Recruiting Caregivers in the Age of Burnout (Part 1 of 2) | Get Fired Up Ep. 017

Cindy and Jamie of Community Horizons talk recruiting and retaining caregivers — from the decline of job boards to the surprising comeback of newspaper ads and TikTok, plus dress-code mishaps and spotting passion over polish in applicants.They're then joined by Casey from UW-Green Bay's CDCP (Certified Direct Care Professional) program, who explains how this free, self-paced certification grew out of ARPA funding to tackle Wisconsin's caregiver shortage. Topics include the program's 14 core competencies, its caregiver registry and job-matching tools for self-directed care employers, and efforts to use certification data to push for better wages and Medicaid reimbursement for direct care workers.You don’t want to miss this one! New episodes weekly. Learn more at communityhorizonsllc.com.Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/communityhorizons