Published: May 3, 2022

Avamere workers settled on a new wage scale with management this week. All current employees will be placed on the new wage scale retroactive to May 1st, 2022. Any current employees making a base wage over the wage scale will receive a 75 cent per hour cost of living adjustment to their current base wage retroactive to May 1st, 2022.

Ruby Villareal “This is a step in the right direction in valuing our commitment to our residents. We need to continue to support each other to push for what we deserve.”
—Ruby Villarreal CNA, Crestview
Afaf Loyuk “It was an awesome experience working with the team to secure a great increase for our coworkers.”
—Afaf Loyuk, CNA2 Avamere Hillsboro
Sam Browne “This raise will really prove that Avamere and SEIU in partnership are truly trying to bring strong standards to the health care industry. For jobs you can make a good living at and feel respected. It would be a recommitment to not only our staff but to the people we care for.”
—Sam Browne, CNA, Beaverton
Lynette Rose “This raise means not having to work for the competition. Nor moonlighting multiple jobs to provide for our households.”
—Lynette Rose, CMA, Three Fountains

 

Avamere Wage Scale as of May 1st 2022
Steps
ALF Care Giver NA ALF Med Aide, Med Tech CNA Rehab Aide/CNA 2/CMA (RA) CNA On Call CMA On Call Cook Asst, Feeding Asst, Diet Aide, Dishwasher, Hskpg, Laundry, Reception, Activities Asst, Bus Driver, Wait Staff Cook Maintenance Assistant
0 $17.75 $18.00 $18.75 $19.25 $21.40 $21.50 $22.50 $17.00 $18.00 $19.00
90 Days $18.25 $18.50 $19.25 $19.75 $21.90 $22.00 $23.00 $17.50 $18.50 $19.50
180 Days $18.75 $19.75 $20.25 $22.40 $22.50 $23.50 $18.00 $19.00 $20.00
1 $19.25 $20.25 $20.75 $22.90 $23.00 $24.00 $18.50 $19.50 $20.50
2 $19.75 $20.75 $21.25 $23.40 $23.50 $24.50 $19.00 $20.00 $21.00
3 $20.25 $21.25 $21.75 $23.90 $24.00 $25.00 $19.50 $20.50 $21.50
4 $20.75 $21.75 $22.25 $24.40 $24.50 $25.50 $20.00 $21.00 $22.00
5 $21.25 $22.25 $22.75 $24.90 $25.00 $26.00 $20.50 $21.50 $22.50
6 $21.75 $22.75 $23.25 $25.40 $25.50 $26.50 $21.00 $22.00 $23.00
7 $22.25 $23.25 $24.00 $26.15 $26.00 $27.00 $21.50 $22.50 $23.50
8 $22.75 $23.75 $24.75 $26.90 $26.50 $27.50 $22.00 $23.00 $24.00
9 $23.50 $24.50 $25.50 $27.65 $27.25 $28.25 $22.75 $23.75 $24.75
10 $24.25 $25.25 $26.25 $28.40 $28.00 $29.00 $23.50 $24.50 $25.50