The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

The Care Careers Academy is offering a state approved Home Care Aide training program. The Home Care Aide program is 75 hours and encompasses: CarePro Core Basics training (on-line), Diabetes, Mental Health and a hands-on HCA Skills training course. Upcoming class dates are: Diabetes - November 5, Mental Health – November 19, HCA Skills evening class (7-9:30 p.m.) – November 9, 10, 14, 15 and 16.

Becoming a HCA allows graduates to work in in-home senior/disabled care settings, such as retirement homes, adult family homes, and private homes. Becoming an HCA is an excellent way to enter the medical field. Home Care Aides hold one of the top 10 positions for job growth in the nation due to the increased aging population.

To learn more about career opportunities, tuition, schedules and job placement services call Care Careers Academy at 360-636-4045 or visit http://www.carecareersacademy.com. The registration office is located at 872 15th Avenue Longview.