Caregiver Jobs in Orland, CA
Orland is Glenn County's largest city and the place where Butte College teaches nursing assistants for the county. Orland requests appear above as families post them; add Willows, Hamilton City and Artois to your radius for more.
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Finding in-home caregiver jobs in Orland
The City of Orland describes itself as primarily residential, in the northeast part of Glenn County along Interstate 5 and US 99W. Its site puts Redding 60 miles north, Sacramento 100 miles south, Chico 20 miles east on State Route 32 and Willows, the county seat, 15 miles south. The townsite was laid out in 1878 and the city incorporated on November 4, 1909. The Department of Finance counted 8,632 residents on January 1, 2026, which makes Orland the larger of the county's two cities.
It is also a young, largely Spanish-speaking town. ACS 2020–2024 gives a median age of 33.3, and only 13.9% of residents are 65 or older, compared with 16.3% in Willows. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 60.0% of the population; Spanish is the household language for 45.9% of residents past their fifth birthday, and 17.6% report limited English. Nearly a quarter (23.6%) are immigrants. Spanish is therefore a working skill here: put a Spanish version of your profile next to the English one, and note whether you can work around the hours a family is away at work.
Families looking for private caregivers near Orland, CA
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No family within 50 miles has an open posting today. Nearest current postings: California, CA, about 135 miles away. A profile created now is visible to Glenn County families as soon as they join, and they can send you a direct request.
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Types of caregiver jobs in Orland
In Orland, paid care happens in homes rather than facilities. The CDPH facility file lists no nursing home in Orland, only primary care practices, so facility shifts mean driving to Willows Post Acute in Willows. At home, families and IHSS clients ask for help with meals, bathing, housework and rides to appointments at the clinics on Cortina Drive and East Walker Street. Newcomers can start with companionship and errands while they take the CNA course in town.
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Caregiver pay in Orland: how much caregivers make
Public figures first, then what they mean for private work. Statistics describe employed aides across the North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area (includes Glenn County); private rates on CaregiverConnect are agreed between each caregiver and family and are not tracked by any agency.
| Measure | Hourly | Source and coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Home health and personal care aides, North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area (includes Glenn County) | $16.50 median ($17.00 mean) | BLS OEWS, May 2025; 5,000 jobs; concentration 1.73× national |
| IHSS provider wage, Glenn County | $17.90 | CDSS; effective January 1, 2026 |
| California minimum wage | $16.90 | effective January 1, 2026 |
| Nursing assistants, North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area (includes Glenn County) | $22.66 median | BLS OEWS, May 2025 (certified roles, for comparison) |
Who is the employer. A family that hires you directly is your employer under California's Domestic Worker Bill of Rights. The state minimum wage ($16.90 an hour from 1 January 2026; some cities set more, for example $17.75 in the City of San Diego) is the legal floor, and a personal attendant earns overtime at 1.5× after 9 hours in a day or 45 in a week. The main exceptions are IHSS recipients and an employer's own parent, spouse or child. Source: California DIR, Domestic Worker Bill of Rights FAQ.
About 4.5% of Orland's labor force was unemployed, on average, between August 2025 and August 2026, according to EDD estimates. That is below California's 5.3% and below Glenn County's 7.1%; Orland is not a high-unemployment town. The county figure is the wider setting, and within it IHSS pays the same $17.90 an hour in Orland as anywhere in Glenn County, for hours the county authorizes; see the Glenn County IHSS guide. The census counts 21.7% of employed Orland residents in education, health care and social assistance, and a median household income of $64,945. UC Berkeley's inventory lists no Orland wage ordinance, and a private employer here owes you no less than $16.90, plus overtime once a shift goes past nine hours. Finishing the CNA course points toward the $22.66 nonmetro median for nursing assistants.
How to enroll as a provider in Glenn County, with the office phone lines and orientation steps, is in the IHSS Glenn County guide. IHSS wages for every county we cover, with effective dates, are in the IHSS pay by county guide.
How the public numbers relate to private rates, and what affects them, is covered in the caregiver pay guide.
Caregiver requirements in California, applied to Orland
Orland applies California's rules with no local additions. Directly employed non-medical caregivers need no license, and the Home Care Aide Registry applies only when an agency hires you. Glenn County HHSA keeps a Social Services office at 127 E. Walker Street in Orland, open weekdays 8 to 5; the Public Authority handles IHSS provider enrollment by appointment, starting with photo ID and fingerprints by Live Scan. A nursing assistant certificate from the state is the credential for facility work, and Butte College prepares you for it in Orland. State law obliges you to report any suspected abuse of an elder or dependent adult: call Glenn County APS, (530) 865-1178, and file the SOC 341. More on state rules: California caregiver requirements.
