Kitchen Aide/Home Health Aide

This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive.

About Us

North Park Plaza offers an affordable, subsidized home health service option for income-qualified adults ages 50 and older. Located in the welcoming suburb of New Hope, just minutes from Minneapolis, residents enjoy a peaceful community setting with convenient access to parks, local shopping, dining, and nearby healthcare services. North Park Plaza is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

Responsibilities

The primary role of the Kitchen Aide/Home Health Aide is to provide your assigned clients with routine daily nursing care in accordance with established agency nursing care procedures as directed by your supervisors.

Home Health Functions:

• Assists clients with personal care activities, including but not limited to:
  • Bathing – full or partial
  • Shampoo/hair care
  • Skin care/nail care, including foot soaks
  • Oral hygiene/denture care
  • Shaving
  • Dressing
• Perform household services essential to health care at home, including, but not limited to:
  • Meal preparation/feeding
  • Laundry
  • Light housekeeping
• Assist with bowel and bladder control, devices and training programs
• Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients by observing infection control practices, following agency guidelines and reporting unsafe situations to the Case Manager
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary

Requirements

• Home Health Aide or CNA certification
• Have successfully completed a 75-hour training course and competency evaluation, facilities certified for participation in the Medicare program, or have successfully completed a Nursing Assistant training program approved by the State of Minnesota
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Experience in a Home Health Agency or health care facility strongly preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Paid Time Off + Personal Days
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

Pay

$21.85 per hour

Schedule

10am - 5pm | Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday | 35 hours per pay period