Homecare Field - CNA

Job description

JSSA Homecare is currently hiring CNAs and/or CMTs to work and make a difference in the lives of residents of Montgomery County, Maryland, in need of support with their daily living activities. Long and Short Shifts Available. Daytime, Weekends, and Holiday Hours. Responsibilities: • Provide personal care to clients in their place of residence (bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, care of hair and nails, changing linens, laundry) • Promote principles of good nutrition including planning and preparation of meals, observing dietary instructions • Accompany client to appointments, on errands and shopping as appropriate • Complete and submit all required documentation at end of shift. Qualifications: • Current Maryland CNA or CMT license • At least one year of practical experience in a hospital, nursing home, home care program or hospice. • CPR certification What we offer: • Competitive hourly rate • Free CMT training after 1 year of service with us • Paid orientation and ongoing virtual trainings • Retirement savings plan The Jewish Social Service Agency (JSSA) has been helping people across the Washington metropolitan area meet emotional, social, and physical challenges for more than 120 years. A nonsectarian provider, we serve people of all religious backgrounds, races and ethnicities, helping the youngest child to the most fragile senior, from individuals to entire families. JSSA provides services and support to nearly 31,000 individuals a year through our wide range of counseling, educational, specialized employment, in-home support, hospice and nursing care, and social services. We are a growing Agency and strive to be an Employer of Choice. As such we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a healthy work-life balance, collaborative team environment and many opportunities for personal growth and professional development. We pride ourselves on our mission to be the first place for the Jewish community, as well as the community at large, to turn for clinical and social services of the highest quality that sustain and nurture all who seek assistance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. AA/M/F/D