Description

Sign On Bonus Eligible: $1500

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Join our mission driven staff in providing services, for the diverse population of seniors!

Openhouse + On Lok Community Day Services

On Lok is a not-for-profit organization founded in the early 1970s by a group of citizens concerned about the plight of elders and the lack of long term support options in the community. In 2019, On Lok joined in partnership with Openhouse, a service provider for LGBTQ seniors, to open a visionary adult day program intentionally designed with and for LGBTQ seniors. 

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of the Adult Day Program Manager (ADPM), the Adult Day Program (ADP) Caregiver 1 provides personal care services to community members participating in the program.

1. Provide personal care and escort assistance according to the individual needs and services plan. Activities can include but are not limited to: assistance with grooming, dressing, toileting, bathing, eating, peri-care, and skin checks.
2. Report observed changes in the community member's condition to the program team.
3. Demonstrate safe practices by utilizing proper body mechanics, adhering to universal precautions, and maintaining environmental safety.
4. Encourage and support community members as needed to participate in activities and events.
5. Support community members' varying levels of participation in programming. Promote a community member co-driven process that highlights community member empowerment into their care and program service delivery.
6. If bi-lingual, translation will be a regular expectation of the role.
7. Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

1. Minimum one year of experience working with the elderly or frail population required. No certification required.
2. A specific interest in serving LGBTQ seniors.
3. Prior work in settings with LGBTQ seniors preferred.
4. Ability to work independently and within a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
5. Positive can-do attitude, conscientious, compassionate, attentive to detail.
6. Basic conversational English skills. Fluency in second language a plus.
7. Basic computer proficiency and comfort with utilizing technology in everyday work.
8. Ability to work one weekend day (Tuesday - Saturday).
9. Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
10. Must have and maintain (or obtain before start date) First Aid and CPR certification.
11. Additional pre-employment requirements include an ability to clear a criminal background check and obtain required medical clearances, including a health screening and Tuberculosis (TB) test.

On Lok's 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 Checks, MLA scholarships, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance and additional discounts
• Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, and long-term disability insurance

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