Adult Day Service Program Aide

Clermont Senior Services Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

No nights or weekends

Job summary

Clermont Senior Services Inc. in Ohio is seeking caregivers to support seniors, offering a free STNA certification course with state test fee and uniforms, plus paid class time.

Position pays $17.00/hour for full-time work with benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement; there are no night shifts or weekend work.

Responsibilities include assisting with ADLs, activities, respite care, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure safe, compassionate service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• STNA certification verified by Ohio Nurse Aide Registry.
• Graduate of an approved Home Care Aide Program (no 24-month lapse).
• One year of supervised direct service delivery in healthcare within the last three years.
• Nursing students who can verify completion of Fundamentals of Nursing Care.
• Must pass a competency evaluation (written exam and skills demonstration).
• Must meet the Agency’s general requirements.

Responsibilities

• Exemplify Service with Heart attitude expected of all employees.
• Maintain confidentiality unless discussing agency business.
• Follow policies and comply with federal, state and local laws.
• Assist with ADLs (eating, bathing, transferring, ambulating).
• Assist ADS Activity Specialist with activities and crafts.
• Provide safe respite services including personal care and companionship; assist to/from bus.
• Create a warm, hospitable atmosphere for clients.
• Report immediate risk to the RN Manager.
• Complete and submit agency documentation on time.
• Prepare ADS area for the next day.
• Follow CACFP guidelines for meals.
• Complete Home Health Aide orientation for cross-training.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

STNA Certification

Home Care Aide Program graduate

Nursing students (Fundamentals of Nursing Care completed)

Job description

Description

Free STNA Certification course, with state test fee and uniforms. Paid class time.

• Benefits For Full Time Employees - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Retirement
• No nights or weekends
• $17.00/hour

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Will exemplify the, “Service with Heart” attitude that is expected of all employees.
• Responsible for ensuring no confidential information is discussed or shared unless it is in the course of conducting valid Agency business.
• Responsible for conducting work in conformance with Agency’s policies and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations
• Responsible to help with Activities of Daily Living Skills (ADL’s) to include: eating, bath rooming, transferring, ambulating, etc., as appropriate.
• Responsible for assisting the ADS Activity Specialist with planned activities and crafts.
• Responsible for providing appropriate and safe respite services including personal care and companionship as assigned by the appropriate professional. Assist customers to/from the bus.
• Provide warm, hospitable atmosphere for customers where they feel comfortable attending and participating, and are not afraid to seek out help when needed.
• Responsible for acting as a liaison between the customer and the RN Manager. This will include the prompt reporting of customers at immediate risk or endangerment.
• Responsible for accurately completing and submitting all required Agency documentation within the required time frames.
• Responsible for seeing that the ADS area is prepared for the next day.
• Responsible to follow the CACFP and other funding source guidelines to prepare, heat and serve food and beverages.
• Complete Home Health Aide orientation for cross-training purposes.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled staff meetings and training sessions.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED OR
• Certified State Tested Nurse Aide (S.T.N.A.) as verified by Ohio Nurse Aide Registry. OR
• Graduate of an approved Home Care Aide Program, without a 24-month lapse in employment since completing program. OR
• One year of supervised institutional or community based direct service delivery in healthcare within the last three years. OR
• Nursing students who can verify the successful completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing Care.
• Successfully complete a competency evaluation including a written exam and demonstration of basic skills.
• Must meet the Agency’s general requirements.