Entry-Level Healthcare Positions Training Provided

Silver Lining Home Healthcare•Wilmington, DE

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Silver Lining In-Home Care is hiring full- and part-time Home Health Aides (HHAs) to provide in-home care services to clients in New Castle and Wilmington, Delaware. The company offers a free, instructor-led, two-week HHA certification course for people starting a career in healthcare. Classes are held in person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with classroom days split between lectures and skills practice. Students must complete assigned homework and take weekly skills competency sign-offs and tests. An optional open lab is available on Wednesdays. After completing the course and orientation, trainees can pick up shifts and provide care in the community. The course also includes Behavioral Health Paraprofessional training to prepare participants to support people with behavioral and mental health needs. The HHA certificate is released after the employee completes 500 hours of employment. A free bag is provided at the end of the course. Silver Lining describes itself as a client-driven company focused on serving communities, supporting aging adults to live life to the fullest, and empowering its care team. It is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Requirements

Be eligible to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.
Pass a criminal record check that meets hiring guidelines.
Complete a physical examination and 2-Step PPD.
Be able to lift, position, and transfer a patient.
Be compassionate, respectful, committed to excellence, and have a good attitude.
Complete the assigned course homework and pass skills competency sign-offs and tests.

Responsibilities

Provide in-home care services to clients.
Lift, position, and transfer patients.
Support people with behavioral and mental health needs using skills covered in the Behavioral Health Paraprofessional training.