Home Care Worker Program
A home care worker is a person who is employed by a consumer-employer of LCOG Senior & Disability Services to provide assistance to eligible older adults or adults with physical disabilities. The requirements to be a home care worker were established by Oregon’s Home Care Commission.
Requirements include:
- 18+ years of age
- Completion of a Home Care Worker application, as directed by each local office
- Attendance of a Home Care Worker orientation, provided by Carewell
- Capability of providing or learning to provide necessary care
- Passage of a background check and criminal history clearance
To find out more about becoming a home care worker in Lane County or to request an application, contact us at:
In Office: 833 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: 541-682-4582
Email: hcw [at] lcog-or.gov (hcw[at]lcog-or[dot]gov)