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Caregiver l - Adult Day Program - Sign-On
Location:
San Francisco, CA
Description:
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. On Lok cares deeply about its social mission to serve older adults and LGBTQ older adults as a priority in our partnership with Openhouse. The new program, called Openhouse+On Lok Community Day Services, is targeted to open in Spring 2020 in the Openhouse Community Center at 75 Laguna Street in San Francisco. The entire team in this start-up environment has the unique opportunity to turn organizational commitment of that social mission into social impact by: - Demonstrating a commitment to serving the LGBTQ elder community. - Promoting community members' empowerment and inclusion in the day-to-day center operations. - Exhibiting an extensive understanding of intersectionality within the LGBTQ elder community. - Serving as a spokesperson for the program with external stakeholders, organizations, and community members. - Educating the community about the center, building rapport and trust, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. 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. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: 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. Report observed changes in the community member's condition to the program team. Demonstrate safe practices by utilizing proper body mechanics, adhering to universal precautions, and maintaining environmental safety. Encourage and support community members as needed to participate in activities and events. 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. If bi-lingual, translation will be a regular expectation of the role. Other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): Minimum one year of experience working with the elderly or frail population required. No certification required. A specific interest in serving LGBTQ seniors. Prior work in settings with LGBTQ seniors preferred. Ability to work independently and within a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Positive can-do attitude, conscientious, compassionate, attentive to detail. Basic conversational English skills. Fluency in second language a plus. Basic computer proficiency and comfort with utilizing technology in everyday work. Ability to work one weekend day (Tuesday - Saturday). Must be at least 18 years of age or older. Must have and maintain (or obtain before start date) First Aid and CPR certification. 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. WORKING CONDITIONS: Flexibility to work in multiple environments including home or center. PHYSICAL & MENTAL 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. 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 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 Recruitment ( XXXX@onlok.org ). Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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On Lok
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December 26 2023 on ApplicantPool
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