Description
Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Culture Keepers,” employees thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents.
The Vibrant Life® Assistant is responsible for ensuring safe driving of the community's van and supervision of the residents during property outings. The Vibrant Life® Assistant will also assist carrying out Vibrant Life® activities within the property, as assigned.
Ideal for College Students:
This part-time role is a great opportunity for college students looking to gain experience in healthcare, social work, or community service, while providing a meaningful service to elderly individuals.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the safe loading of property residents' on to and off of property vehicle/van.
- Act as a member of the Vibrant Life® staff when on outings and within the community.
- Lead activities with residents as assigned by Vibrant Life Director.
- Work with residents in our memory care and assisted living community.
- Participate in daily outings with the residents to include assistance on and off the vehicle/van, supervision of residents, assistance with personal care, and participation in planned activities.
- Assist with planned property Vibrant Life® activities and programs within the community between vehicle/van trips.
- Maintain communication with the property through use of the cell phone. Keep cell phone charged and on during the workday.
- Understand that resident safety is paramount. Offer feedback to property staff on ways to improve safety during vehicle/van trips.
- Train community staff on the proper loading/unloading of the vehicle/van and wheelchair lift usage.
- Per State of California regulations, as a “mandated reporter” you must report all known or suspected incidents of resident abuse of dependent adults or elders.
- Provide support to community's marketing efforts through positive/friendly interaction during all property tours and telephone contact with the public, and as directed by a supervisor.
- Communicate any observed or suspected resident change of condition to a supervisor immediately.
- Perform day-to-day clerical work connected with the position.
- Attend all scheduled in-service classes.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents and guests, following established safety standards.
- Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.
- Support a positive and professional image through actions and dress.
- Performs other duties consistent with the position as assigned by the Vibrant Life® Director.
Position Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Holidays: Required
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age due to driving requirement and auto carrier's age restrictions.
- High school education. Valid Class of Driver's License required by state for vehicle/van capacity.
- Prefer minimum of two years experience driving a vehicle/van. Prefer experience with elderly and dementia residents.
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