Aide Trainee

THE POSITION

Are you interested in starting a new and exciting career while gaining valuable experience helping our veterans and their spouses? The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs is seeking dynamic and compassionate Aide Trainees. This role offers the opportunity to provide superior care to our residents at our Gino Merli Veterans' Center along with the potential for growth as a Nurse Aide. If you are an ambitious, enthusiastic, and caring individual committed to exceptional service, we encourage you to apply today!

Watch this video to see how you can make a difference caring for Pennsylvania's veterans working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Our passionate and dedicated nursing team provides 24 / 7 care, ensuring that our residents receive support every day of the week. From assisting with their morning routines to helping them engage in enjoyable activities, you will have a significant role in their daily lives. Your direct interactions with our residents will allow you to make a meaningful impact on their quality of life by delivering top-notch care. This position serves as a steppingstone toward becoming a Nurse Aide. After completing a training course and successfully passing the competency exam, along with a classroom course and an orientation program, you will have the opportunity to advance into a Nurse Aide position.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information :

• Full-time employment, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Work hours are 2nd shift (3 : 00 PM to 11 : 30 PM) or 3rd shift (11 : 00 PM to 7 : 30 AM), rotating days, weekends, and holidays , with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework : You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary : In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam / junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Additional Requirement :

Preferred Qualifications (not required) :

Legal Requirements :

Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.

How to Apply :

Veterans :

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.