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On Lok lists this Caregiver 1 - Program opportunity in san jose, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
CaregiverUnder the direction and supervision of the Supervisor/Manager, the Caregiver 1 provides personal care services to On Lok participants receiving home care and/or day center services. At On Lok, Caregivers provide the same services as a "Personal Care Attendant" position referred to in the PACE regulation (42 CFR Part 460).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 participant's 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.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 ability may be required in specific assignments and daily participant interaction.Basic computer skills; able to use or learn to use multiple applications such as email, electronic health recordOn 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 options in the community. On Lok serves as the administrative arm of a group of five affiliated non-profit organizations. Its functions include research and development, human resources, fundraising and management information systems.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.Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career!On Lok's Employee Benefits include (eligible for any position for 20 hr/wk or more):Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageRetirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D InsuranceFlexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Pet Insurance and Employee Discount ProgramMental Wellness Resources and Employee Assistance Program(EAP)Holidays (10 per year), vacation time, sick leave, and long-term disability insurance, and additional benefits are availableYour final compensation offer will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, education, and licenses/certifications. The pay range is expressed as an hourly rate regardless of FLSA status. Exempt positions are paid salaried and are not subject to overtime.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 ( ).151 Martinvale Ln, San Jose, CA, 95119, US
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san jose, CA, 95119, US
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