Program Aide (Overnight Shifts Only) at WEST SIDE FED SR.SUP

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supervision, Personal Care, Daily Living Activities, Meal Monitoring, Medical Escorting, Teamwork, Communication, Emergency Procedures, Report Writing, Housekeeping Assistance, Errand Running, Resident Engagement, Training Attendance, Problem Reporting, Respect for Residents, Independence Support

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

West Side Federation For Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. Job Description: Program Aide Under the supervision of the on-site building staff, provide a range of services and supervision to residents with the goal of enabling residents to live as safely and independently as possible. The Program Aide will: * Supervise the personal hygiene and physical well-being of the residents. * Assist residents as needed in activities of daily living, including: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, walking, and other personal care needs. * Monitor to assure that residents are eating meals regularly each day. * Assist residents in using the dining room, participating in activity programs, and joining in the life of the residence. * Escort residents to medical and other appointments as directed, including visiting residents who are in hospital. * Assist housekeeper/porter as assigned, including participating in dusting, moping/sweeping, garbage removal and recycling and laundry. * Travel for errands to stores, clinics, and offices as directed. Additionally, with regard to working within the Fleming House community and with other staff members, the Personal Care Aide will: * Work as a member of a team to establish and maintain high level of care and respect for the resident community. * Work cooperatively with other staff members. * Actively communicate any issues or concerns to his/her supervisor. * Report information about resident progress, needs, and problems with other staff. * Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills. * Implement emergency procedures as necessary. * Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner. * Assist with other duties as directed. QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED: * High School Diploma or GED (must be able to verify); OR four (4) years of consistent and relevant experience in a similar role * Preferred: Minimum of 1 year experience working with dependent persons * At least 18 years of age. * Emotionally, mentally, and physically able to perform job responsibilities. * Able to speak, read, and write English (as required by DSS regulation 42323.9.13) Benefit Overview Westside Federation of Senior & Supportive Housing offers full-time employees a comprehensive choice of benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403 (B) retirement savings, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life & Disability, Short-term and Long- term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) commuter benefits and more. Voluntary benefit options and Time Off that includes 11-12 paid Federal Holidays, accrued Vacation and Sick Time. EEO Policy or Statement WSFSSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO); employment is based upon employees’ qualifications without discrimination, on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Working between the hours of 10:00 pm and 06:00 am

Responsibilities

The Program Aide provides services and supervision to residents to help them live safely and independently. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring meals, and engaging residents in community activities.