The Hamlet Lopez Island Hamlet - Caregiver Lopez Island, WA · Full time

$27 starting wage for 2+ years experienced HCA/CNA. 3 12-hr shifts. Paid ferry fare for commuters. Part-time options available.

About The Hamlet

The Hamlet is a residential community for people 55 years and older on beautiful Lopez Island in the San Juan Islands, Washington State. Our Adult Family Home provides residential care and we also offer Garden Cottages for lease to fully independent adults.

The Hamlet is conveniently located within easy walking distance of local restaurants, a community center, medical clinic, post office, bank, pharmacy, grocery store, deli, bakery, art galleries, pea patch, churches and a seasonal farmers’ market. The Hamlet is an ideal setting to experience the easy-going lifestyle of an island community.

Description

Job Description

Hamlet House, a nonprofit Adult Family Home, is seeking compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or Health Care Aides (HCAs).


NO Experience? No problem! Paid training available for qualified applicants. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about caring for seniors and want to start or grow a career in healthcare.


Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Time-and-a-half pay on worked major holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – accrual begins 6 months after hire


About the Role

Hamlet House offers a welcoming, home-like environment to seniors. Our residents enjoy a spacious, clean, and comfortable living space, and our caregivers are supported with a private sleeping room and large communal areas. Caregivers are responsible for supporting residents with daily care and ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.


Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the home
  • Prepare and serve meals
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of residents
  • Assist with medication administration


Required Qualifications (Certificates and Licenses)

Requirements:

  • Current Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) or Health Care Aide (HCA) license in Washington (Paid training available for qualified candidates)
  • Current CPR certification (may be obtained after hire)


Qualifications:

  • Current First Aid/ CPR Certification
  • Food Handler's Permit
  • Dementia Specialty Training
  • Mental Health Specialty Training
  • Nurse Delegation
  • Diabetic Nurse Delegation
  • TB Test after hire


Required Experience

  • Experience is preferred, but not required. We welcome applicants who are kind, caring, dependable, and eager to learn.

Salary

$22 - $27 per hour