Contacts
Executive Office of Aging & Independence
Phone
Call Specialist available Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (interpreter services are available in 100+ languages)
The Details
What you need
Provide support to individuals who are training to become a home care aid
There are a variety of different types of organizations that work with individuals who may be interested in becoming home care aides.
- Community colleges
- MassHire Career Centers
- Adult learning and Vocational Programs
- Religious organizations
If you are supporting individuals who may be interested in becoming a home care aide consider providing the following resources.
- Inform them of the career opportunities available in-home care.
- Provide information about training and job requirements
- Help individuals access the online Personal and Home Care Aide State Training
- Provide them with computers to complete the online training
- Create a cohort of others taking the training so that they can study together
- Consider bringing in agencies that provide home care to educate learners about the career and potential job opportunities.
How to certify
If you are supporting individuals who may be interested in becoming a home care aide consider providing the following resources.
- Inform them of the career opportunities available in-home care.
- Provide information about training and job requirements
- Help individuals access the online Personal and Home Care Aide State Training
- Provide them with computers to complete the online training
- Create a cohort of others taking the training so that they can study together
- Consider bringing in agencies that provide home care to educate learners about the career and potential job opportunities.
Contact
Address
Phone
Call Specialist available Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (interpreter services are available in 100+ languages)