Per Diem Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Vinfen; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established nonprofit organization is seeking a dedicated Per Diem Home Health Aide to provide essential support to individuals with complex health needs. This role involves assisting with daily routines and administering medication while fostering independence among clients. You'll have the opportunity to work flexible hours, receive paid training, and participate in a rewarding employee referral program. Join a team of passionate professionals committed to transforming lives and making a difference in the community. If you're ready to contribute to meaningful care and support, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexibility to work around availability

Paid certification training

Employee referral program

Discounted YMCA memberships

Access to wellness programs

Earn paid sick time

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have a current HHA certificate valid in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication under MAP guidelines.
• Assist individuals to integrate into their communities.

Skills

Time Management

Writing Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

MAP Certification

Job description

Description

Schedule: Per diem, hours vary

Salary: $17.25 - $18.75 / hour depending on shift and program

As a Per Diem Home Health Aide (HHA), you can either assist in daily routine or episodic daily nursing aide care on a per diem basis. Your work will be in a clinically intensive program that is tailored to meet the needs of a unique specialized population who have been diagnosed with brain injuries and complex health needs. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP) guidelines.
• Assist individuals to become more a part of their communities.
• Help the program to meet the highest quality standards.
• Employ rehabilitation values, principles, and techniques, including skills training to help individuals served overcome barriers and to live more independently.

Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes:

• Flexibility to work around YOUR availability with the ability to pick up from just a few hours to over 40 hours per week.
• Ability to work 1st, 2nd and overnight shifts.
• Both individual shifts and long term assignments available.
• Paid certification training including CPR, First Aid and MAP.
• Ability to participate in Vinfen's employee referral program which awards $500 - $2,000 bonuses for successful referrals with no annual cap.
• Earn up to 5 days of paid sick time in a calendar year.
• Eligibility to participate in Springfield College grant program for continued education.
• Discounted YMCA memberships and access to wellness programs.
• Other generous benefits and perks.

About Us

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit www.vinfen.org/careers

My Job. My Community. My Vinfen.

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current HHA certificate valid in Massachusetts.
• Strong time management and writing skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a current, valid, US drivers' license for at least one year.
• Must be able to become CPR, First Aid certified within 2 weeks of employment, Safety Care certified within 90 days of employment and MAP certified within 90 days of employment. Certification trainings are offered through Vinfen upon hire.
• Must be able to successfully pass a CORI, reference, and national fingerprinting background check.