Feeding Assistant Part-time

Santa Cruz Post Acute

Visalia, CA, US
Base: $17.48–$17.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
Complete state-approved 8-hour feeding assistant training program
Follow infection control and safe food handling practices
Observe and report changes in eating patterns to nursing staff
Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents who do not have complicated feeding problems under the supervision of licensed nursing staff

Job Summary

  • Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents who do not have complicated feeding problems under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
  • The role requires successfully completing an 8-hour state-approved training program covering feeding techniques, safety, and resident rights before independent work.
  • Employees enjoy competitive pay ranging from $17.48 to $17.50 per hour along with flexible part-time schedules and paid training opportunities.

Matching Summary

Feeding Assistants provide dining assistance to residents who do not have complicated feeding problems under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.

Salary

Base: $17.48–$17.50/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid training opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Complete state-approved 8-hour Feeding Assistant Training Program
  • Follow infection control and safe food handling practices
  • Observe and report changes in eating patterns to nursing staff

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach
  • Previous healthcare or caregiving experience
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Must complete facility's 8-hour Feeding Assistant Training Program
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull as needed during resident assistance

Work Rights

Not specified

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