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Program Aide

Common Spirit Health, Redding, CA, United States


Program Aide

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
As our Program Aide, you will be a pivotal connector, actively enhancing the patient experience and ensuring seamless operation of our essential programs. Every day, you will deliver compassionate care and support within group settings, facilitate critical transportation for patients and resources, provide direct information and assistance, and execute key administrative and event support tasks. To be successful in this role, you will excel at communication, demonstrate outstanding organizational skills, embody a proactive and empathetic approach, and possess a strong dedication to enriching the lives of our patients.
Assists in the ambulation, motivation, Reality Orientation and ADL's of the participants
Assists in recreational activities and leads general group exercises, under the direction of the Activity Coordinator
Assists with providing support and encouragement to participants and caregivers
Assists with problem solving and enhancing communication among participants, caregivers and staff
Assists with maintaining cleanliness of activity area and kitchen, ensuring that soiled towels are removed to laundry daily
Recognizes situations that should be called to the attention of the professional staff
Required
High School Diploma/GED
One (1) year recent work experience with public
Preferred
Two (2)years of working with the elderly and disabled in a like setting
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 participant's physical, mental, and spiritual needs and we offer a variety of high-quality, affordable health care services in a compassionate environment.
CommonSpirit Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.