at Volunteers of America Northern New England in Bangor, Maine, United States
Job Description
Looking for a great full-time experience? Great benefits? Great wages and generous PTO?
At Volunteers of America (VOA), we have an opportunity that will provide you all of the above, while also providing the daily joy for serving others who truly value and appreciate it. VOA serves people and communities in need. We measure success in positive changes in the lives of individuals and communities we serve. We are certified as a Great Place to Work (tm) for 2024-2025! This position offers a great starting wage, shift differential pay, and qualifies for our full suite of incredible benefits (with low-cost medical and free mental health care), and big retail and travel discounts through our partner affiliations!
We have an opening for a Full-time Overnight Residential Care Aide position at our Independent Living Facility in Bangor, Maine. Position details are as follows:
This is a 40-hour position (full weekly schedule below):
· Thursdays and Fridays 11PM-7AM | Saturdays & Sundays 6PM to 6AM (same schedule weekly). These are set hours weekly. Days off: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.
· Wage: $20 hourly (with experience), plus overnight shift differential!
· Generous PTO!
· Amazing benefits including: individual medical insurance at less than $20 per bi-weekly pay period, and an organization contributed HSA (VOA will contribute $600 in total annually- employees can contribute more, too!). Also included, but certainly not limited to: Generous PTO, low-cost Dental, Dental + Ortho, Vision, Retirement, Life and Disability Insurance, Huge Discounts, a brand-new FitBit with a brand subscription to aide your possible goals, Wellness Reimbursement, free employee Mental Health services, and so, so much more (please also see Benefit listing as a part of this indeed ad). You will also feel the value of positively affecting resident lives daily.
The Residential Care Aide’s primary job duties include assisting residents with promoting independence and positive quality of life. Your support to our residents is invaluable and with proper and respectful care, you can ensure that they retain their dignity and independence during the latter stages of life. The responsibilities include general housekeeping, individual laundry service, serving meals, kitchen clean-up, and assistance with dishwashing. PLEASE NOTE: NO CNA WORK REQUIRED. THIS IS A HOUSEKEEPING ROLE with support of other typical daily staff functions.
Employees are provided with paid meal breaks in addition to a home-cooked meal for those scheduled to work during the lunchtime and dinner time meal periods.
At VOA, we know it’s our employees who make the greatest difference. We are seeking compassionate, hard-working people who find satisfaction working with a vulnerable population. If you want to be a part of our great team, please apply today!
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
1. High School Diploma or GED.
2. Physical ability to perform the work required; must be able to lift and carry 25 lbs.
3. Proven job reliability, diligence, attention to detail.
4. Ability to work quickly and efficiently with minimum supervision.
5. Ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff.
6. Prior experience as a housekeeper is desirable.
7. Prior experience working with, or knowledge of aging population/issues is desirable.
VOA Northern New England is certified as a Great Place to Work (tm) through 2025! Our dedication to our staff and to being a Great Place to Work (tm) annually is a priority, one that comes with being wholly inclusive and welcoming. If you are up for that, and ready for the steady and rewarding work of this role (along with some really great benefits) APPLY TODAY!!!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Vision insurance
- So much more!!!
Schedule:
- Overnight shift
