What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite Provider-Stevens Point position at Midstate Independent Living Choices?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Respite Provider will be trained in the provision of
services in each skill assigned which can include: Running errands;
companionship; activities such as game/card playing and walks based on
consumer preference. Assistance with bathing; toileting, including use
of bedpan, urinal, commode or toilet; dressing and undressing; mobility
and ambulating, including use of walker, cane and crutches; transfers,
including bed to chair or wheelchair and reverse; changing of
consumer(s) bed; laundering of bed linens and consumer(s) personal
clothing; skin care (excluding wound care); care of eyeglasses and
hearing aids; light cleaning in essential areas of home during personal
care activities; meal preparation and meal serving. Promptly reporting
changes in the consumer\'s condition to the designated supervisor.
Completion of all time sheets and documentation necessary to maintain
program services in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner. Maintaining
confidentiality of consumer\'s information. Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with the philosophy and
concepts of independent living. Ability to understand and carry out
consumer instructions. Good communication skills. Ability to relate well
to others. Good past employment references. Physical strength sufficient
to perform essential functions of job. Ability to: regularly sit, stand,
and walk; use hands and fingers, handle, and feel; reach with hands and
arms; bend; squat; twist and talk or hear; occasionally lift and/or move
individuals using transferring techniques or assistive
technology/equipment. Reliable vehicle or alternate means of
transportation to worksite required. Completion of interview and
training conducted by PAS staff. Satisfactory Criminal Background
results. Results based on relevance to position and in compliance with
state and federal regulations for personal care workers. \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: HOW TO APPLY: All applicants are
required to complete the Personal Assistant Services application. Quick
apply at https://midstate.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply/ If you are
unable to apply online, the application can be found on our website at
www.milc-inc.org under the Careers tab. Completed applications can be
submitted via email, mail or fax. E-Mail a Rsum: tredd@milc-inc.org
Apply Online: https://midstate.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply/ Mail a
Rsum: Taylor Redd Midstate Independent Living Choices, Inc. 3262 Church
Street Stevens Point, WI 54481 Fax a Rsum: Attn: Taylor 715-344-4799
services in each skill assigned which can include: Running errands;
companionship; activities such as game/card playing and walks based on
consumer preference. Assistance with bathing; toileting, including use
of bedpan, urinal, commode or toilet; dressing and undressing; mobility
and ambulating, including use of walker, cane and crutches; transfers,
including bed to chair or wheelchair and reverse; changing of
consumer(s) bed; laundering of bed linens and consumer(s) personal
clothing; skin care (excluding wound care); care of eyeglasses and
hearing aids; light cleaning in essential areas of home during personal
care activities; meal preparation and meal serving. Promptly reporting
changes in the consumer\'s condition to the designated supervisor.
Completion of all time sheets and documentation necessary to maintain
program services in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner. Maintaining
confidentiality of consumer\'s information. Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with the philosophy and
concepts of independent living. Ability to understand and carry out
consumer instructions. Good communication skills. Ability to relate well
to others. Good past employment references. Physical strength sufficient
to perform essential functions of job. Ability to: regularly sit, stand,
and walk; use hands and fingers, handle, and feel; reach with hands and
arms; bend; squat; twist and talk or hear; occasionally lift and/or move
individuals using transferring techniques or assistive
technology/equipment. Reliable vehicle or alternate means of
transportation to worksite required. Completion of interview and
training conducted by PAS staff. Satisfactory Criminal Background
results. Results based on relevance to position and in compliance with
state and federal regulations for personal care workers. \*\*\*\*\*
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Other: HOW TO APPLY: All applicants are
required to complete the Personal Assistant Services application. Quick
apply at https://midstate.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply/ If you are
unable to apply online, the application can be found on our website at
www.milc-inc.org under the Careers tab. Completed applications can be
submitted via email, mail or fax. E-Mail a Rsum: tredd@milc-inc.org
Apply Online: https://midstate.clearcareonline.com/quick-apply/ Mail a
Rsum: Taylor Redd Midstate Independent Living Choices, Inc. 3262 Church
Street Stevens Point, WI 54481 Fax a Rsum: Attn: Taylor 715-344-4799