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Description:
¨provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities who needassistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other inflictions.Homecaremayincludelighthousecleaning,laundry,mealpreparation,transportation,companionship,respiteandadviceonsuch thingsasnutrition,cleanlinessandhouseholdactivities.
¨responsibleforensuringthatserviceisdeliveredinacaringandrespectfulmanner,inaccordancewithrelevantAgencypoliciesandindustrystandards.
Reporting Relationship
ReportstoSupervisor
Responsibilities/Activities:
¨Providecompanionship,friendshipandemotionalsupport.
¨Talk,listen,shareexperiences,playgames/cards,readtoclientetc.
¨Helpkeepclientsincontactwithfamily,friendsandtheoutsideworld.
¨Providetransportationtomedicalappointments,grocerystoreanderrands.
¨Accompanyclientstorecreationaland/orsocialevents.
¨Assistwithplansforvisitsandoutings.
¨Writeortypeletters/correspondence.
¨Organizeandreadmail.
¨Plantripsandoutingsandpossiblytravelwithclients.
¨Teach/performmealplanningandpreparation.
¨Performlighthousekeeping.
¨ParticipateontheCareTeambyprovidinginputandmakingsuggestions.
¨EnsureserviceisdeliveredinaccordancewithAgencypolicies,proceduresandindustrystandards.
¨Monitorsuppliesandresources.
¨Evaluatetheprogramandmakerecommendations,asindicated.
¨Followthewrittencareplan.
¨Assistinbasicclienttransfersprovidingtheclienthasbeenassessedasbeingcapableofambulatingwithout assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including family) is involved in thetransfer.
¨CarryoutdutiesasassignedbytheSupervisor.
¨Observetheclient’sfunctioningandreporttoSupervisor.
¨Completeandmaintainrecordsofdailyactivities,observations,anddirecthoursofservice.
¨Developandmaintainconstructiveandcooperativeworkingrelationshipswithothers.
¨Makedecisionsandsolveproblems.
¨Assistwithpetcare.
¨CommunicatewithSupervisorandco-workers.
¨Attend orientation, in-service training sessions and staff meetings.
RequiredKnowledge
¨Knowledgeofhomemanagementskills.
¨Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client services, including needs determinants,meetingqualitystandards andevaluation ofclientsatisfaction.
¨KnowledgeoftheEnglishlanguage.
¨Knowledgeofinformationandtechniquesneededtodiagnoseandtreatinjuriesincludingemergencyfirstaid and CPR.
¨Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms.
RequiredSkills/Abilities
¨Theabilitytobeawareofotherpeople’sreactionsandunderstandwhytheyreactastheydo.
¨Theabilitytoestablishingandmaintainrelationships.
¨Theabilitytoteachothers.
¨Theabilitytoidentifyproblemsanddetermineeffectivesolutions.
¨Theabilitytoapplyreasonandlogictoidentifystrengthsandweaknessesofpossiblesolutions.
¨Theabilitytounderstandwrittenandoralinstructions.
¨Theabilitytocommunicateinformationorallyandinwriting.
¨Theabilitytolistenandunderstandthespokenword.
¨Theabilitytoworkindependentlyandincooperationwithothers.
¨Theabilitytodetermineorrecognizewhensomethingislikelytogowrong.
¨Theabilitytosuggestanumberofideasonasubject.
¨Theabilitytoprovideadviceandconsultationtoothers.
¨Theabilitytoobserveandrecognizechangesinclients.
¨The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co-workers.
PhysicalandMentalDemands:
¨Goodphysicalandmentalhealth.
¨Physicalabilitytostand,walk,usehandsandfingers,reach,stoop,kneel,crouch,talk,hearandsee.
¨Mentalfortitudeandstabilitytohandlestress.
¨Physical and mental ability to drive a vehicle.
Qualifications/Education
¨Currentdriver’slicense.
¨ProperVehicleInsuranceCoverage.
Training/Experience:
¨Mayrequirerelatedexperience.
¨Mayrequiredsimilarsocialandculturalbackgroundswithsomeclients.
Per Diem
$32k-39k (estimate)
08/02/2023
05/02/2024
civilityhomecare.com
Brewster, NY