Required training must be completed before placement (2 weeks to complete).
32 hour Medication Administration course, unless licensed in Virginia to administer medications
CPR and First Aid
Human Rights and Serious Incident Reporting
Additional DBHDS and program specific training
Homeowners and applicants with previous residential caregiving experience are strongly preferred.
CNA, HHA, PCA, DSP, Medication Aide, LPN, RN, or residential caregiving experience; previous DBHDS sponsored residential approval; and single story homes.
Applicants must be able to complete around 40 hours of unpaid training