There are several ways to become a paid caregiver. You can be hired by:
A home care agency, adult family home, boarding home, or nursing home and be paid by the agency or facility to provide care. The person needing care and be paid by him or her directly. The person needing care and be paid by the state to provide care services."
https://www.agingcare.com/articles/how-to-get-paid-for-being-a-caregiver-135476.htm
"Becoming a Paid Caregiver
There are several ways to become a paid caregiver. You can be hired by:
A home care agency, adult family home, boarding home, or nursing home and be paid by the agency or facility to provide care.
The person needing care and be paid by him or her directly.
The person needing care and be paid by the state to provide care services."
https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/home-and-community-services/becoming-paid-caregiver
P.S. Remember, you never have to join a union and pay dues to take care of a loved one. Learn more at optouttoday.com