Personal Care Attendant Supervisor

Health•Compton, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Habitat Health, we envision a world where older adults experience an independent and joyful aging journey in the comfort of their homes, enabled by access to comprehensive health care. Habitat Health provides personalized, coordinated clinical and social care as well as health plan coverage through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (“PACE”) in collaboration with our leading healthcare partners, including Kaiser Permanente. Habitat Health offers a fully integrated experience that brings more good days and a sense of belonging to participants and their caregivers. We build engaged, fulfilled care teams to deliver personalized care in our centers and in the home. And we support our partners with scalable solutions to meet the health care needs and costs of aging populations. Habitat Health is growing, and we’re looking for new team members who wish to join our mission of redefining aging in place. To learn more, visit https://www.habitathealth.com . Role Scope : This is an opportunity for a mission-driven leader who is passionate about attending to the daily living and safety needs of PACE participants. The PCA Supervisor at the PACE Center oversees the daily operations of the Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) who provide services in the PACE center, in specialty care settings, and in the home. This position ensures high-quality, person-centered care in alignment with PACE standards and regulatory guidelines. The PCA Supervisor provides scheduling, supervision, performance evaluation, and support for PCA staff while working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team members to promote participant independence, well-being, and ensure participants’ physical, social, emotional, and recreational needs are met.

Requirements

Completion of accredited certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification.
High School diploma/GED
Knowledge of PACE program.
Ability to work without close supervision or professional guidance and to exercise independent judgment.
Knowledge of physical, mental, and social needs of frail older adults.
Able to manage changing priorities per participant needs.
Effective interpersonal skills to work with participants, caregivers, and staff.
Ability to work sensitively and effectively with individuals of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Ability to be self-directed and able to work independently.
Requires physical strength to perform essential functions of the job (i.e. assist participants with mobility challenges).
A minimum of two year experience working with the frail or elderly.
A minimum of two year s in a supervisory position.
Proof of medical clearance for communicable diseases, including a TB test.
Proof of all immunizations are up to date.
Proof of current CPR/BLS certification required or requirement to obtain within 30 days of employment.
Proof of valid CA driver’s license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by State law.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual: Spanish/Mandarin/Cantonese preferred.
A state issued driver’s license, personal transportation, and auto insurance as required by law.

Responsibilities

Contribute to a center experience that Participants want to spend time in, a team culture that cares and creates joy, and an environment where all participants and team members belong.
Continue to raise the bar. Constructively seek and share feedback and help us implement changes in order to improve clinical outcomes and experience for participants.
Exhibit and honor Habitat’s values.
Collaborate with the Center Manager to ensure onboarding, training, and mentoring of PCA staff in order to deliver high-quality care.
Supervise and manage a team of PCAs, ensuring timely and effective delivery of personal care services.
Oversee PCA performance management and provide feedback as necessary to ensure competency and compliance, including any disciplinary actions and performance evaluations for PCA staff.
Provide supervision, support, and coaching to PCA staff on the Day Center floor during delivery of services.
Develop and maintain staffing schedules and assignment of duties.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to assess participant needs and update care plans.
Support a culture of safety, dignity and respect for all PACE participants and staff.
Ensures timely completion of all PCA staff documentation, including progress notes, grievances and SDR’s aligned with regulatory timeline requirements.
Order supplies to support with PCA staff daily duties
Meets participant’s personal hygiene and basic needs in a timely and caring manner.
As needed, willing to step in and support team with direct care, including: Assists participants with activities of daily living, such as feeding, ambulation and other activities.
Maintains clinical and age specific competencies as defined for the assigned.
Collects data and records activity and participant care information on appropriate forms. Ensures that information is accurate, timely and recorded according to established guidelines.
Provides participant instruction related to safety factors conducive to their care plan and recovery; demonstrates appropriate health, safety, and aseptic practices.
On occasion, provides homemaking services in the home including preparing and serving meals and snacks according to specified nutritional needs and dietary restrictions as outlined on the plan of care.
Performs light housekeeping tasks as outlined on plan of care including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, taking out trash, washing dishes and doing laundry.
On occasion, accompany participants for outside appointments.
Performs related duties as assigned.