Child and Adult Care
Care.com Membership for Full-time Employees
The University provides membership for all full-time employees to Care.com. Care.com can help you find short and long-term care for children, seniors, pets, and more!
How to use your UR-sponsored Care.com membership
- Click on the enrollment link to sign up for your own account through UR.
- Search for caregiver profiles that match your needs in your area, or post a job for candidates to apply to.
- You can schedule interviews from any device and request background checks. Once you’re ready to hire, you can schedule and pay for your caregiver on Care.com.
- You can pay caregivers directly, through the Care.com site, or through the Care.com app.
Register for Care Talks within your Care Portal
Care Talks allow you to hear from experts who are offering guidance to help you and your family.
Your can now register for Care Talks directly from your Care.com portal. You are now able to sign up with a single click, easily view Care Talks they have registered for, and access past recordings.
August Care Talks
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August 6 | Embracing a Life of Happiness
Discover what it means to be happy and how to live a fulfilling life during this informative and interactive session. -
August 11 | School Success for Kids with Disabilities
Discover how to create ideal learning environments for children with disabilities, along with strategies for effective communication, IEP advocacy, and classroom confidence-building. -
August 12 | Financial Wellness and Moving Forward
Reflect on the impact of recent years and explore steps to improve finances, health, and relationships. Learn how these areas connect and leave with practical strategies and resources to enhance your future prospects. -
August 19 |Helping Older Loved Ones Make the Right Housing Choices
Learn to assess living situations, communicate about care options, explore different housing alternatives, and evaluate facilities for seniors and adults. -
August 20 | Juggling Act- The 5 Buckets Principle
Are you struggling to find balance? Get practical strategies for an integrated approach to find balance in the five key areas of life: family/friends, work, giving back, finance, and health. -
August 25 | The Benefits of Nutrition and Proactive Health
Proactive health focuses on prevention through healthy lifestyle choices and regular wellness practices. Find out how to adopt these strategies to reduce disease risk, take charge of your health, and enjoy a higher quality of life. -
August 26 | Back-to-school Success Strategies for Every Age
Parents will learn how to develop effective plans, maintain organized documentation, and cultivate a positive mindset to support successful management of their responsibilities.