Chore Services Support Staff
About The Position
Matrix Human Services is Educating Children, Supporting Families and Rebuilding Neighborhoods in Detroit. THE IMPACT YOU WILL BE A PART OF WITH JOINING MATRIX Over 30 program locations throughout Detroit and surrounding areas 20,000+ individuals benefiting from Matrix services every year The largest Head Start Program in the city of Detroit The largest HIV treatment and prevention program in Detroit After school youth services and academic enrichment Workforce Development and Financial Literacy Programs Housing Education and Home Buying Assistance Healthy Senior Living Program CEO Starr Allen-Pettway has been honored by the Michigan Chronicle as a distinguished nonprofit leader in Southeast Michigan. CORE VALUES: Positive Attitude Always Learning Results Through Accountability Building Relationships JOB SUMMARY/ACCOUNTIBILITY: The Chore Services Support Staff provide general in-home chore services to senior clients enrolled in our Detroit Area on Aging Chore Services program. This position requires on-site presence.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and auto insurance; reliable transportation is required.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality services for older adults.
- A health exam, drug screening, police clearance and DHHS clearance are required.
Responsibilities
- Non-continuous household maintenance tasks intended to increase the safety of the individual(s) living at the residence.
- Allowable tasks are limited to the following: replacing fuses, light bulbs, electrical plugs, and frayed cords replacing door locks and window catches replacing/repairing pipes replacing faucet washers or faucets installing safety equipment installing screens and storm windows installing weather stripping around doors caulking windows repairing furniture installing window shades and curtain rods cleaning appliances cleaning and securing carpets and rugs washing walls and windows, scrubbing floors cleaning attics and basements to remove fire and health hazards pest control grass cutting and leaf raking clearing walkways of ice, snow and leaves trimming overhanging tree branches
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
