Want a job where you’ll make a difference?
Higher pay isn’t the only benefit of working in senior care. It’s a job where small acts of kindness are greatly appreciated, people value your contributions, and you can take the first step towards a career in healthcare.
High school students are in high demand in senior care. Flexible hours allow you work after school, on weekends or over the summer — and you typically earn more than you would working other entry-level jobs.
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Find a Job in Senior Care Today!
- Go to CAREERwise where you can search for all available jobs in Minnesota.
- Click on “Keyword” and enter the words “senior care”
- Click on "Location," enter your zip code — and you'll see all the jobs in senior care near you. Learn more.
Earn Experience & Scholarships.
A job in senior care gives you experience useful in any healthcare career.
Many employers offer scholarship assistance to student staff members preparing for careers in healthcare.
What Do You Want in a Career? Watch these short videos about making a career out of making a difference.
Resources
Explore Career Paths in Aging Services. Ever consider working with older adults? Learn more about rewarding career paths in aging services
Senior Living Works: My Career. Hear from different staff in senior care - explore your career in aging today!
Discover a Career in Caring. Senior living provides a wide range of rewarding careers — find the one that's right for you!
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Why Senior Care?
Discover the unexpected joys and benefits of working with seniors — a job that's an excellent way to see if working in healthcare is right for you.
More Information
Exploring Careers in Aging. A step-by-step educational roadmap to help students find a career in aging
Quick facts about careers in older adult services.
Scrubs Camp. Not certain if a career in healthcare is right for you? Scrubs Camp is a great way to “try out” a variety of career options in either day or overnight summer camps.