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Optimal Care is growing and proactively building our talent pipeline for future opportunities. While this role may not be immediately available, we invite you to submit your resume to this posting. A member of our Recruiting team will reach out to discuss opportunities with you.     Optimal C are is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.  Top Work Places for 12 consecutive years, Great Places to Work certified for 6 consecutive years, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day. As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day. We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life. We live a simple Mission:  Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care. Optimal Care is building a talent pipeline of compassionate CNAs and STNAs for  future Hospice Aide opportunities serving  Central and Southeast Michigan . Hospice Aides provide Hands-on, end-of-life care that supports patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life in homes and care facilities. About the Role Bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate care to patients during life's most meaningful moments. As a Hospice Aide/Homemaker, you'll provide hands-on support that helps patients maintain their quality of life while remaining in the place they call home. Through assistance with personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, oral hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility, you'll help ensure each patient receives the care, comfort, and respect they deserve. This role is ideal for a caring professional who finds purpose in building meaningful connections and serving others with empathy and compassion. You'll develop trusting relationships with patients and families while working closely with nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to support each patient's unique needs. Every visit is an opportunity to provide reassurance, preserve dignity, and make a lasting impact during an important stage of the patient's journey. Location   Office Location: Jackson, MI Main Service Area Options: Lansing -Clinton / Eaton / Ingham Central -Jackson / Washtenaw South -Hillsdale / Lenawee / Monroe This role is a high travel position and requires daily travel within the service area to provide care to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or nursing homes Hours   Full Time: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a weekend on-call rotation Part Time: Three weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a weekend on-call rotation Per Diem: Flexible weekdays, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a weekend on-call rotation Required Qualification Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training Must hold current certification as a nurse aide and be in good standing on the state nurse aide registry Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and valid automobile insurance coverage Preferred Qualifications Experience as a Hospice Aide, Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing Assistant Essential Skills and Competencies Must be able to read and write in English and follow written and verbal instructions in English effectively Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable provid