Agency Program Aide
US-CA-REDDING
commonspirit_careers
Req #: 373478
Type: Day
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Overview: Dignity Health Connected Living has been serving seniors in Shasta County since 1968. Our programs have been designed for seniors and people with disabilities. We are dedicated to meeting each participants physical mental and spiritual needs and we offer a variety of high-quality affordable health care services in a compassionate environment. Responsibilities: Position Summary: Under direct supervision, the incumbent is responsible for assisting in various Dignity Health Connected Living (DHCL) agency program areas. Based upon assignment, the incumbent will provide group setting care and support to Seniors and program professionals, transport meals and needed items in agency vehicles and provide Seniors with information, assistance and referrals via telephone or in the facility. Depending on assignment, the incumbent will also assist in departmental administrative duties correlating to the Seniors served and facility use, and perform special duties and events as assigned. The position will report to the assigned department's Manager or assigned Supervisor. **Must be comfortable driving in the snow or harsh weather. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: * One (1) year recent work experience with public * Two (2) years general driving experience * High school diploma or equivalent work experience in lieu of diploma * Valid current Class C California Driver's license and a clean DMV record for three years prior * Demonstrate an appreciation for the elderly and disabled persons and be able to effectively communicate with all personality types * Ability to work with people and other agencies * Be familiar with areas of Shasta County * Knowledge of vehicle operations and basic routine vehicle maintenance * Basic computer skills Preferred Qualifications: * Two (2) years of working with the elderly and disabled in a like setting * CNA (Certified Nurses Aide)
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