Caregiver (Evening Shift)

Cascade Aids Project; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening shift differential

Union represented position

Job summary

CAP Northwest’s Our House program in SE Portland is hiring a part-time Caregiver to work within an interdisciplinary team to support residents with Activities of Daily Living as directed by the plan and the licensed nurse on duty. The role requires a DHS background check, a high school diploma or GED, and at least one year of home care experience or onsite training.

First Aid/CPR and food handlers certification within 30 days are needed, along with basic computer skills and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Ability to pass DHS background check.
• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of home care experience or satisfactory completion of onsite training at Our House.
• First Aid, CPR and Food handlers certification within first 30 days of hire.
• Basic computer skills.
• Motivation to work with persons with HIV/AIDS who require all levels of care.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for resident ADLs as directed by the Service plan and Licensed nurse on duty.
• Maintains accurate records of ADLs provided or omitted in each resident's electronic record.
• Provides direct resident care while promoting the resident's dignity, independence, and choice.
• Attends all staff meetings and in-services. All staff must complete 12 in-service hours per year.
• Maintains a neat, clean facility, including common living spaces as well as individual resident areas.
• Interacts with residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors in ways that reflect CAP Northwest's values.

Skills

Home care experience

Basic computer skills

Empathy

Motivation to work with HIV/AIDS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Our House - Portland, OR 97214

Position Type: Part Time

Salary Range: $23.17 Hourly

Job Shift: Swing

The Our House Residential Care Facility (RCF) is a 14-room facility with a team of expert clinicians who work with people living with HIV who are having difficulty managing independent living. By tailoring nursing, social services, and therapeutic everyday activities our clients and residents are able to define what 'living well' means to them. Prism Health, Our House, Tod's Corner and Esthers Pantry are all apart of CAP. To learn more about us please visit CAP Northwest, Prism Health and Our House.

Our House a program apart of CAP Northwest

Our House a program apart of CAP Northwest is excited to announce that we are hiring skilled and team-oriented Caregiver. This position is responsible for working within the framework of the interdisciplinary team approach to provide residents with providing Activities of Daily Living as directed by the Service plan and the licensed nurse in charge of the floor. This includes assisting with dietary and environmental needs as needed.

This is a Part-time 0.7 FTE role working at Our House location in SE Portland. The schedule for this role is Thursday-Saturday 2:30pm- 11:00pm and every other Wednesday 2:30pm-11:00pm.

Starting pay is $23.17 an hour plus differential pay of $1.00 and hour for Evening Shift. The Caregiver's Pay increases with tenure and the top of the pay scale is $27.16. This is a union represented position, so the compensation, benefits and conditions of work are collectively bargained.

Who You Are

• Ability to pass DHS background check. (Potential Disqualifying Conviction List)
• High school diploma or GED
• One year of experience providing home care/caregiving or satisfactory completion of onsite training at Our House.
• Frist Aid, CPR and Food handlers certified within first 30 days of hire.
• Basic computer skills
• Motivation to work with persons with HIV/AIDS who require all levels of care.

What You'll Do

• Responsible for resident ADL's as directed by the Service plan and Licensed nurse on duty
• Maintains accurate records of ADL's provided or omitted in each resident's electronic record.
• Provides direct resident care while promoting the resident's dignity, independence, and choice.
• Attends all staff meetings and in-services. All staff must complete 12 in-service hours per year.
• Maintains a neat, clean facility, including common living spaces as well as individual resident areas.
• Interacts with residents, staff, volunteers, and visitors in ways that reflect the values of the Our House workplace mission statement.

About CAP Northwest

At CAP Northwest, we believe in unlocking potential. If you believe you may have the skills to do a job, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification. Cascade AIDS Project is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all relevant anti-discrimination laws.