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Sacramento, CA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 22 - 25
Posted on: 2 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Habitat Health we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners including Kaiser Permanente.

Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations.

Habitat Health is growing and were looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more visit.

Role Scope:

We are looking for a dynamic service-oriented ActivitiesAidewho is passionate about supporting elderlypersonsin their workto supporta multidisciplinary care team led by a primary care provider to ensure whole-person integrated this role will supportthe companysactivitiesprogram.

Core Responsibilities & Expectations for the Role

  • Under the direction of the Recreational Therapist or Activities Coordinator this position will support the planning coordination and facilitation of daily activity programs designed to enhance the physical cognitive and social well-being of participants.
  • Assistin implementing recreational therapeutic and social activities aligned with individual interests abilities and care plans.
  • Engage participants in group and one-on-one activities fostering a welcoming inclusive and positive environment.
  • Monitor participant engagement and respond to changing needsensuring safety and comfort at all times.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members (e.g. nursing social services therapy) to support holistic care and participant experience.
  • Prepare activity materials setupand clean up activity spaces andmaintainorganization of supplies and equipment.
  • Document participation progress and any notable observationsin accordance withorganizational policies.
  • Encourage independence and participation while providingappropriate assistanceas needed.
  • Supportspecial events outings and community-based activities as assigned.
  • Adhere to all safety infection control and regulatory requirements including HIPAA compliance.
  • Build positive relationships with participants families and team members contributing to a respectful and team-oriented culture.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced participant-centered environment.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Oneyears experiencesupportinga social or recreational program that coordinates and provides services for a frail or elderly population.
  • A minimum of twoyearsexperienceworking with the frail or elderly.
  • Working knowledge of physical psychosocial and behavioral needs of the elderly population.
  • Demonstrate creative abilities tosupportplanning development and implementation ofvaried activities to meetdiverseneeds.
  • Must have excellent skills in verbal and written communication listening problem solving and conflict resolution.
  • Displays sensitivity compassion and respect for people of diverse cultures.
  • Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases including a TB test.
  • Proof of all immunizations are up to date.
  • Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within30 daysofemployment.
  • Proof of valid CA drivers license personal transportationgood drivingrecordand auto insurance as required by State law.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred.
  • Education or training in geriatrics and dementia programmingpreferred good working knowledge of dementia disease process.
  • A state issued drivers license personal transportation and auto insurance as required by law.

Location:

  • Sacramento CA (Onsite)

Compensation:

Weconsideran individuals qualifications skillset and experience indeterminingfinalsalary. This role is eligible for health insurance life insurance participation in the companys equity program and paid time off including vacation and sick leave. The expected salary range for this position is$22- $25 per hour. The actual offer will be at the companys sole discretion anddeterminedby relevant business considerations including the final candidates qualifications years of experience skillset and geographic location.

Vaccination Policy including COVID-19

At Habitat Health we aim to provide safe and high-quality care to our participants. To achieve this please note that we have vaccination policies to keep both our team members and participants safe. For covid and flu werequireeither proof of vaccination or declination form and required masking while in participant locations as a safe and essential requirement of this for reasonable accommodation due to an applicants disability orsincerely heldreligious beliefs will be considered and may be granted based upon review. We also require that team members adhere to all infection control PPE standards and vaccination requirements related to specific roles and locations as a condition of employment

Our Commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion:

Habitat Health is an Equal Opportunity employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Habitat Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications without regard to race color religion creed sex gender (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression sexual orientation marital status military or veteran status age national origin ancestry citizenship physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or other status protected by applicable law.

Habitat Health is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified keeping with our commitment Habitat Health will take steps to provide people with disabilities and sincerelyheldreligious beliefs with reasonable accommodationsin accordance withapplicable ifyou require a reasonable accommodation to fullyparticipatein the job application or interview process to perform the essential functions of the position and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment please contact us at.

E-Verify Participation Notice

This employerparticipatesin E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that youare authorized towork in E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can
take any action against you including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completedthe FormI-9.

Beware of Scams and Fraud

Please ensure your application isbeing submittedthrough a Habitat Health sponsored site only. Our emails will comefrom @ addresses. If you feel that you have been the victim of ascamsuch as this please report the incident to the Federal Trade Commission by selecting the Rip-offs and Imposter Scams option:

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