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About the Role

The Caregiver provides personal care services to On Lok participants receiving home care and/or day center services. Your expertise, drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare.

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 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.

Requirements

• 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 record.

Skills

• Personal care
• Grooming
• Dressing
• Peri-care
• Showers
• Bathing
• Toileting
• Housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Feeding
• Laundry
• Safe practices
• Proper body mechanics
• Universal precautions
• Environmental safety
• Professional interaction
• Onboarding
• Ongoing training
• Manual utilization
• Formal training material utilization
• Departmental meeting participation
• Family meeting participation
• Safety equipment knowledge
• Lifting techniques
• English reading
• English writing
• Bilingual ability
• Basic computer skills
• Email utilization
• Electronic health record utilization

Location

• On Lok PACE center

Work Type

• Home care
• Day center services

Experience Level

• Minimum one-year experience working with frail or elderly

Salary/Compensations

• Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

Benefits

• 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.

About the Company

• On Lok is a non-profit committed to our participants.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• 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 (Talent@onlok.org).