Elderwood

LNA Training Track (Support Aide)

Elderwood  •  $19/hr  •  Burlington, VT (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Salary

$19.20 / hourly

Overview

LNA Training Track (Support Aide)PAID Nurse Training Track

Now Offering WEEKLY PAY!

NEW! Gas Allowance Benefit for Full-Time and Part-Time Team Members

At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence guide our commitment to outstanding resident care and to supporting the growth of our employees. If you have a natural desire to help others and are looking for a pathway into nursing, this opportunity may be the perfect fit.

LNA Training Track (Support Aide) – Position Overview

Elderwood at Burlington offers a paid, comprehensive pathway for individuals who wish to become Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs). Whether you have prior experience as a CNA, LNA, HHA, PCA, or are brand new to the field, this program provides hands-on exposure and structured training that leads to certification and permanent placement as an LNA.

Support Aides work alongside our clinical team to assist with basic non-clinical resident care tasks while awaiting entry into the next Nurse Aide Training Program. Once enrolled, participants complete a full three-week paid training program followed by certification testing sponsored by Elderwood.

Why Work at Elderwood?

  • NEW Gas Allowance Benefit for eligible staff
  • Flexible scheduling as an LNA: 8, 10, 12, and 16-hour shifts available
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Ferry reimbursement for qualifying commuters
  • Generous employee referral bonuses
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Free uniforms
  • Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
  • Opportunities for long-term career growth in nursing and clinical care

Employee Perks!

401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Free On-Site Parking, Free Uniforms, Friendly and supportive staff, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes!, Substantial employee referral program, Tuition reimbursement program

Responsibilities

Support Aide Responsibilities

  • Transport or accompany residents to dining, activities, therapy, and other locations as assigned
  • Make unoccupied beds and prepare resident rooms
  • Assist in the Dining Room by passing trays, assisting with basic setup, and supporting meal service
  • Distribute supplemental nourishments to residents who do not require feeding assistance
  • Lead simple, informal resident activities when time permits
  • Provide fresh water to resident rooms
  • Assist with preparing residents for bedtime
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and unit areas
  • Clean resident equipment such as wheelchairs, beds, and geri-chairs
  • Report unusual resident incidents or observations to supervisory staff

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Qualifications

Support Aide Qualifications

  • Must be at least 16 years of age; high school diploma or equivalent required
  • Employment Certificate/Work Permit required for applicants ages 16–17
  • No findings or convictions related to resident abuse, mistreatment, or property misappropriation
  • Commitment to resident dignity, respect, and quality care
  • This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Elderwood

About Elderwood

Elderwood is a leading provider of care for seniors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Offering a wide range of services across a continuum of high-quality facilities, Elderwood is consistently recognized for quality and value.

Service lines include independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing, with specialty services such as subacute rehab, memory care, orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac telemetry, wound therapy, ventilator care and oncology care. Elderwood’s affiliates provide additional services including home care, pharmacy and prescription delivery, medical transportation, and managed long-term care services.

At Elderwood, we’re not just a location providing a service—we’re people caring for people. That’s why in everything we do, we put the wellbeing of our residents and their families first. Through our comprehensive services, professional staff, and person-centered approach, we’re committed to providing the highest level of care in order to maintain our residents’ health and wellness.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Buffalo, New York
Year Founded
1978
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