Job Information
Eliot Community Human Services Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), ACCS in Littleton, Massachusetts
Description
Locations: Woburn, Littleton
Are you looking for more than a job but an impactful career?Do you want to make a difference to others but are worried since you don't have a degree?
Join one of Massachusetts' largest social service nonprofits: We will empower you, provide professional development and mobility, and are committed to creating a Diverse, Inclusive, and Equitable workplace.
If this attracts you, apply to work at Eliot TODAY! We provide in-house training, including First Aid & CPR, and will provide you with the skills to make a difference in people's lives!
Responsibilities:
Perform personal care and health-related services on/to consumers including but not limited to bathing, grooming, and toileting.
Provide adjunct care by assisting nurse as instructed.
Provide assistance to consumers with maintaining all areas related to activities of daily living. This includes but is not limited to: personal hygiene, maintaining clean living environment, grocery shopping, managing finances, etc. Assist consumers with building skills in this area.
Perform housekeeping and shopping tasks as needed.
Provide interventions and support related to recovery and independence in all environments. Assist team members in providing support to consumers to achieve independence and rehabilitation.
Provide assistance to consumers related to transportation to daily activities, appointments, or as needed/directed by supervisor.
Be able to recognize and respond to symptoms of mental illness and/or emotional distress. Assist consumers with identifying and utilizing coping skills as needed
Requirements:
Valid Massachusetts CNA certification
Valid driver's license & reliable vehicle
Ideally prior experience working with adults having severe and persistent mental illness
Eliot's benefits include the following:
75% Company Contribution to Medical and Dental Insurance,
12 Paid Holidays, 15 to 20 Vacation Days Annually, 12 Sick Days Annually
401(k) Retirement Plan With Employer Match
100% Company-Paid Life & Accidental Death Insurance
100% Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Referral Bonus
$3000.00 Tuition Reimbursement Annually
Comprehensive Staff Orientation and Training Programs & Professional Development Assistance
Credit Union Affiliation
Eliot is committed to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with marginalized racial identities from actualizing their full employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or from fully engaging at all levels in the workplace.
Qualifications
Skills
Preferred
Experience with population: Some Knowledge
Computer Software Skills: Intermediate
Communication Skills: Intermediate
Administrative Tasks: Some Knowledge
Education
Required
- High School or better
Licenses & Certifications
Required
- Certified Nursing Asst
Experience
Required
- 1 year: Experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness.