Skills Trainer/Caregiver

— OUR MISSION —

Mt. Hood Adult Day Center provides life enriching care to seniors and adults with disabilities.

Are you a people person? Do you enjoy play and enriching the lives of others? Do you enjoy conversation, camaraderie, spreading joy, and having FUN?

Our Caregivers are SO MUCH MORE than “caregivers”!

— WHAT WE DO —

Mt. Hood Adult Day Center provides opportunities for socialization, emotional support, physical advancements, intellectual stimulation and spiritual growth. We work with you to ensure each participant has individualized planning to enable them to function at the height of their capabilities. We are confident you will want to come back again and again as you experience our dedication to a safe and enriching day center

Give us a call! 503-512-7373
https://www.mthoodadultdaycenter.com

— OUR MISSION —
Mt. Hood Adult Day Center provides life enriching care to seniors and adults with disabilities.

— QUALIFICATIONS —

• Must be at least eighteen years old and have a minimum of high school education or GED.
• Preferred minimum of two years of work experience as a caregiver (including private care, homecare agencies, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, etc.)
• Must display good emotional health and be able to perform basic physical actions required for Caregiving, such as standing, bending, stooping, etc.
• Must be able to read, follow written and verbal instructions, and document all care given.
• Must have at least two (2) references from previous employers (not family members).
• Must meet all agency requirements, including but not limited to passing a criminal background check, and social security number verification.
• Should possess and maintain current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
• Should demonstrate flexibility in acceptance of assignments and a cooperative attitude toward providing services.

General Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Assist participant in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance and changing clothes if needed.
2. Maintain knowledge of diet and allergies. Assist participant with eating when necessary.
3. Assists participants with transferring and ambulation.
4. Assist participant with toileting.
5. Ability and willingness to perform cleaning tasks as assigned.
6. Meets the safety needs of the participant and uses equipment safely and properly.
7. Document and update records accurately and carry out all assignments as requested.
8. Ability to lead activities individually and in large group settings and do so with a positive and engaging attitude.
9. Does not receive or write orders from a physician.
10. Notifies management of any acute or pertinent changes in participant’s condition.
11. Does not administer medications, pre-fill insulin syringes, or perform any other medical procedures.
12. Does not perform any sterile or intravenous procedures.
13. Does not perform procedures requiring the knowledge, training, and skill of a Licensed Nurse.
14. Maintains confidentiality regarding the participant and any family/caregivers.
15. Performs all skills and procedures competently and within the regulations and licensure laws of the state, Mt. Hood Adult Day Center policies, and other applicable federal and state laws.
16. Caregivers may handle medications when trained to do so by the appropriate personnel.We like to have fun at Mt. Hood Adult Day Center -- we're currently seeking the right caregiver with A FUN PERSONALITY to join our crew. Are you the one?

Reasons You Should Join our TEAM:

• Paid monthly in-office training
• No medical certifications required
• Paid sick time
• Paid continued education opportunities
• Monthly gift card incentives
• Paid monthly in-office training
• No medical certifications required
• Paid continued education opportunities
• Monthly gift card incentives
• Birthday appreciations
• Employee referral bonus program
• Monthly team appreciations
• Work in a fun and supportive environment
• Know you are making a difference in people’s lives
• Enjoy what you do every day

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $18.00 /hour DOE

https://mthoodadultdaycenter.com/

376 NE 219th Ave
Gresham, OR 97030
Office: 503-512-7373
Fax: 503-512-7428

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Application Question(s):

• What's your favorite song to sing at karaoke?
• Are you 18 years of age?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Gresham, OR 97030: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20