Caregiver 1 Community Home Care Billingual (EnglishCantonese)
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 23 - 30
Posted on:
21 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sign-On Bonus: $1500
On Lok PACE
We are a non-profit committed to our participants.
Dedicated to The Care of Elders:
PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) was developed to answer the many problems around caring for frail seniors. The PACE model is centered on the belief that it is better for the well-being of seniors with chronic care needs and their families to be served in their community whenever possible.
Seniors their family members and caregivers face many issues including transportation to appointments management of medications coordination of medical care from different specialists lack of social interaction and ability to stay alone at home. On Lok PACE participants receive in home care services and transportation to a On Lok PACE center for primary medical care social and recreational activities and other senior care services.
We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare.
Your expertise drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Caregiver provides personal care services to On Lok participants receiving home care and/or day center services.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides personal care/escort assistance according to the individual care plan (i.e. grooming dressing peri-care showers bathing toileting housekeeping meal preparation/feeding laundry) and reports observed changes in the participants condition to the interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates safe practices by utilizing proper body mechanics adhering to universal precautions and maintaining environmental safety.
- Interacts and provides services to participants families and interdisciplinary team in a professional manner (i.e. encourage participation in conversation and activities).
- Provides onboarding and ongoing training for other Caregivers using manuals and formal training materials as a guide.
- Active participation in departmental meetings and family meetings as needed.
- Other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge skills abilities):
- Minimum one-year experience working with frail or elderly required.
- Understanding of PACE model gained through personal experience or research.
- Must be flexible and have a positive attitude working across multiple settings.
- Ability to work independently and as part of interdisciplinary team.
- Knows uses and explains use of safety equipment for lifting; corrects others in a positive way here let me help you and show you how this works.
- Physical requirements: Ability to stoop reach stand walk push pull lift grasp talk hear and repeat motions of the wrist and hands. Must have visual acuity. Must be able to lift/move weight that is within individual physical ability and use appropriate lifting devices or request assistance when needed.
- Basic English reading and writing required; bilingual Cantonese is required.
- Basic computer skills; able to use or learn to use multiple applications such as email electronic health record.
On Loks Employee Benefits include (eligible for any regular position for 20 hr/wk or more):
- Medical Dental and Vision coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account Commuter Benefits Pet Insurance and Employee Discount Program
- Mental Wellness Resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Holidays (10 per year) vacation time sick leave long-term disability insurance and additional benefits are available
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and state and federal laws (including federal PACE requirements at 42 CFR 460.64(a); 460.68(a) we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
On Lok is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy) race religion color gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry disability medical condition genetic information marital status age military or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other terms privileges or benefits of employment please contact Talent ().
Key Skills
- Senior Care
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Computer Skills
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Copywriting
- Child Protective Services
- Medication Administration
- Social Work
- Writing Skills
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Explore On Lok PACE, On Lok 30th Street Senior Center, LGBTQ and other senior services. On Lok is where seniors embrace life in the San Francisco Bay Area.
