Certified Nursing Assistant

TEEMA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a compassionate Day Center Personal Care Assistant to support frail and elderly adults in San Jose. You will provide hands-on care, assist with bathing, dressing, meals, and safe transitions to appointments.

You will document vital signs in EMR, communicate changes, and collaborate with care, nutrition, and engagement teams. Availability for evenings or weekends may be required; strong organization and empathy are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to document accurately in EMR systems.
• Experience providing personal care to frail or elderly individuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal assistance.
• Measure and document vital signs and report changes.
• Support transfers, transportation, and medical appointments.
• Assist with meals according to dietary plans and encourage engagement.
• Maintain supplies and keep areas clean and organized.
• Complete timely documentation in EMR systems.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient communication

Documentation in EMR

Observation & assessment

Education

HS diploma or equivalent / CNA

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Day Center Personal Care Assistant / Caregiver

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Day Center Personal Care Assistant to support frail and elderly adults. In this role, you’ll provide hands‑on care and work alongside our care, nutrition, and engagement teams to help participants enjoy a safe, welcoming day center experience.

What You’ll Do

Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal assistance.

Measure and document vital signs and report changes in participants’ physical or mental condition.

Help with safe transfers, boarding and exiting transportation vehicles, and escorting participants to medical appointments.

Support meal services according to individual dietary plans.

Assist with activities that encourage engagement and social interaction.

Maintain personal care supplies and keep participant areas clean and organized.

Complete timely, accurate documentation in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.

Required Qualifications

Minimum one year of experience providing personal care to frail or elderly individuals.

High school diploma/equivalent OR California DPH‑issued CNA.

Experience navigating and documenting in EMR systems.

Strong communication, organization, and prioritization skills.

Availability for occasional evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed.