STNA/Therapeutic Program Worker Bonus $1000

STNA/Therapeutic Program Worker Bonus $1000(260004LF)

Organization: Veterans Services Georgetown

Work Location: Southern Ohio Veteran's Home, 2003 Veterans Boulevard, Georgetown, OH 45121-0000

Primary Location: United States of America - Ohio - Brown County - Georgetown

Compensation: $23.28 per hour

Schedule: Full-time

Work Hours: 3pm - 11:30pm & 11pm - 7:30am

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Direct Support/Direct Care

Agency Overview: At the Ohio Veterans Homes, we take pride in "Serving Those Who Served." We are a team of dedicated public servants committed to high performance, innovative thinking and delivering excellent and efficient services for our veterans.

Job Description: It is our honor and privilege to provide comfort and care to Ohio's heroes - wartime veterans from all across the state and all branches of service. The Ohio Veterans Homes, part of Ohio Department of Veterans Services, are trauma informed care long-term care focused on providing excellent care to Ohio's veterans. The Veteran Homes provide direct nursing home care at facilities in Sandusky and Georgetown as well as domiciliary living to qualified veterans in Sandusky. We aim to maintain an inclusive work environment and commit ourselves to develop talented, inclusive, and dedicated employees.

Therapeutic Program Worker All The Good Stuff!

Starting Hourly Pay: $22.60 per hour ($47,008 annually)

1st Raise in 6 Months: Increase to $22.96 per hour ($47,757 annually)

$500 bonus after 120 days and another $500 bonus after one year

Multiple pay increases over your first 5 years of service, with an end salary of $25.77 per hour ($53,602 annually for first shift employees)

Shift differential pay for 2nd & 3rd shift

Longevity increases start at your fifth year and grows as long as you stay with the State of Ohio

Overtime opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 annually

Potential for up to $4,000 in referral bonuses

Incredible Medical Coverage begins the 1st of the month following your Start Date

Free Dental & Vision After 1 year

Generous Benefits Package Including Vacation, Sick, Holiday, and Personal Leave

Retirement/pension, deferred compensation, credit union benefits available

What Does a Therapeutic Program Worker Do at the Veterans Homes?

A Therapeutic Program Worker (TPW) is a direct care worker that helps residents with daily living skills and assists them with needs. Support given to the individual will vary based on each person's needs and capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with eating, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, oral hygiene, dressing, grooming, communications, assist with feeding.
• Transport and attends activities or programs with residents
• Complete various daily, monthly, and other required documentation
• Observe & report any changes in symptoms, behaviors, accidents, incidents or injuries to charge nurse
• Perform light housekeeping duties in the living areas
• Applies safety & infection control measures
• Assists with redirecting unsafe actions to bring about positive outcomes
• Assist nursing personnel with admissions, discharge, & transfer of residents

Qualifications:

Current STNA/CNA certification or listed on the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry

High school diploma or equivalent

No experience required

Next Steps: Ready to apply? Complete your application on Careers.Ohio.gov

Have questions? Work at ODVS | Department of Veterans Services and or call the contact staff on this posting

The Ohio Department of Veterans Services is committed to providing access, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). To request an accommodation, please send an email to View email address on click.appcast.io.

Applications must be received no later than 11:59PM of the posting deadline date listed. Applications received after 11:59PM on the deadline date will not be considered. Applications must be submitted online at Paper applications will not be accepted or considered.

The State of Ohio is a drug-free Workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, positions may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

The State of Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of ADA Services. The Ohio Department of Veterans Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status and/or military status in employment or the provision of services.