Intern
Manhattan SNF - New York, NY
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Job Description
Pilot Program Interns will participate in educational training focused on elder care and pre-HHA preparation. Activities will include participating in interactive workshops and activities, mastering clinical training skills, and assisting residents on the floors (i.e. transporting, dining assistance, ambulation, and other volunteer approved tasks). This position focuses on preparing individuals to enter a HHA training program and provide high quality, compassionate, culturally competent care to older adults.
Skills/Requirements
Interests:
- Interest in serving older adults.
- Interest in learning about the elder population.
- Interest in developing/improving customer service skills.
- Interest in growing professionally.
- Interest in learning to perform in a healthcare setting.
- 18-24 years of age
- Not in school
- Not employed in a career path
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Required to stand and talk or hear, walk and sit. Lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Required to travel to all JHL campuses and program sites outside of JHL.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising resident/patient care.
