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Job Description

COME WORK WITH AMERICA'S HEROES!

Currently seeking people who want to learn while they earn and get their CNA Certificate!

Daily we care for Maine's Veteran heroes, their spouses and Gold Star parents. We offer state-of-the-art therapy programs and a compassionate, supportive team of skilled senior care professionals.

Maine Veterans' Homes, a nonprofit organization, has five Homes throughout the state in addition to MVH Bangor. We opened in 1995 and we have continued to be a Provider of Choice, Veteran Advocate, and Employer of Choice. We have recognized the importance of keeping up with changes in healthcare to not only better the lives of our residents, but to serve our skilled staff.

While there are many reason to work at Maine Veterans' Homes, below are the top 5 reasons why we think you should join our team!

1. Competitive Wages!

2. We participate in the Maine State Retirement System!

3. We offer a tuition reimbursement program as well as sponsor many staff members in CRMA, CNA and Med Tech programs!

4. We are currently an American Health Care Association Quality Award Silver level Recipient and 5-star LTC/SNF facility! (THIS IS A BIG DEAL, ASK US WHY!)

5. We offer a customizable benefit-package for you and your family to best meet your needs, including: affordable medical, dental and vision plans, 100% paid life insurance plan, both short-term and long-term disability insurance, 10 paid holidays, longevity bonus, 25 + days off per year, 403(b) with employer match and wellness incentive program!

Job DescriptionThe CNA-in-training program provides the opportunity to take a CNA course, at no cost, while working in a full-time CNA-in-training position. Maine Veterans' Homes pays for your CNA certification, class time, as well as work time. After completion of the CNA course, and certification is obtained, you will then transition to a a full-time CNA position. After participation in this program, we ask for at the least one year of full-time employment. Our next schedule class begins 9/27/21. Apply now!

Experience and Skills

Good attendance is a must. Must be able to read at the 10th grade level and pass a written English exam demonstrating this.

Job Benefits

Maine Veterans' Homes offers competitive wages and benefits including: employer contribution to medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability plans. Supplemental life and dependent life are available for purchase. Participation in the Maine Public Retirement System, 403b with employer match, generous earned benefit time, continuing education opportunities, tuition loan assistance and a robust Wellness Program.