Become a nursing assistant in Lane County, Oregon

Get your nursing assistant (NA) license for free with EMT Associates

Become a nursing assistant in Lane County, Oregon

Get your nursing assistant (NA) license for free with EMT Associates

Applications Are Currently Closed 

Long-Term CareWorks offers a no-cost, sponsored nursing assistant (NA) training program through EMT Associates in Lane County, Oregon. This 3-week program provides expert instruction, mentorship, and meaningful financial support on your path to employment in long-term care.

Please continue to check this website for the next application period. 

 

About the Program

This is a no-cost sponsored training program—which means you’ll receive personalized support during training, and flexible professional development as you take the next steps in your care career. 

 

Here’s what to expect: 

  • 3 Weeks of Training: In-person instruction and hands-on clinicals provided by EMT Associates. 
  • Earn While You Learn: Receive a weekly stipend payment throughout your training. 
  • Professional Development: Our team is by your side every step of the way. Career coaches will help you build your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and connect with union-represented facilities like PACS and Avamere. 
  • Job Search Support : While we can’t guarantee job placement, our partner facilities and career coaches will help you find job opportunities to turn your new NA license into a career.  

Once you receive your NA license and are working at a participating facility, you have access to quality healthcare through the Essential Worker Healthcare Trust

Minimum Requirements to participate in EMT Associates NA training program 

We are offering 10 participants a pathway to a no-cost healthcare education to earn their nursing assistant (NA) certification. Applicants must meet these minimum requirements to be eligible to participate in the program. 

Minimum Requirements:  

  • Must be 18 years or older  
  • Valid government-issued ID 
  • Ability to attend in-person classes without missing any portion of the instruction
  • Live within 50 miles of EMT Associates lab (1144 Gateway Loop, Springfield OR 97477)  

 

Schedule and class times

This is a fast paced, 3-week long program. Due to the short time frame, there will be no makeup days available. This means you may not miss any portion of class over the 3 weeks.

Cohorts with EMT Associates start on the following dates:

  • June 16
  • July 7

Full class schedules with times are available on the EMT Associates’ website. If you have any prior commitments during that time frame that you’re not able to miss, we ask that you keep this program in mind to join at a later date. 

Long-Term CareWorks is delivered by RISE Partnership

Our partner SEIU 503