Skills Trainer/Direct Support Worker
Eastside Riders/Mt Hood Adult Day Center
SE Orient Dr, Boring, 97009, OR
Description
- Assist participant in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, and changing clothes if needed
- Maintain knowledge of diet and allergies. Assist participant when eating, as necessary
- Assists participant with toileting
- Ability and willingness to perform cleaning tasks as assigned
- Ensure new ISP or other care documents are reviewed, acknowledged, and are understood in a timely manner
- Meets the safety needs of the participant and uses equipment safely and properly
- Document and update records accurately and carry out all assignments as requested
- Ability to lead activities individually and in large group settings and do so with a positive and engaging attitude
- Does not receive or write orders from a physician
- Notifies management of any acute or pertinent changes in participant condition
- Does not administer medications, prefilled insulin syringes, or perform any other medical procedures
- Does not perform any sterile or intravenous procedures
- Does not perform procedures requiring the knowledge, training, and skill of a Licensed Nurse
- Maintains confidentiality regarding the participant and any family/caregivers
- Performs all skills and procedures competently and within the regulations and licensure laws of the State, company policies, and other applicable Federal and State laws
- Must display good emotional health and be able to perform basic physical actions required for Caregiving, such as standing, stooping, bending, etc.
- Must be able to read, follow written and verbal instructions, and document all care given.
- Must meet all agency requirements, including but not limited to passing a criminal background check, and social security number verification
- Possess and maintain current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or obtain within 60 days of employment
- Should demonstrate flexibility in acceptance of assignments and cooperative attitude toward providing services
Benefits
Health Insurance
Oregon Saves
Paid Time Off
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 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.
- We are hiring for someone available to work Monday through Friday during the hours of 7am - 5pm, looking for quality part time and full time employees, we can create a flexible schedule to meet both our needs.
Preferred Qualifications
We like to have fun at Eastside Riders -- we're currently seeking the right Skills Trainer/Caregiver with A FUN PERSONALITY to join our crew on outings in the community. Are you the one?
· Maintains confidentiality regarding the participants and any family/caregivers.
· Meets the safety needs of the participants and uses equipment safely and properly.
· Assist participants in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance.
· Maintain knowledge of diet and allergies.
· Assist participants with feeding supports.
· Ability and willingness to perform cleaning tasks as assigned.
· Document and update records accurately.
· Ability to lead activities individually and in large group settings with a positive and engaging attitude.
Reasons You Should Join our TEAM:
- Monthly gift card incentives
- Birthday and Team appreciations
- Employee referral bonus program
- Enjoy working in a fun and supportive environment
- Know you are making a difference in people’s lives
