Elder Care & Activity Support Specialist

Choice in Aging; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Choice in Aging seeks a Care Professional - Casual to support and lead program activities for frail elders and adults with disabilities. Under supervision, you will assist with daily living tasks, monitor safety, and document client wellbeing.

You will work within a mission-driven team to help clients age with dignity in the community. You will engage participants in activities, build trusting relationships, and ensure respectful, confidential care while maintaining a clean, safe program

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly both verbally and in written English.
• Must be able to loudly project voice and articulate clearly for hearing impaired clients.
• Must be able to work as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist with program activities, encourage participant participation with recognition, respect and trust.
• Provide care that respects each individual’s uniqueness and personhood.
• Promote environment that fosters personal worth, agency, social confidence and hope.
• Build one-on-one relationships with participants based on respect.
• Understand each participant’s likes, interests, background and family history.
• Engage participants with constructive conversation and companionship.
• Assist with activities of daily living (toileting, feeding, ambulating, transferring, grooming, hygiene).
• Provide safety supervision, emotional support, and behavior management when needed.
• Maintain a clean program area and complete assigned cleaning duties.
• Assist with food preparation, serving meals, refreshments and cleanup.
• Complete client documentation (progress narratives, flow sheets, logs).
• Ensure confidentiality in all client care matters.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written English

Teamwork

Voice projection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Choice in Aging seeks a Care Professional - Casual to support and lead program activities for frail elders and adults with disabilities. Under supervision, you will assist with daily living tasks, monitor safety, and document client wellbeing.

You will work within a mission-driven team to help clients age with dignity in the community. You will engage participants in activities, build trusting relationships, and ensure respectful, confidential care while maintaining a clean, safe program