Career Details
ENTRY WAGE LEVEL *
$17.50
UPPER WAGE LEVEL *
$31.41
AVERAGE ANNUAL *
$49,710
JOBS IN THE REGION *
660
* Labor Market Information is not available for the Rogue Valley, numbers reflect Oregon from O*NET.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients’ physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications.
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State of Oregon Licenses and Education
Licenses
No statewide license is required for this occupation.
Schools & Training Providers
For training information including possible financial support, contact your local WorkSource Rogue Valley Work Center (Jackson and Josephine Counties). View a Calendar of Other Local Trainings.
Call: Jackson County 541-734-7533 or Josephine County 541-471-3811
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