Description

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others!

We are currently seeking afull-time (35 hour) Program Aide and Van Driverwho provide transportation services for the adult day center and assists with program activities and outings. Bi-lingual Spanish/English skills are required.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Facilitate program activities at the center that promote socialization, cognitive stimulation, and physical exercise
• Provides van transportation for adult day center clients including assisting clients with boarding and exiting the van, ensuring their safety at all times
• Assists with personal care needs of clients such as transfer, toileting, clothing changes, and showering.
• Monitor participant behavior and report any changes to RN Supervisor
• Provides nutritional support to clients including escorting, monitoring and feeding clients at mealtime and providing snacks
• Communicate effectively with participants, families, and team members

Why UCFS?

Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference for our clients and community. At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more. If you are committed to improving the health and well-being of our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid drivers license and must be eligible for Public Service License to operate van
• Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Aide (HHA/CNA) certification plus up to one year experience working with elderly individuals preferred
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and compassion
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team environment
• Good physical condition to perform duties such as assisting clients in and out of the van

UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Flexible hybrid remote and on-site schedules
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with6%employer contribution
• Paid life and disability insurance
• National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment

UCFS does not just welcome diversity, we celebrate it! We strive for diversity throughout our organization to reflect and represent the communities we serve. UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply.