Household Assistant

Job Description

**Now Offering DailyPay**Overview:

We are looking for caring and compassionate Household Assistants to join our team. This position helps with cooking, laundry and housekeeping in our Small House, Big Difference Neighborhood. The neighborhood provides homey accommodations in a ranch-style, open floor plan house where up to 12 elders live. This family-like environment promotes close friendships, freedom of choice and individuality of each elder who lives there. As part of the team, you would be caring for the elders' environment and helping to ensure they live each day with dignity.

At Otterbein, you are not an "employee." You are a partner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. That are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, quality care at our Communities or our small house neighborhoods.

Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.

Job Types: Part Time 11a-7p and PRN

Pay: Starting from $15.00 (Based on experience) Responsibilities:

Help plan appropriate meals according to dietary needs/preferences/medical issues.

Seek input from elders with meal planning and preparation.

Prep ingredients; prepare and serve meals and snacks.

Set up table.

Ensure the safety and freshness of food; measure and record food temperature.

Inventory and stock shelves with supplies.

Clean rooms, floors, equipment, and kitchen to maintain a safe, neat and clean environment.

Ensure that laundry is completed and returned; help elders put laundry in closet/drawers.

Maintain confidentiality in relation to all elders, co-workers and documentation.

Answer phone.

Participate in scheduled team meetings to set house standards, resolve conflicts, and improve the running of the house.

Record appliance temperature into a log.

Respond to inquiries from staff and elders and work as a team to ensure all needs are being met.Qualifications:

Certification: No certification required.

Education: Current high school student or High School graduate, GED or equivalent experience and someone who has reached legal age to work.

Experience: Preferred experience working with elders, cooking for a family or group of diners or experience with light housekeeping and laundry. No Previous work experience is required.

BENEFITS*

Medical insurance with free virtual doctor visits

Vision and dental insurance

Paid Time off that accrues immediately

Paid Holidays

Life insurance

Retirements Savings with a 401(k) or 403(b) with company match

Access up to 100% of your net earned based wages daily through DailyPay

Employee sponsored fund for employees in need

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Assistance

*Some benefits are based on hours worked

Why work for Otterbein. For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community. We're a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.

Otterbein SeniorLife consists of lifestyle communities, revolutionary small house neighborhoods, home health, and hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.

Part-time