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Certified Home Health Aide Training Program

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Certified Home Health Aide Training Program

Certified Home Health Aide Training Program

VNA of Cape Cod

The Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) of Cape Cod’s Certified Home Health Aide Training Program is an opportunity for someone interested in starting a career in home health with no prior experience or training. Upon successful completion of the program, you’ll receive a recognized Home Health Aide Certification, boosting your employability and showcasing your commitment to excellence in the Home Health Care Setting.

Cape Cod Healthcare is pleased to offer this new opportunity for Certified Home Health Aide Trainees.  This program is designed to welcome interested candidates to fill a VNA or McCarthy Care Center position prior to completing Home Health Aide certification. Training, supplies and materials will be fully covered by the VNA of Cape Cod, leaving participants with virtually zero out-of-pocket expenses.

Get paid, on-the-job training and have your classwork tuition fully paid for, while growing your career within Cape Cod Healthcare’s award-winning organization!

How it Works

  • Candidates will apply to the Certified Home Health Aide Training Program. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available.
  • Once hired, the Certified Home Health Aide trainee will train on the day shift for approximately 4 weeks.
  • Trainees are regular employees training takes place from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday-Friday.
  • Upon completion of the Certified Home Health Aide Program, incumbent will transfer into the Certified Home Health Aide role in the previously agreed upon assigned area of coverage.
  • Training locations: Falmouth, Hyannis, Orleans, South Dennis, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.

What’s Included

  • Classroom and field curriculum taught and monitored by an experienced Certified Home Health Aide
  • On-the-Job training—learn the essential skills and knowledge required to provide top-notch care for individuals in the comfort of their homes.
  • Our program empowers you to make a significant difference in the lives of those in need.
  • Certified Home Health Aide within 6 weeks of classroom and field training.
  • Must successfully complete the program with certification within 3 months.

Who Qualifies

  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to operate a Smart Phone-based application.
  • Able to understand and carry out direction and instruction.

How to Apply

Cape Cod Healthcare employees, as well as non-employees, are welcome to apply! If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about the Certified Home Health Aide Training Program, please contact the CCHC Recruitment Team at 508-862-5186 or recruitment@capecodhealth.org. Interested applicants may also apply online.