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Program Aide bei CJE SeniorLife

CJE SeniorLife · Evanston, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

41.600,00 $  -  45.760,00 $

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Overview

CJE SeniorLife Adult Day Services addresses the needs of older adults with the goal of helping them remain in the community for as long as possible. With a person-centered approach, we support older adults living with dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and related conditions across varied stages. Our program is also designed for older adults who are experiencing physical limitations or are socially isolated. We take a creative, comprehensive approach to adult day programming by engaging with the whole person – mind, body, and spirit. Each day’s activities integrate memory support, health and wellness, and creative art therapies (music, art, drama, and dance).

We are part of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.

CJE SeniorLife Adult Day Services provides socialization programs for seniors/older adults, many with cognitive impairments or physical needs/limitations. This position is responsible for engaging seniors/older adults in a variety of socialization activities and programming in a community setting with direct, compassionate, and person-centered care.

Dues-paying membership in Service Employees International Union Local 73 is a condition of employment.

Compensation: $20-$22 per hour based on experience.

Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supports clients with hands-on assistance for daily living and personal care as needed, including but not limited to, assistance at mealtime, toileting assistance, ambulation and mobility, and personal hygiene.
  • Assists in coordination, design, and active monitoring of a variety of stimulating and engaging activities to meet the needs of the participants and ensure their safety and well-being.
  • Monitors day-to-day progress/changes in client functioning and reports situations/changes to ADS Nurse and Program Manager.
  • Engages and monitors clients throughout the day, such as during the unloading of buses, greeting during arrival, transition between activities, etc.
  • Provides mealtime assistance, including pre-meal handwashing, kitchen coordination, preparation and distribution of meals and snacks.
  • Completes documentation/record keeping of clients and Adult Day Services activity.
  • Actively participates in meetings, as required, including care plan meetings, staff meetings and in-services.
  • Responds to emergencies and client safety needs and situations appropriately.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • At least a high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Experience working with seniors is preferred.
  • CNA/Personal care experience is preferred.
  • Basic computer literacy is preferred.

Full-Time Benefits for Program Aide:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Life Insurance
  • Spousal & Dependent Life Insurance
  • Long Term & Short Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Nurses, Nurse Assistants, and CNAs
  • Employee Purchase Discounts
  • Employee Discounts on General Merchandise and Enjoyment
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Club Discounts
  • Lunch and Learn Programs

 

CJE SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer.
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