Job Opening: Resident Care Attendant (2)

Position Title: Resident Care Attendant (2 positions Part-Time)
1st Position Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
2nd Position Hours: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Saturday and Sunday

Job Summary
Samaritan House, a facility for people living with HIV/AIDS is seeking two part-time Resident Care Attendants. Under the Supervision of the RN Case Manager, the Resident Care Attendant’s primary role is to monitor and assist residents in a goal-oriented and supportive environment of growth and empowerment, in addition to related functions outlined by the RN Case Manager. The RCA is responsible for basic care, assistance with activities of daily living, supervision, transportation, and other assigned functions related to the resident’s care plans.

Qualifications

High School Diploma (College hours in behavioral science preferred).

Working knowledge of HIV/AIDS, chemical dependency and
              psychiatric care.

Knowledge of and sensitivity to HIV/AIDS issues.

Ability to effectively communicate with varied cultural and
             socio-economic groups.

Good organizational skills, ability to work as a team member
             or independently.

Food Handler Certification

CPR Certification

Current Texas Driver’s License

Hazards
May be exposed to HIV or other infectious diseases; may be exposed to blood borne pathogens or other environmental hazards.

Compensation
$8.00 to $10.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Mail or Fax Resumes to:
Samaritan House
929 Hemphill Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
Fax: 817-332-6409
No Phone Calls Please