CENTER AIDE

LIFE Pittsburgh, a growing nonprofit organization with approximately 400 employees, is a community based alternative to nursing home care and assisted living. Through the LIFE Pittsburgh program, frail older adults can remain in their own home and receive a coordinated plan of care that enables them to maintain their independence and enjoy a safe and active life in the community. Our health teams of geriatric doctors, nurses, social workers, rehabilitation specialists and other health care professionals assess our Participants' needs and desires, plan and approve services with them and their family or caregiver, monitor for changes and provide timely interventions. Primary care and community services are provided through our Day Health Centers and through our in home program according to an individual Participant's needs. 

Under the direction of the Center Supervisor, the Center Aide will assist Participants with personal and social needs while attending our Adult Day Health Center.  Will assist Participants with personal care needs, ambulation, escorting for appointments dining room service, and during recreational activities. HS Diploma, minimum of one year working with the geriatric population is required. This is a M-F DAYLIGHT position.