The Converse Home has a long history, over 125 years, of providing a warm, caring home for our residents and a great work environment for our staff. We have career opportunities that offer competitive salaries and CTO, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, retirement benefits and opportunity for professional growth and development.

We are always looking for dedicated, caring people to join our community! Feel free to send in an application for a position that may not appear on this page.

Below are current employment opportunities in our community:

As a Resident Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our residents. You will assist with daily living activities, provide companionship, and ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care and respect. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.

Nursing Department

RN/LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)
Are you a compassionate and dedicated LPN or RN looking for a rewarding career? Join our team at The Converse Home, where your skills and passion will make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day. We are currently looking for a full-time nurse to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care with compassion and professionalism.
• Administer medications and treatments according to care plans.
• Monitor residents’ health status and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate and support residents and their families.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation.

Qualifications:

• Current LPN or RN license in the state of Vermont.
• Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a related field preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A team-oriented mindset with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• shift differentials for evening, weekend or over night shifts
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued.

RCA

We are currently looking for  FT and PT RCAs to work in both our traditional and memory care communities:

Key Responsibilities:

Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

• Provide compassionate and respectful care to residents while maintaining their dignity and independence.
• Monitor and document residents’ health and well-being, reporting any changes to the nursing staff.
• Help maintain a clean and safe living environment for residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members.
• Follow all community policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of residents.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a caregiving or healthcare role preferred.
• Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) certification is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and caring demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to pass a background check 

What We Offer:
Competitive pay and excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision and paid time off. A positive, supportive, and welcoming work culture.

Per diem Nurses, LNA’s and RCA’s always welcome to apply

New care staff do on-site training with our Nurse Educator to make sure you feel confident in your new skills. If you are a seasoned caregiver or want to become a caregiver we would love to hear from you. We offer flexible schedules, excellent benefits, and competitive pay. Plus a great work culture!

Join our team and contribute to a caring and supportive community. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of our residents!

Maintenance Team

Gardener

Are you passionate about plants and enjoy spending time outdoors?
We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable gardener to assist with weeding, watering, pruning, and general upkeep of our outdoor garden spaces. This is a hands-on role that makes a real difference in the daily life of our residents, providing them with a lovely and serene environment to enjoy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weed and maintain flower beds and garden areas
• Prune, deadhead, and care for seasonal plants
• Assist with watering and plant health maintenance
• Keep pathways and garden areas tidy and safe
• Engage positively with residents who enjoy spending time in the gardens

Qualifications:

• Some experience or knowledge of plants, flowers, and basic gardening practices
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Enjoy working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Friendly and respectful demeanor toward residents and staff
• Must be at least 18 years old

Position Details:

• Part-time, flexible hours (approximately 10–15 hours/week)
• Seasonal position (spring through fall, with potential to return each season)
• Great opportunity for retirees, students, or anyone with a green thumb and a caring heart!

Housekeeper

Are you looking for a rewarding housekeeping position in a community-focused environment? Join our team at The Converse Home. We are known for our warm, welcoming, and home-like atmosphere.  As a Full-Time Housekeeper, you will play an essential role in creating a comfortable and healthy living space for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily Cleaning: Perform routine cleaning tasks in resident apartments, common areas, and facility spaces, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Trash Removal: Collect and dispose of trash and recycling from resident apartments and common areas daily.
• Restroom Cleaning: Clean and disinfect restrooms, ensuring they are well-stocked with supplies.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Follow proper cleaning protocols and safety guidelines to minimize the spread of germs and maintain a safe environment for residents and staff.
• Resident Interaction: Provide excellent customer service to residents by respecting their privacy and accommodating their preferences when possible.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other housekeeping and maintenance staff to address facility needs and report any concerns, such as maintenance issues or safety hazards.

Requirements:

• Experience: Previous housekeeping or custodial experience is preferred but not required.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to follow instructions and prioritize tasks efficiently. 
• Physical Requirements:   Ability to stand, bend, lift (up to 30 pounds), and perform repetitive movements for extended periods. 
• Personality Traits: Friendly, respectful and empathetic towards residents and staff.
  • Friendly, respectful, and empathetic toward residents and staff.
  • Team-oriented and dependable.
• Other Requirements:
   Must pass a background check.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off and retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• A positive and supportive work environment where your contributions make a meaningful difference.

 

The Converse Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer 

How to Apply                                                      

Please send your resume to kristen@conversehome.com. You can download our application by clicking here or fill out our application online below:

THE CONVERSE HOME

Burlington, Vermont

APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT

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~ Converse Home Residents

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