Home Health Aide

Job Description

Entry-Level Healthcare Positions Training Provided | Silver Lining Home Healthcare

The Tone:
This is an entry-level healthcare role at Silver Lining Home Healthcare, located in Kent County, Delaware, offering comprehensive training. Silver Lining Home Healthcare is a client-driven company dedicated to providing essential in-home care services. This position is vital for fulfilling the company’s mission to uplift communities, enable aging adults to live life to the fullest, and empower caregivers in their purpose-driven work. Successful candidates will embark on a rewarding career path, receiving free certification to deliver high-quality care.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship / Early Career
• Type: Full-time, Part-time
• Location: In-person, Kent County, DE

• Mission: To provide in-home care services to clients, enabling aging adults to live life to the fullest and empowering caregivers in their purpose-driven work.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Provide In-Home Care: Deliver comprehensive in-home care services to clients residing throughout Kent County, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Undergo HHA Certification Training: Actively participate in a free, in-person, 2-week Home Health Aide Certification Course, which includes daily lectures, hands-on skills practice, and required homework assignments.
• Demonstrate Skills Competency: Consistently prepare for and pass weekly skills competency sign-offs and tests, ensuring readiness to effectively apply learned care techniques in practical settings.
• Acquire Specialized Behavioral Health Training: Complete additional Behavioral Health Paraprofessional training to develop specialized skills for caring for individuals with behavioral and mental health needs.
• Transition to Client Shifts: Following the successful completion of the certification course and orientation, promptly begin picking up shifts to provide direct care and support to community members.

The Must-Haves
• Background: This is an early-career opportunity designed for individuals looking to start a career in healthcare, with comprehensive Home Health Aide training provided at no cost.
• Experience: No prior experience in healthcare is required; candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and successfully complete a criminal record check which meets hiring guidelines.
• Skills: Possess a compassionate, respectful, and committed attitude toward patient care, along with a dedication to excellence and a good work ethic. Must also be physically able to lift, position, and transfer patients safely.