About the Role
As a Caregiver, you will provide direct care and support to residents by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting safety, dignity, and overall well-being in accordance with community protocols and individualized care plans.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, transferring, and toileting.
- Follow safety guidelines, proper lifting techniques, and universal precautions.
- Transfer, transport, and escort residents as needed.
- Follow assigned caregiver schedules and individual resident care plans.
- Respond promptly to all call lights.
- Monitor resident activity, nutritional intake, functional status, and psychosocial well-being.
- Report status changes and take appropriate action.
- Act immediately on resident issues in accordance with protocols and first aid training.
- Document resident status changes including physical, medication, and psychosocial changes.
- Assist with enrichment activities and light cleaning of resident apartments.
- Promote open communication among healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.
- Attend in-service training and education sessions.
- Perform specific work duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to read, write, understand, and follow instructions in English.
- Ability to communicate effectively and perform basic arithmetic.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office or willingness to learn within 90 days.
- Ability to provide coverage or work overtime as needed.
- Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, and squatting.
- Ability to push up to 150 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to transfer, lift, turn, and position a resident weighing up to 125 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to reach up to six feet and push a dietary cart weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
Skills
- Basic first aid
- Microsoft Office
- Documentation
- Communication
- Basic arithmetic
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Part-Time
- 40 hours per week
- AM Shift (6:45 AM - 3:15 PM)
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Experience Level
- Prior geriatric nursing aide experience preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $25.24 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Benefits
- Weekday Shuttle Services to and from Glen Park Station
About the Company
- Leading senior services organization in Northern California.
- Continuum of care includes assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term rehabilitation.
- Mission-driven nonprofit organization founded in 1871.
- Supports more than 2,500 older adults each year.
- Rooted in Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
- Provides Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
- Considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