Training and career resources near Orland
Orland options for classes, quiet study and the bus, confirmed from each provider's website this month.
- Butte College Glenn County Center, Certified Nursing AssistantAt 1366 Cortina Drive, open Monday to Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday until noon. The CNA and home health aide program is 190 hours, 82 in class and 108 supervised in a nursing facility, taught over 12 weeks, three eight-hour days a week. The college says this CNA coursework runs reliably at the Glenn Center or its main campus; LVN coursework and free ESL classes are offered here too. (530) 895-2429; Spanish (530) 895-2284.
- Orland Free LibraryAt 333 Mill Street, open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 11 to 6, Tuesday and Thursday 11 to 7 and Saturday 11 to 3. A place to study for the CNA exam or complete online IHSS courses. (530) 865-1640.
- Glenn Ride stops in OrlandOrland is on the Willows to Chico route: seven weekday round trips and three on Saturdays, with stops at Artois and Hamilton City as well. Orland City Hall, 815 Fourth Street, has Glenn Ride schedules and maps for visitors.
- IHSS Public Authority registry and trainingJoin the provider registry, (530) 865-6148, and once enrolled take paid Career Pathways classes or free Relias courses through the Public Authority, (530) 330-5453. Full county detail is on the Glenn County page.
Orland in numbers
ACS 2020–2024 counts 1,158 Orland residents aged 65 or older, 141 of them 85 or older, and 28.6% of households include someone 65-plus. Women are 57.3% of the older population, and 7.3% of all households are a woman 65 or older living alone. A quarter (24.8%) of older residents report a disability, less than the county's 35.5%. Median gross rent is $1,146 and the median owner-occupied home is worth $342,200. Workers average a 20.4-minute commute, and 79.9% drive alone. Primary care in town, by the CDPH file, includes Ampla Health Orland Medical and Dental at 1211 Cortina Drive and First Care Medical Associates on East Walker Street. The county has no hospital in that file.
See the Glenn County page for county-wide services, the Willows page for the county seat, and Chico at the far end of the Glenn Ride route.

How to find private caregiver jobs in Orland (no agency)
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Caregiver jobs near Orland
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Orland is part of Glenn County; the hub pages list every town and area they cover.
Useful reading
How to become a caregiver in California: requirements, HCA registry, IHSS and CNA explained · How much do caregivers make in California and Arizona? BLS, IHSS and minimum wage (2026) · Private caregiver jobs near you: how to find them without an agency · Caregiver interview preparation: questions families ask and how to answer them
- City of Orland, history and location
- City of Orland, frequently asked questions (library, City Hall)
- City of Orland, visitors (Glenn Ride schedules at City Hall)
- California EDD, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), 12-month average August 2025 to August 2026
- CDSS, IHSS wages by county
- BLS OEWS May 2025, North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
- UC Berkeley Labor Center, inventory of local minimum wage ordinances
- Butte College, Glenn County Center
- Butte College, Nursing programs (CNA/HHA certificate)
- County of Glenn, Social Services offices, Wayback capture February 12, 2026
- County of Glenn, IHSS Public Authority recruiting page, Wayback capture October 8, 2024
- County of Glenn, IHSS provider and recipient training, Wayback capture April 14, 2026
- County of Glenn, Public Transit and Transportation, Wayback capture May 2, 2026
- CDPH, Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing (data date September 16, 2026)
- California Department of Finance, E-1 population estimates 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year profiles DP02–DP05, Orland city
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year profiles, Glenn County and Willows city (comparisons)
Caregiver jobs in Orland: frequently asked questions
Where can I take a CNA class in Orland?
At Butte College's Glenn County Center, 1366 Cortina Drive. The 12-week course meets three full days a week and includes 108 hours of clinical work in a nursing facility. Financial aid does not cover it, so ask the center about costs before you enroll.
Is unemployment high in Orland?
No. EDD estimates averaged 4.5% for Orland between August 2025 and August 2026, under the 5.3% statewide figure. Glenn County as a whole averaged 7.1%.
Where do Orland residents go for IHSS paperwork?
Glenn County HHSA has a Social Services office in Orland at 127 E. Walker Street, weekdays 8 to 5, on (530) 934-6514. Provider enrollment is handled by appointment through the county Public Authority.
Are there nursing home jobs in Orland?
Not in town: the state's facility file shows no skilled nursing facility in Orland. Glenn County's only one is Willows Post Acute in Willows, 15 miles south.
Do I have to speak Spanish to work in Orland?
Not to work, but Spanish is spoken in close to half of Orland homes, by the census count, so expect families to ask. Describe your level honestly in your profile.
How do Orland families reach me?
Through the Orland family page; their requests appear in the list above. Profiles and applications cost nothing, and families pay you in full with no commission.
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