What we do

The Caring Workforce Training HRTP Program helps caregivers build specialized skills in Dementia Care and End-of-Life Support, preparing them to provide compassionate, person-centered care for individuals with changing and complex care needs.

Through the program, participants strengthen their professional caregiving skills, explore opportunities for career advancement, and gain a pathway toward becoming a worker-owner at Vivid Life Home Care Cooperative - building a future where caregivers can have a greater voice, shared responsibility, and a stake in their work.

Training

  • 8-week program including in-person and supplemental online instructional training, plus real-world job experience

  • In-person training locations: Los Angeles, South Bay, San Gabriel, San Fernando Valley, Palmdale

  • Languages: Tagalog, English & Spanish

  • Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Who Can Apply?

Eligibility

  • Live in Los Angeles County

  • Can commit to the full training schedule

  • Are ready to pursue immediate employment or career advancement in caregiving

  • Are interested in specialized caregiving career opportunities

  • Are interested in quality caregiving jobs and exploring worker-ownership opportunities

How to apply

Attend one of our weekly info sessions to start the application process!

Benefits & Career Outcomes

  • High-quality curriculum designed to strengthen professional caregiving skills

  • Industry-recognized credentials - Earn California Home Care Aide (HCA)

  • Registration and credentials in Dementia Care, End-of-Life Care Support, and CPR/First Aid

  • Receive supportive services, including but not limited to transportation assistance and a uniform allowance

  • Job placement support & career resources to help you pursue quality caregiving opportunities

  • Pathways to specialized caregiving roles- Pursue opportunities in Dementia Care and End-of-Life Care Support, with potential wages of $25-$40/hr

    • Worker-ownership pathway- Receive cooperative training and the opportunity to pursue worker-ownership at Vivid Life Home Care Cooperative

Learn and Earn

Paid Instructional Training

  • 40 hours | 8 weeks

  • In-person classes + supplemental online learning

  • $22/hour stipend

Real World Job Experience

  • 80 hours | 8 weeks

  • Hands-on experience in real-world caregiving settings

  • $22/hour stipend

 

Upcoming Events

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Our Partners & Supporters

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Vivid Life  
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Alzheimer's Los Angeles  
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