Jewish Family And Children's Services - San Francisco, CA
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Personal Assistants provide compassionate support and comprehensive services to empower older adults to lead safe, healthy, and independent lives. The role focuses on enhancing the quality of life for clients without engaging in personal care. Personal Assistants are expected to manage household calendars, coordinate appointments, and handle various tasks efficiently while demonstrating empathy and patience in their interactions with older adults. This position requires a flexible schedule, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 6 pm, allowing for adaptability to the dynamic needs of the household. In this role, Personal Assistants will aid in creating, scheduling, and maintaining a calendar of social engagements, medical appointments, and leisure activities, while encouraging clients to participate to the best of their abilities. Responsibilities include assisting with household tasks, managing online orders, pet care, home organization, downsizing, managing mail, and driving or accompanying clients to appointments or errands. Additionally, Personal Assistants will conduct basic troubleshooting of household technology and appliances, ensuring that clients can maintain their independence and comfort at home. Working at Seniors At Home means being part of a team that makes positive differences in the lives of thousands of individuals and families each year. The organization is a financially stable nonprofit with a long and rich history, having served the Bay Area's children, families, and older adults for nearly 175 years. Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco is the oldest and largest family services institution in the United States, known for its research-based social services and educational programs that strengthen individuals, families, and communities.