Home Care Aide

3 months ago


Chicago, United States CHINESE AMERICAN SERVICE LEAGUE, INC Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Join CASL as a Home Care Aide (HCA) (Spanish Speaking) and Make a Difference

Your Mission:

As a Home Care Aide at CASL, you will play a crucial role in delivering direct in-home services to our assigned clients while following their Plans of Care. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, including personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and essential errands. In addition to providing essential support, you will observe clients' well-being and promptly report any changes to your supervisor. You'll maintain records of daily activities, ensuring we provide the highest level of care. Continuous learning is essential, and you will attend at least 12 hours of in-service training each year.


About CASL:

The Chinese American Service League is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering and serving the Chinese American population and the broader communities. Established with a rich history spanning several decades, CASL has consistently evolved to address the evolving needs of its constituents while fostering cultural pride, integration, and community development.


For over 45 years, CASL's comprehensive programs have connected families and individuals with the vital support they need: providing an educational and cultural foundation for our children, ensuring our seniors live full and independent lives with dignity, enhancing education and training for tomorrow's workforce, putting immigrants on the pathway to citizenship, securing our community's housing and financial well-being, navigating healthcare systems and wellness resources, and providing equal access to justice. Since our founding, CASL has been rooted in the principles of equity and justice. That legacy continues to shape our efforts today as we strive to champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at all levels of the organization.


To hear about:

  • CASL's history, watch here
  • CASL's future, watch here


Your Impact:

As a Home Care Aide (HCA) you will:


Provide Direct In-Home Service:

  • Perform meal planning and preparation
  • Conduct routine housekeeping tasks
  • Assist with shopping and essential errands
  • Aid in self-administered medication
  • Follow special diet plans as per the written Care Plan
  • Assist with personal care tasks (e.g., bathing, dressing, grooming)
  • Escort clients to medical facilities and essential errands

Observe and Report: Keep a keen eye on clients' functioning and promptly report any changes to your supervisor.

Maintain Records: Accurately document daily activities, observations, and hours of services provided.

Documentation: Provide necessary receipts and documentation for essential shopping/errands.

Continuous Learning: Attend a minimum of 12 hours of in-service training annually.

Team Player: Carry out duties as assigned by the supervisor, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Flexibility: Respond to Agency needs by performing assigned tasks, which may not fall within the standard job description.

Pre-Service Training: Complete 24 hours of pre-service training and obtain the training certificate.


Requirements

To thrive in this role, you should have:


Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least one year of employment in a comparable human service capacity
  • At least one year of experience in caring for a dependent child or adult family member

Skills/Knowledge:

  • Proficiency in spoken and written Spanish (English is a plus)
  • Basic knowledge and skills in housekeeping, food preparation, and personal care
  • Familiarity with senior care
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Client-focused and committed to delivering exceptional customer service

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to position and transfer clients weighing over 100 pounds
  • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods
  • Occasional lifting, moving, and supporting participants or objects weighing over 25 pounds
  • Sufficient physical, visual, hearing, and learning capabilities to perform essential functions

Environment and Scheduling:

  • Irregular working hours, including weekends and holidays, from 8 AM to 8 PM in clients' homes
  • Flexibility to work outside of regular business hours, seven days a week, to address important client matters

Why Choose CASL:


Inclusivity: Join an organization that values mutual respect and acceptance, fostering a culture of inclusivity.

Empowerment: Support staff empowerment through skill development and growth opportunities.

Collaboration: Be part of a workplace that thrives on collaboration and teamwork.

Transformation: Envision and realize transformative changes in people, processes, and policies.

Resiliency: Work with a dynamic workforce and model resiliency to achieve collective strengths.


Join Us and Make a Difference:

If you are a compassionate, dedicated individual with a commitment to helping others and meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Join CASL in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. Apply today and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care and support to our community.


At CASL, we believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation and drive success. If you're excited about the opportunity but unsure if you meet every requirement listed, we still encourage you to submit your application. Our company culture thrives on the unique talents and experiences that each individual brings to the table. We're looking for the right fit, and that goes beyond a checklist of qualifications. Join us in shaping a dynamic and inclusive team where your skills and contributions truly matter.


CASL is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.


Únete a CASL como Cuidador a Domicilio (para aplicantes con idioma español) y haz la diferencia


Tu Misión:

Como Cuidador a Domicilio en CASL, desempeñarás un papel crucial al brindar servicios directos en el hogar a nuestros clientes asignados, siguiendo sus Planes de Cuidado. Tus responsabilidades abarcarán una amplia gama de tareas, incluido el cuidado personal, la preparación de comidas, la limpieza del hogar y mandados esenciales. Además de proporcionar apoyo esencial, observarás el bienestar de los clientes y reportarás cualquier cambio a tu supervisor de manera oportuna. Mantendrás registros de las actividades diarias, asegurando que brindemos el más alto nivel de cuidado. El aprendizaje continuo es esencial, y asistirás al menos 12 horas anuales de capacitación mientras se encuentre en servicio.


Acerca de CASL:

La Liga de Servicio Chino Americana es una organización dinámica y visionaria dedicada a empoderar y servir a la población chino-americana y a las comunidades en general. Establecida con una rica historia que abarca varias décadas, CASL ha evolucionado constantemente para abordar las cambiantes necesidades de sus constituyentes mientras fomenta el orgullo cultural, la integración y el desarrollo comunitario.


