What is Direct Care Careers?
Direct Care Careers is a free to use, national job platform designed to connect direct care workers with employment opportunities, state resources, and training programs where available. Our smart job-matching tool pairs qualified workers with employers, including agencies and self-directing individuals, based on location, skills, and needs.
Built by ADvancing States and Altarum, in partnership with participating states and territories, this platform is here to strengthen the workforce and support better care nationwide.
We Need You!
The demand for direct care workers has never been greater. Across the country, individuals who are aging or living with disabilities rely on skilled, compassionate caregivers to stay safe and healthy. Employers—including agencies and individuals who direct their own care—are searching for dedicated professionals like you.
Be Part of the Solution. Create an Account Today to:
- Get matched with employers actively looking to hire caregivers like you.
- Gain experience, develop your skills, and open doors to a rewarding career.
- Access training and resources offered by your state to enhance your skills.
Are You Looking to Hire a Direct Care Worker?
Eligible employers can create an account to connect with qualified candidates and build a reliable workforce to support those in need.
State and Territory Participation
States and Territories have the ability to manage which employers are included on the website and other aspects of participation in Direct Care Careers. If you are a state or territory interested in participating, please complete the following interest form: Direct Care Careers Interest Form.
Contact Us
ADvancing States
📍 241 18th Street South, Suite 403, Arlington, VA 22202
📞 (202) 898-2578