Wellness Assistant | PACE Program
MIDLAND CARE CONNECTION INC•Kansas City, KS
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About The Position
A PACE Wellness Assistant supports older adults in PACE programs by promoting health, safety, and overall well-being. They help with daily activities like bathing and mobility, encourage healthy habits and exercise, assist with meals and social engagement, and monitor participants’ condition, reporting changes to the care team. Essentially, they provide hands-on support to help participants stay independent and engaged while coordinating with nurses and other staff.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic caregiving or healthcare experience
- Ability to assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, mobility, transfers)
- CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
- Physical ability to lift and safely transfer participants
- Ability to pass background checks and health screenings
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with older adults
- Previous work in PACE, assisted living, home health, or similar settings
- Knowledge of elder care and dementia support
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
