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Variety of Skills, Talents and Roles Make Up Careers in Senior Living
Givens Communities is a regional workplace of choice, committed to fostering an inclusive and meaningful environment for team members.
A nonprofit senior living organization of four distinct campuses across Western North Carolina, with Givens Estates in Asheville, Givens Highland Farms in Black Mountain, Givens Great Laurel in Waynesville and Givens Gerber Park in south Asheville, as well as services such as Givens Choice, an age in place membership program, and Life Ministries, which conducts outreach to underserved populations.
Positions typically available at Givens Communities range from dining services, healthcare, nursing, environmental services and maintenance, as well as accounting and administrative roles. In addition to competitive pay, a full suite of benefits supports the well-being of team members and their families.
Givens is a Recovery Friendly Workplace, with an environment conducive to the journey of recovery, and an AARP Employer Pledge Holder, committed to recruitment across diverse age groups and consideration of all applicants on an equal basis, regardless of age.
Team members are eligible for enrollment in Givens Career Growth Program, a comprehensive performance strategy developed to support professional development. Key program components include individual sessions and project creation. Participants explore, plan, and achieve career objectives through skill enhancement, career satisfaction, and leadership development.
Another career avenue unique at Givens Communities is a Nurse Aide Training Program, an earn while you learn, 10-week training curriculum with students spending part time in class learning the N.C State Nurse Aide curriculum, and part time working in Givens Health Centers as Resident Assistants. Following graduation they work as CNAs, caring for residents at Givens clinical sites across campuses.
Discover how your ideas, skillset and background could be part of Givens Communities here.