Residential Staff - Danville
NKHS
- Danville, VT
- $18.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Are you ready to be part of something truly special? We're looking for dedicated individuals to join the NKHS Residential team at our licensed four-bed Residential Care Home in beautiful Danville, VT, where our unwavering focus is on dementia and memory care. If you have a passion for making a positive impact and enhancing the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Great opportunity for someone working towards their LNA.
Current LNAs, You will be supported by an Agency RN and able to retain your license
LNAs will also receive additional compensation
$500 sign-on bonus offered for full-time positionsAvailable Shifts:
Full time, part time and per diem positions needed
6:30 am-2:30 pm, 2:30 pm-10:30 pm and 10:30 pm- 6:30 amAbout Northeast Kingdom Human Services
NKHS, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, provides high-quality mental health programs in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, empowering individuals, families, and communities. As a Designated Agency, we offer top-tier services for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, children and youth with emotional challenges, and adults dealing with mental health and substance use issues. Our dedicated team of 450+ employees delivers case management, community support, residential care, psychiatry, therapy, vocational support, and more across Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties. We serve nearly 4,000 local community members annually, helping them overcome challenges and achieve holistic well-being.
Explore NKHS at NKHS.org and be part of our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our community members.Scope Of Work:
Our residential care home provides a warm and nurturing environment specially designed to cater to dementia and memory care. As a member of our team, your role will involve assisting with medical and physical care, offering training support in daily living skills, and supervising all activities of daily living. You'll be instrumental in holistic care providing engaging activities, community outings and in creating a safe and healthy living space that empowers adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead more fulfilling lives.RESPONSIBILITIESProvide for a safe and healthy living environment for residents.
Medication distribution, training provided and RN oversight.
Provide direct care to residents to meet their physical needs as indicated. This may include, but not be limited to, bathing, toileting, and lifting, transferring, and physical assistance.
Respond to emergency situations appropriately.
Ensure client and community safetyQUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals preferred.
Must be willing to work nights and weekends.
Valid driver's license and appropriate vehicle insurance required.SALARY & BENEFITSCompetitive Pay! $18.00 per hour + based on experience. (LNAs will receive additional compensation)Health and dental insurance.
403b retirement plan with Agency contribution and match.
Generous paid time off, 12 sick days and 12 paid holidays.
Outstanding employee wellness program
Exceptional benefits package including low-cost medical and dental, short-/long-term disability coverages, 403(b) retirement plan, life insurance, AFLAC, employee assistance program, generous paid time off and additional optional benefitsNKHS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.