What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Caregiver-Behavioral Health position at Elite Care?
Elite Care at Oatfield Estates, located in Milwaukie off Oatfield Road, prides itself on being different. We are not a typical long-term care facility run by a large corporation with thousands of employees. We are locally owned and operated. Our community is designed to provide residents and staff with excellent care, a high quality of life, and feelings of belonging, influence, and purpose. Additionally, we are the first community in Oregon to earn the JCAHO accreditation.
As a caregiver with us, you will provide daily care to our residents by supporting their daily activities of living. This includes bathing/bathroom assistance and providing emotional support and encouragement and monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavioral needs, and overall necessities of our residents.
Work Location: 4444 SE Oatfield Hill Rd, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Shift: Sun-Wed, Wed-Sat, 6am-6pm. Wednesday is a half-day.
Compensation: $19.00 to $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
We offer a strong benefit package to our staff that includes medical, dental, and vision (30 hours a week or more).
- PTO and Sick Time
- Educational support for continuing education
- Employee Referral Program!
Caregiver Responsibilities: (not limited to)
- Assisting residents with ADLS
- Teamwork, cooperation, training & development
- Assist clients with personal care, which may include (but is not limited to):
- Bathing/Bathroom Assistance
- Morning/Evening Preparations
- Morning/Evening Dress and attire
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks
- Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and overall needs of clients
- Maintain a clean, safe and orderly environment for both residents and colleagues
- Ability to correspond and document properly for resident charting purposes.
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis and ambulate quickly and often throughout a regular shift.
- Must be able to pass a background check with the State of Oregon.
*You must be authorized to work in the U.S. to apply.
*Please have reliable means of transportation/commuting to work.
*We do not offer VISA sponsorship or relocation assistance.
**Equal Opportunity Employer. No Covid vaccine required.
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Qualifications:- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 6 months' experience in behavioral health or similar preferred
- Speak, read and write English fluently
- Value and respect of those in long-term care
- Have consistent attendance/reliable method of transportation
- Ability to correspond and document properly in charts and portal
Salary : $19 - $23