GateWay Is Building a Direct Care Workforce!
• Direct Care Professionals
• Caregivers
• Direct Support Professionals
• Personal Care Assistants/Attendants
Program Highlights
This program is designed to place and retain workers in the caregiver industry
through working partnerships with local employers.
We are putting Compassion in Action through:
• Career Assessment and Planning
• Orientation with industry employers
• Core Training
Focus
• Principles of Caregiving
• First Aid
• CPR
• Specialized Training/Continuing education
Focus
• Physical Disabilitiess
• Elderly
• Dementia
• Developmentally Disabled
• Job Placement
• Offering Need-based scholarships
Outcomes, Advantages and Benefits
• Raise the image and professional status of the Direct Care Worker
• Impact the recruitment and retention of the Direct Care Worker
• Design career paths in areas of specialization
• Streamline access to qualified workers
• Expand the workforce to meet the industry demand
• Additional benefit of
the program
What does a caregiver do?
What are
the requirements?
Why GateWay?
Click here for more
information about the Baby Boomer Workforce Transistion Center at GateWay.
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