Posted by: Loudoun County Government on May 06, 2021
Location:
Loudoun County , VA
Job Description:
Introduction
Loudoun County Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) is a team of talented professionals, driven by results and customer relationships, and committed to excellence. The effective delivery of programs and community services can provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Be a part of something that matters!
Job Description
PRCS- Creating Community through People, Parks and Programs
PRCS is seeking a part-time (25-hour) Client Aide to join our team at the Eastern Loudoun Adult Day Center (ADC) in Ashburn, VA. If you enjoy interacting with the 60+ population, then this could be the position you've been looking for.
Reporting to the ADC Manager, top priorities for this position include:
Providing assistance for cognitively and physically impaired older adults Assisting clients with activities of daily living including toileting, feeding, ambulating, transferring and dressing Completing health monitoring assessments for clients Assisting with therapeutic activities Preparing meals to meet nutritional needs of clients Communicating client updates Successful candidates will:
Provide care to older adults with cognitive and/or physical impairments Have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Offer strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail HIRING RANGE: $16.64-$22.04
Salary Commensurate with Experience
Job Requirements
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma Position requires regular, sensitive interactions with clients who have physical and/or cognitive impairments, including incontinence, mobility impairments and challenging behaviors Respond to client health emergencies, requiring administration of AED/CPR, First Aid and possible contact with Emergency Response systems May be required to work different or extra hours due to regulatory requirements, program requirements, and needs of clients or staffing shortage
Special Requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with senior population or other special population Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA) or Home Health Aide Certificate Medication management certification
Post Conditional Offer Contingencies
Successful candidate will:
Undergo criminal background check Submit of a copy of their negative TB Test results within 30 days prior to the first day of employment Hold a Certification in First Aid and CPR or obtain within 60 days of hire Complete 40 hour PCA (Personal Care Assistant) course within 60 days of hire Complete annual Sworn Disclosure Statement
HR. Website URL:
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