Durante más de 40 años, los programas integrales de CASL han conectado a familias e individuos con el apoyo vital que necesitan: proporcionando una base educativa y cultural para nuestros niños, asegurando que nuestros mayores vivan vidas plenas e independientes con dignidad, mejorando la educación y formación para la fuerza laboral de mañana, facilitando a los inmigrantes el acceso a la ciudadanía, asegurando la vivienda y el bienestar financiero de nuestra comunidad, navegando por los sistemas de atención médica y los recursos de bienestar, y proporcionando un acceso igualitario a la justicia. Desde nuestra fundación, CASL ha estado arraigada en los principios de equidad y justicia. Ese legado continúa dando forma a nuestros esfuerzos hoy mientras nos esforzamos por promover la diversidad, la equidad, la inclusión y la accesibilidad en todos los niveles de la organización.


Tu Impacto:

Como Cuidador a Domicilio, deberás:


Brindar Servicio Directo en el Hogar:

  • Realizar la planificación y preparación de comidas
  • Realizar tareas rutinarias de limpieza del hogar
  • Ayudar con las compras y mandados esenciales
  • Ayudar con la medicación autoadministrado
  • Seguir planes de dieta especiales según lo escrito en el Plan de Cuidado
  • Ayudar con tareas de cuidado personal (por ejemplo, bañarse, vestirse, acicalarse)
  • Acompañar a los clientes a instalaciones médicas y mandados esenciales

Observar e Informar: Seguir de cerca el funcionamiento de los clientes y reportar cualquier cambio a tu supervisor de manera oportuna.

Mantener Registros: Documentar con precisión las actividades diarias, observaciones y horas de servicios proporcionados.

Documentación: Proporcionar recibos y documentación necesarios para compras y mandados esenciales.

Aprendizaje Continuo: Asistir a un mínimo de 12 horas de entrenamiento en servicio anualmente.

Trabajador en Equipo: Realizar tareas asignadas por el supervisor, fomentando un entorno de trabajo colaborativo.

Flexibilidad: Responder a las necesidades de la Agencia realizando tareas asignadas, que pueden no estar dentro de la descripción estándar del trabajo.

Entrenamiento Pre-Servicio: Completar 24 horas de formación previa y obtener el certificado de capacitación.


Requisitos:

Para prosperar en este rol, debes tener:


Educación/Experiencia:

  • Diploma de escuela secundaria o GED
  • Al menos un año de empleo en una capacidad equivalente de atención a las personas
  • Al menos un año de experiencia en el cuidado de un niño dependiente o un miembro adulto de la familia

Habilidades/Conocimientos:

  • Competencia en español hablado y escrito (inglés es una ventaja)
  • Conocimientos y habilidades básicas en limpieza del hogar, preparación de alimentos y cuidado personal
  • Familiaridad con el cuidado de personas mayores
  • Excelentes habilidades interpersonales y de comunicación
  • Enfoque en el cliente y compromiso con brindar un servicio excepcional al cliente

Requisitos fisicos

  • Capacidad para posicionar y transferir clientes que pesen más de 100 libras
  • Sentarse, pararse y caminar con frecuencia durante períodos prolongados
  • Levantar, mover y apoyar ocasionalmente a participantes u objetos que pesen más de 25 libras
  • Capacidades físicas, visuales, auditivas y de aprendizaje adecuadas para realizar funciones esenciales

Entorno y Programación:

  • Horarios de trabajo irregulares, incluidos fines de semana y días festivos, de 8 a.m. a 8 p.m. en los hogares de los clientes
  • Flexibilidad para trabajar fuera de horas laborales regulares, los siete días de la semana, para abordar asuntos importantes de los clientes

¿Por qué elegir CASL?


Inclusividad: Únete a una organización que valora el respeto mutuo y la aceptación, fomentando una cultura de inclusividad.

Empoderamiento: Apoya el empoderamiento del personal a través del desarrollo de habilidades y oportunidades de crecimiento.

Colaboración: Sé parte de un lugar de trabajo que prospera en la colaboración y el trabajo en equipo.

Transformación: Visualiza y realiza cambios transformadores en personas, procesos y políticas.

Resiliencia: Trabaja con un personal dinámico y ser un ejemplo de resiliencia para alcanzar fortalezas colectivas


Únete a nosotros y haz la diferencia:

Si eres una persona compasiva y dedicada con un compromiso de ayudar a los demás y cumples con los requisitos mencionados anteriormente, te sugerimos que postule. Únete a CASL para tener un impacto significativo en las vidas de quienes servimos. Aplica hoy y sé parte de nuestra misión de brindar atención y apoyo excepcionales a nuestra comunidad.


En CASL, creemos que las perspectivas diferentes impulsan la innovación y conducen al éxito. Si te entusiasma esta oportunidad, pero no estás seguro de cumplir con cada requisito enumerado, aun así te alentamos a enviar tu solicitud. La cultura de nuestra empresa cuenta con el talento y la experiencia propios de cada persona. Buscamos la persona adecuada, y no nos conformamos con un listado de competencias. Únete a nosotros para crear un equipo dinámico e integrador en el que tus habilidades y contribuciones realmente se tengan en cuenta.


CASL es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Alentamos las solicitudes de candidatos de todos los orígenes y experiencias.


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