Home Care Aide (CNA/GNA) - Flex

erickson; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision packages

PTO plans

401k with company match

Onsite medical centers

Job summary

Erickson Senior Living - Riderwood Village in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a Home Care Aide – Flex to support residents inside our gated retirement community. You’ll provide personal care, assist with daily living activities, light housekeeping and meal preparation, and accompany residents to appointments and events on flexible day and evening shifts, paid at $18.95 per hour.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, with a Maryland CNA or GNA certification and CPR for Maryland; prior senior care

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a Maryland CNA or GNA certification.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Perform routine housekeeping tasks and meal preparation.
• Escort residents to appointments and social events.
• Promote psychosocial well-being and meaningful relationships.
• Follow infection prevention practices.
• Notify nurse of any changes in a resident’s condition.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Maryland CNA/GNA certification

Job description

Location:

Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living

Join our team as a Home Care Aide – Flex at our award-winning retirement community!

Do what you love—without the travel! Our clients are all within our gated retirement community. As a caregiver, you’ll provide personal care, assist with daily living activities, handle housekeeping and meal preparation, and escort residents to appointments and social events.

We're looking for availability to work during the following Flex shifts:

Day Shifts: 8:00am-12:00pm or 8:00am-2:00pm - Weekdays vary plus 1 ( Sat/ Sun) weekend per month

Evening Shifts: 4:00pm-8:00pm or 4:00pm-10:00pm - Weekdays vary plus 1 ( Sat/ Sun) weekend per month

Compensation: $18.95 per hour

What we offer:

• A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
• Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
• PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
• 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
• Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
• 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
• Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!

How you will make an impact:

• Provide personal care and assists with activities of daily living
• Support residents by performing routine housekeeping tasks, meal planning and preparation, pet walking and feeding, closet organization, and kitchen chores
• Escort residents to appointments and social activities
• Promote psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationships
• Follow and execute standard Infection Control & Prevention practices
• Notify office/nurse in a timely fashion, of any change in a resident’s condition
• Maintain competency in the required job skills and knowledge

What you will need:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) for the State of Maryland as per State and Federal law and regulations
• Experience as a care provider serving the senior population is preferred
• CPR certification

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Riderwood is a beautiful 120-acre continuing care retirement community in Silver Spring, Maryland. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Riderwood helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law