Caregiver (Full-Time; AM Shift)

The San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is a leading senior services organization in Northern California, supporting over 2,500 older adults annually through innovative programs rooted in Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence. Located on a nine-acre campus in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood, SFCJL offers a continuum of care including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and an acute geriatric psychiatric unit. Our inclusive culture welcomes team members of all faiths and backgrounds.

Why Work With Us

• Mission-driven nonprofit organization
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Meaningful work impacting the lives of older adults
• Inclusive, supportive, and team-oriented environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative leadership focused on employee experience

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, transferring, and toileting, following community protocols and licensing regulations.
• Follow safety guidelines, including proper lifting techniques and universal precautions.
• Transfer, transport, and escort residents as needed.
• Follow assigned caregiver schedules and individual resident care plans; respond promptly to call lights.
• Monitor non-skilled resident activity, nutritional intake, functional status, and psychosocial well-being; report status changes.
• Act immediately on resident issues in accordance with established protocols and basic first aid training.
• Document resident status changes, including physical changes, medication reactions, and psychosocial changes.
• Assist with enrichment activities and light cleaning of resident apartments as assigned.
• Promote open communication among healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.
• Attend in-service training and education sessions as assigned.
• Perform specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Prior geriatric nursing aide experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Ability to read, write, understand, and follow instructions in English.
• Effective communication skills and basic arithmetic ability.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office or willingness to learn within 90 days for documentation purposes.
• Ability to provide coverage or work overtime as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, and squatting.
• Ability to transport residents via wheelchair, Geri chair, or shower chair, pushing up to 150 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to transfer, lift, turn, and position a resident weighing up to 125 pounds unassisted, or with assistance for residents over 125 pounds.
• Ability to stoop, bend, stretch, squat, stand, and walk for up to 90% of the workday.
• Ability to reach up to six feet and push a dietary cart weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• May be exposed to blood and body fluids, including potential exposure to HIV and/or HBV.
• May be subjected to offensive odors and combative behavior.

Pay

$25.24 per hour

Schedule

• Part-Time, 40 hours per week
• Shift: AM Shift, 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM
• Workdays: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
• Days off: Tuesday and Wednesday

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Weekday shuttle services to and from Glen Park Station