Restorative Aide at Volunteers of America - National Services in LANHAM, Maryland

Job Description:

Come join our awesome team as a Restorative Aide at the Senior Community Care of Maryland PACE. With awesome benefits and great work environments you will love it here!



Senior Community Care of Maryland PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.



Job Highlights:




$19.70-$20.66

• 403(b) Retirement Plan;


• Career scholarships;


• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;


• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance


• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

About the job:




The Restorative Aide performs routine tasks related to the operation of the therapy department supervised by the Therapy Manager. Assists with participant related activities as predetermined for each participant and assigned by the therapist and manager.


Monday- Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM


Pay: $19.60-$20.66



Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school graduate or equivalent


• Verbal and written ability is necessary to understand oral and written instruction, and to communicate with the residents and other staff members.


• Manual and finger dexterity is required to operate and adjust equipment

• Body coordination needed to assist in positioning resident comfortably in wheel chair and in, at, or on equipment.


• Ability to perform a variety of tasks to assist the residents and the therapist/assistant.


• Capable of following standard procedures and detailed instructions when assisting with residents and setting-up equipment.


• Maintain current Driver's License.


• Able to work with participants and show tact and consideration to secure their cooperation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant experience/certification is preferred

Essentials:

• Transports participants to and from department and toileting if necessary.


• Assists participants before, during and after sessions according to procedures established by the therapy staff.


• Unboxes, assembles, disassembles, and delivers equipment as directed by the therapy staff.


• Performs restorative services as assigned by the therapist through supervised exercise routines under direct or indirect supervision of a therapist. Assignments will be made in accordance with the training that has been given.


• Documents session in the electronic medical record and communicates with therapist on the participant's case as required.


• Follows established procedures pertaining to the care of equipment and supplies, as assigned by the therapist.


• Prepares, cleans and maintains treatment areas, equipment, and supportive areas in the department according to therapy and infection control policies.

Senior Community Care of Maryland - PACE:



Senior Community Care of Maryland - PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.


PACE is a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly. Our team members include clinical professionals, personal care providers, van drivers, activity assistants and culinary employees among others. Unlike some clinical environments, PACE centers offer employees flexible work schedules, with most positions only requiring occasional weekends. Team members have an opportunity to get to know their patients and build meaningful relationships. SCCMD helps foster a work-life balance by offering employees paid-time off benefits as part of our comprehensive benefits package.


With the internal slogan "The care you need to remain in the home you LOVE", this "one stop shop" prides itself in building relationships with the participants as well as their families, and creating personalized care plans that work for everyone. This vibrant, young, and diverse team lives in close proximity to the beach and the mountains, as well as surrounded by highly regarded colleges and universities and access to premier healthcare. Join us at Senior Community Care of North Carolina and become a part of a healthcare team that is dedicated to creating thoughtful, caring and flexible work environments for our team members.


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