Adult Day Center Aide
About the role
Aides are responsible for providing assistance to elderly participants with activities of daily living, recreational activities and performing personal care services in our Adult Day Center and, as needed, their place of residence.
Responsibilities
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living
- Engage in recreational activities
- Perform personal care services
- Support participants in their place of residence as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid PA Driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Caregiving experience for a frail or elderly population is highly preferred
Qualifications
- Discretion, tact, patience, and good judgment
- Empathetic and compassionate attitude in caring for the elderly
- Ability to understand and carry out non-technical verbal and written directions
- Ability to get along well with others and gain the cooperation of the participants
- Routine work involving the personal care and program activities of participants
Skills
- Discretion
- Tact
- Patience
- Good judgment
- Empathetic and compassionate attitude
- Understanding and carrying out non-technical verbal and written directions
- Getting along well with others
- Carrying out assigned tasks
Benefits
- Competitive pay starting at $15.50 and up per hour (more based on verifiable caregiving experience)
- Daily pay available
- In addition to competitive pay, Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package to our full-time employees, including:
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Long Term Disability insurance
- 4 weeks Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Employee Appreciation events
About Us
Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.