Personal Care Specialist - Dietary Aide

BoldAge PACE; Oceanport (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BoldAge PACE seeks a Personal Care Specialist - Dietary Aide to enhance the quality of life for seniors. This role involves delivering personal care, assisting with daily living activities, and monitoring health in a collaborative team environment. Professionals will receive ongoing training and development opportunities within a supportive culture.

Benefits

Medical/Dental

Paid Time Off 200 Hours Annually

401K with Match

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in hospital/nursing home/community setting preferred.
• 1 year experience working with elderly population preferred.
• Competencies for Personal Care Specialist must be met prior to assuming care.

Responsibilities

• Perform Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for participants.
• Monitor health status and provide a safe environment.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team on care plans.

Skills

Personal Care assistance

Monitoring health status

Education

License/Certification as applicable per State requirements

Job description

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Base pay range

$15.00/hr - $15.00/hr

Join BoldAge PACE and Make a Difference!

Why work with us?

A People First Environment: We make what is important to those we serve important to us.

Make an Impact: Enhance the quality of life for seniors.

Professional Growth: Access to training and career development.

Competitive Compensation

• Medical/Dental
• Paid Time Off 200 Hours Annually*
• 401K with Match**
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

Personal Care Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs and assists participants with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as participant personal care and toileting, assistance with meals, laundry, restorative and supportive care. Monitors health status and provides a safe environment for participants. Assists with organization and implementation of activity program, meal service, and other center services as directed. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team and communicates with team members regarding participant condition and status changes.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care as a member of the PACE interdisciplinary team (IDT), following each participant’s plan of care across various settings, including the center, clinic, contracted facilities, and participants’ homes.
• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and other daily living activities.
• Facilitate and participate in group and one-on-one activities aligned with the daily activity calendar.
• Assist with meal preparation, service, monitoring, and cleanup.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for participants throughout the day.
• Record and monitor vital signs, weights, and changes in participants’ physical or emotional health, reporting to the appropriate team members.
• Accompany participants to appointments, assist with transportation, and provide escort services ensuring participant safety.
• Collaborate with the IDT to develop and implement individualized care plans and communicate participant needs effectively.
• Maintain accurate documentation in participant medical records and meet charting/reporting requirements.
• Protect privacy and maintain confidentiality of all company procedures, results and information about employees, participants, and families.
• Foster positive relationships with participants, families, co-workers, and community members.
• Participate in team meetings, in-services, and training to support quality improvement and ongoing education.
• Follow organizational policies, procedures, and OSHA safety guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.
• Participate in continuing education classes and any required staff and training meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the care and well-being of participants.
  
  

Experience And Education

• Two (2) years of experience working in a hospital, nursing home or community-based setting is preferable.
• License/Certification as applicable per State requirements
• 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred. If this is not present, training will be provided upon hiring (If applicable for the role).
• Position specific competencies for the Personal Care Specialist will be met prior to assuming participant care.
  
  

Pre-employment Requirements

• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and the minimum state required liability auto insurance
• Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact.
  
  

BoldAge PACE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• Paid Time Off Includes seven holidays
• Match begins after one year of employment
  
  

Monday - Friday

Day shift

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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