What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skills Trainer position at Eastside Explorers?
— OUR MISSION —
Eastside Explorers provides life enriching care to 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?
— WHAT WE DO —
Eastside Explorers 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! 503-730-0252
https://www.eastside-explorers.com
— OUR MISSION —
Eastside Explorers provides life enriching care to 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.
- This position will be based in the Oregon City/Redland area. We are hiring for someone to work Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
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, Eastside Explorers 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 Eastside Explorers -- 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://eastside-explorers.com/
- This position will be based in the Oregon City/Redland area. We are hiring for someone to work Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8am - 4pm.
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:
- Oregon City, OR 97045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20