Demand for caregiver jobs in Israel is huge: TOMCOM
The Telangana Overseas Manpower Company (TOMCOM) reports a high demand for skilled caregivers in Israel, specifically targeting nursing and health worker graduates. The initiative is part of a broader effort to connect skilled Indian workers with international employment opportunities.
Why it matters
It highlights the role of state-run agencies in facilitating international labor migration and addressing global healthcare staffing shortages.
Israel has shown a strong demand for caregivers, with great potential for workers from Telangana. According to the Telangana Overseas Manpower Company (TOMCOM), an agency of the Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Factories, the demand is “huge”.
There are as many as 350 job openings for candidates who have completed a diploma in patient care or a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Candidates qualified as multi-purpose health workers, general nursing and midwifery (GNM) and auxiliary nurse midwives (ANM) are also eligible.
Israel, which is at the centre of the conflict in West Asia with Iran, is looking for candidates aged between 25 and 45 years, with a minimum of two years of post-registration nursing experience. The contract period is two years. According to TOMCOM, women account for 90% of the requirement, while men account for the remaining 10%. Candidates can expect a gross salary equivalent to approximately ₹1.99 lakh.
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