Catholic Charities of Onondaga County

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Elderly Services Adult Aide (Part-Time) - $15.00/hour

Job Locations US-NY-Syracuse
Posted Date 2 weeks ago(3/16/2023 3:27 PM)
ID
2023-4016
# of Openings
1
Category
Elderly Services

Overview

Thrive and Change Lives

 

At Catholic Charities over 70% of our managers were promoted from within!

 

We believe that quality service begins with a passionate, motivated and hardworking workforce; a positive and caring work environment, and recognition for the challenging work our employees perform in service to others. For these reasons and many more Catholic Charities of Onondaga County is a great place to work!

 

Flexible Work Schedules

Remitted Tuition

Professional Development

Competitive Pay and Work Life Benefits

Professional Supervision and Coaching

Recognition and Appreciation Programs

Opportunities for Growth and Promotion

Responsibilities

The Adult Aide for Elderly Services:

  • Provides advocacy for the safety of abused and neglected adults
  • Assists clients in obtaining services
  • Provides socialization and companionship
  • Establishes a rapport with clients in order to learn of problems and concerns
  • Assists clients in understanding their options and making positive choices
  • Maintains guidelines established by the funding source and Catholic Charities policies and procedures

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience Required at Entry: High School diploma with one (1) year experience in providing home based services with vulnerable populations required, preferable with elderly and senior citizens. Associates’/Bachelors’ Degree preferred. Home-visiting experience preferred.

 

Skills/Abilities:  Ability to utilize electronic database system. Proficiency in MS Outlook, and MS Office. Customer service skills. Oral and written communication skills.

 

Licenses/Certificate/Clearances: Valid N.Y.S. Drivers License, N.Y.S. Vulnerable Persons Registry clearance. 

 

Working Conditions and Environment/Physical Demands:   Mobility sufficient to drive to and participate in meetings at client’s homes and/or community facilities which may not meet Federal accessibility standards for disabled individuals, Manual dexterity sufficient to work with children/adults in a challenging and active environment.

 

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County is dedicated to caring for those in need while promoting human development, collaboration, and the elimination of poverty and injustice; helping people in need regardless of their religion, race, ethnicity, or nationality. We believe that all people have infinite value and are worthy of our respect and compassion. Above all, we are committed to creating hope and transforming lives.

 

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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