Activities Care Companion - Caregiver

Hours: 8 Hour Shifts Wage: $15.50 - $18.00 an hour Candidates Must be able to work:

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Provides administrative and/or marketing of special events under the direction of the Administrator.
• Provides assistance with scheduled resident toileting, perineum care, hygiene, skin care, and support for episodic incontinence as the need arises.
• Maintains accurate Resident Transportation Request forms and routes to ASC for proper billing.
• Prepares residents scheduled to leave the premises for scheduled appointments and or on site visits from family and service providers as directed by the PCA MedTech or Director of Resident Services.
• Must be 18 years of age or older WestHaven Senior Living in Orland has immediate full-time and part-time openings for Activities Care Companions Starting pay ranging from $15.50 - $18.00 an hour, depending on experience If you are an experienced caregiver - or just want to find out if care-giving is for you - let's talk. WestHaven has full and part-time jobs for those new to care as well as those who have experience and are looking to step into a better situation. If you are considering a career in health care but lack experience we can help. Committed people like you will be given the opportunity and tools necessary to make a real difference; great facilities, administrative support, current technology on company issued devices, all led by an experienced leadership team. Our training is live, hands on, developed and led by California Department of Social Services certified trainers. You will be equipped for the work and encouraged to advance your skills. Benefits offered to full time staff include, $550/month for Health insurance
• Documentation The ACCs are responsible for providing accurate and accessible documentation of resident participation.
• Between the hours of 8am
• 401 (k) About the position: THREE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the ACC : Function #1
• Obtain supplies as needed under current policy for making purchases and secures such supplies in the designate activities storage area(s). Cleans up affected areas after each activity. Essential Function #2
• Leads daily activities per the published activities calendar - starting and ending on time. -decorates of designated dining commons and activities spaces for seasonal themes and special events per the monthly Theme Décor Ideas planner.
• Adapts activities to interests and abilities to insure that all residents have an opportunity to participate.
• Files, archives, and/or shreds records as directed by the DRS or the ASC.
• Maintains current Activities Participation Logs, Monthly Theme Décor Ideas, and Worksheets for Calendar and Newsletter binders.
• Paid Sick Leave
• Meets all minimum licensing training requirements for actual job performance as assigned to the position. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Create, coordinate, and deliver or mail notes and cards on time for resident and/or staff birthdays, sympathy, thank you cards and other special occasions. Function #3 Personal Care & Attending ACCs provide secondary personal care and attending to residents who require moderate to maximum assistance with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Daily Activities Leadership & Resident Engagement The ACC is the daily leader in resident activities and resident involvement.
• Provides assistance with resident mobility and transfers according to approved assistance protocols.
• 6:30 pm
• Encourages resident participation in daily activities and special events by making personal invitations before activities begin and prompting for participation during activities.
• Earned Paid Time Off
• Prepares and files forms and records as needed for licensing, insurance and other service providers, etc.
• Positions in caregiving, food services and office administration may also be available. Join our Team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
• Provides close monitoring of assigned residents with at risk behaviors (i.e. fall risk, aggression, etc.)
• Supports, as needed, the work of the Personal Care Attendants and/or Environmental Services Workers to include resident assistance with toileting, mobility, transfers, etc.
• Coordinates collection of participation information from staff and volunteers assigned to provide activities to residents and transfers this information to the monthly Activities Participation Logs.