Day Center Aide

Employment Type

Shift: Full time

Shift Description

The personal care assistant/worker is responsible for providing various care services necessary for attending to the personal needs, support, and health status of participants. This position is primarily to cover the adult day center for care as well as accompany vans. There may also be a need to assist in home care at times.

Status

Status: Full time

Location

Life St Mary, 2500 Northgate Dr, Feasterville-Trevose, PA

Incentives

• $2500 Sign on Bonus
• 1st Day Benefits

What We Offer

• Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus
• Competitive salary and benefit package, including 1st Day Benefit coverage and Daily Pay
• Career paths and professional development
• Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology
• Earn incentives through our Employee Referral program

What You Will Do

• Provide personal care assistance maintaining the independence of the participant to conduct activities of daily living, including toileting, showers, eating, and grooming
• Affiliate participants in the maintenance of physical activity, exercise, and walking
• Provide behavioral supervision or support for participants, such as reality orientation, reminder to follow through with nursing and medication instruction, diet restrictions, and emotional reassurance
• Affiliate with general activities such as conversing with participants, recreation activities, meal and snack serving, and housekeeping

What You Will Need

• Must be an active certified nurse assistant in the state where PACE Organization is located
• Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population strongly preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Superior written/verbal communication skills
• Must be customer focused, exercise independent judgment and flexibility to adapt to ongoing change
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.) and basic knowledge/experience with electronic mail and calendaring systems
• Position may require 10% local travel and use of personal vehicle
• Position requires ability to engage in frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable