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A Career in Care – Migrants Care

Information for migrants

Finding a job

A Career in Care – Migrants Care

Information for migrants

Are you interested in working in the care or support sector? There is a high demand for staff in this field. The "Migrants Care" project supports people whose first language is not German on their path to a career in care or support. They receive personalized guidance, help improve their German, and support in finding suitable training.

Who can participate?

You can participate if you:

  • are at least 21 years old
  • speak German at least at B1 level
  • have successfully completed the 9th grade
  • are allowed to work in Austria
  • have a first language other than German

How can I register?

Would you like to participate in "Migrants Care"? Contact the representative in your federal state.

There you can find out more about upcoming dates and registration.

What kind of support will I receive?

Improve your German

You will improve your German and learn important words for care and support.

Learn about nursing professions

You will learn more about professions, tasks and training in nursing and care.

Preparing for training

In the preparatory course, you will prepare for training in nursing or caregiving.

Find an apprenticeship

After the course, you will receive support in finding a suitable apprenticeship.

contact

Consultation and information are available by appointment only, please call 0664 6253149 or email migrants.care@diakonie-delatour.at

Diakonie de La Tour
Department of Asylum, Migration & Integration
RBS6 Training Center
Rosenbergstrasse 6
9020 Klagenfurt

Advice and information are available only by prior telephone appointment at Tel.: 059 144 50570 or e-mail: migration@n.roteskreuz.at

Austrian Red Cross
Lower Austria State Association
Health and Social Services
Migration & Search Service
Franz-Zant-Allee 3-5
3430 Tulln an der Donau

Advice and information are available only after prior telephone registration at Tel.: 0676 8437 7336 or E-Mail: migrants.care@volkshilfe-ooe.at

Volkshilfe Refugee and Migrant Support GmbH
Stockhofstr 40
4020 Linz

Consultation and information are available by appointment only, please call 050 1445-10160 or email migrants.care@st.roteskreuz.at

Austrian Red Cross
Styrian State Association Social Services /Migration
Merangasse 26
8010 Graz

Advice and information are available only by prior telephone appointment at Tel.: 0664 887 98 824 or e-mail: migrants.care@caritas-wien.at

CarBiz - Caritas Education Center
Nobilegasse 23-25, 2nd floor
1150 Vienna

Cooperation partners

Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about Migrants Care

“Migrants Care” supports people who want to work in nursing or care in Austria and whose first language is not German.

You will receive advice, improve your German and learn about various nursing and care professions.

You can participate if you:

  • are at least 21 years old
  • speak German at least at B1 level
  • have successfully completed the 9th grade
  • are allowed to work in Austria
  • have a first language other than German

At "Migrants Care" you will receive support for your entry into nursing and care.

You can:

  • Improve your German
  • Learn important words for care and support
  • Learn about nursing and care professions
  • to prepare for an apprenticeship
  • Get support in finding an apprenticeship

Yes. To participate you need at least B1 level German language skills.

At Migrants Care you will further improve your German and learn important words for working in nursing and care.

Contact the relevant person in your state.

There you will find out when the next appointment takes place and how you can register.

Further information and offers