programs are offered at community colleges, vocational schools, and some employer-sponsored sites. After passing the evaluation, you are listed on the Colorado Nurse Aide Registry, which most employers verify before hiring.

Which companies hire care assistants in Colorado?

Colorado care assistant roles are posted by UCHealth, Kaiser Permanente, and Banner Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Colorado's concentration of large integrated health systems and senior living networks means full-time openings with benefits are common, particularly along the Front Range corridor.

Which Colorado cities have the most care assistant jobs?

Denver, Aurora, and Fort Collins have the highest concentration of care assistant openings in Colorado. Denver's size and its anchor health systems drive the largest share of postings, while Colorado Springs and Aurora have grown significantly as suburban senior living communities and outpatient care networks have expanded to meet the Front Range's aging population.

Are there remote care assistant jobs in Colorado?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of care assistant openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, which reflects the hands-on nature of most care roles. The exceptions tend to be care coordination, scheduling, and telephonic health coaching positions that some Colorado home health agencies and managed care organizations post as fully remote.

How can I get hired as a care assistant in Colorado with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to Colorado home health agencies or assisted living communities that run their own paid training programs, since many will sponsor your nurse aide certification if you commit to a short service period. Employers like Centura Health and regional senior living operators in the Denver metro regularly hire candidates without prior care experience into companion aide or personal care attendant roles. Having a completed CPR course and a clean background check gives you a clear edge when competing for these starting positions.

Where can I find and apply to care assistant jobs in Colorado?

You can find and apply to care assistant jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings, identify the roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly through the posting.

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