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About the Role

WSFSSH's Multi Site Support program offers flexible, on-demand staffing across 30+ residential and program sites requiring 24/7 support. Team members fill scheduling gaps, ensuring high-quality service across various roles like Personal Care Assistants, Porters, Kitchen Aides, and Program Aides. This pool is ideal for those seeking flexible schedules, exposure to different sites and teams, and opportunities to build experience within supportive housing programs, often serving as a pathway to full-time roles.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with bathing/showering, toileting/incontinence care, dressing/grooming, and oral hygiene while maintaining privacy and dignity.
Help with eating/feeding as needed, following diet orders and safety guidelines.
Observe and promptly report changes in resident condition.
Follow infection control practices, universal precautions, and safe disposal of contaminated materials.
Maintain a safe environment; identify fall risks and notify the supervisor of hazards or concerns.
Complete timely documentation (care notes, task checklists, service logs) per policy and program requirements.
Follow confidentiality requirements and professional boundaries.
Communicate respectfully with residents and families and coordinate with nursing, social services, and building staff.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to provide respectful, hands-on personal care with attention to dignity and resident preferences.
Knowledge of safe transfer techniques, body mechanics, and basic infection control practices.
Ability to observe, document, and communicate changes in condition clearly and promptly.
Compassionate, reliable, and calm under pressure; able to respond appropriately to emergencies.
Ability to follow written care plans and verbal instructions accurately.
Basic English communication skills (verbal and written) sufficient for care documentation.
Must be able to assist with transfers and mobility support.
Ability to lift/push/pull per job needs (often up to 35–50 lbs. with proper techniques/equipment).
May be exposed to bodily fluids; must follow PPE and universal precautions.

Skills

Bilingual skills a plus based on resident needs.

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Per Diem
Internal Temp
As-needed

Experience Level

Minimum 1 year experience aiding older adults or individuals with disabilities preferred

Education Level

High school diploma or GED preferred
CPR/First Aid certification preferred

Salary/Compensations

Varies based on assignment

About the Company

WSFSSH's Multi Site Support program provides flexible, on-demand staffing coverage across our 30+ residential and program sites, all of which require 24/7 support.
Team members step in to fill scheduling gaps and ensure consistent, high-quality service for the individuals and communities we serve — often across multiple roles including Personal Care Assistants (PCAs), Porters, Kitchen Aides, and Program Aides.
This pool is a great fit for candidates who want flexible scheduling, exposure to different sites and teams, and the opportunity to build experience across WSFSSH's supportive housing programs.
Many per diem staff use this as a pathway into full-time roles within the organization.

Equal Opportunity

WSFSSH is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based on qualifications, without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristics as established by law.