Hospice Program Coordinator for Doug’s House
This position is a supervisory position and requires leadership, organization, time management and compassion for those living with HIV/AIDS. This position also requires at least a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (Master’s Degree preferred) and experience working in the field of human services with an emphasis in the medical field. The responsibilities of this position include: 1) Coordinate the overall management of the house while maintaining flexibility in working hours and task assignments; 2) Supervise all program staff; 3) Coordinate with the Director of Client Services and appropriate program staff on intakes of prospective residents, the selection of new residents and the discharge planning for each resident; 4) Be responsible for the joint development and implementation of a plan of care for each resident with the program staff, assessing the need for spiritual, emotional and physical care. Assure quality of care to residents and families; 5) Supervise and coordinate volunteer activities and maintain active volunteer retention program; 6) Provide services in a culturally competent manner. Identify areas of needed improvement, and provide information/resources/trainings for staff and volunteers; 7) Keep all resident charts, financial records pertaining to the house and monthly reporting data and submit as required in a timely manner; and 8) Provide direct care to residents as needed. Experience with the issues of death and dying is beneficial; bilingual preferred. Interested applicants should send cover letters and resumes to jobs@projecttransitions.org. EOE.
This position posting will close March 2, 2012.
Evening Caregiver Position at Doug’s House
Evening Caregiver Position at Doug’s House – This position requires attention to detail, ability to work independently, reliability, open-mindedness, compassion, positive energy, and motivation to work with this client population. The hours are 3pm to 11pm Monday –Friday; this is a full-time position with benefits. Duties include: direct caregiving, meal preparation, household cleaning, maintaining household inventories, and participating in staff/volunteer supervision and training. Preferred skill set/experience include: having a history working with HIV/AIDS population, experience working in hospice care, direct caregiving experience, organizing and training staff/volunteers, and medication assistance/administration experience. Bilingual preferred Interested applicants should send cover letters and resumes to jobs@projecttransitions.org. EOE.
This posting will remain open until this position is filled.
