Field Assessor
About The Position
Responsible to meet with Persons Served/Family in their homes to evaluate and assess the needs of the Person Served. Schedule timely follow up visits to ensure provision of services by the assigned Direct Support Professional. Bring and complete all necessary paperwork to the home visit with the Person Served. Relay Person Served information to the Coordinator and the Support Services Manager. This position is a Temporary role with the potential to transition into a Permanent position based on performance and business needs. An LPN is strongly preferred. All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com . Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn .
Requirements
- High School Diploma; two years supervisory experience or 1 year supervisory experience with one year of college.
- Valid drivers license from state of residence with a satisfactory driving record as defined by Company's vehicle policy and/or liability insurance carrier.
- Valid vehicle registration and insurance
- Excellent customer service and communication skills; must be able to function well under pressure, make decisions quickly, and manage a large amount of information
- Must have direct care and supervisory experience working with disadvantaged populations
- Knowledge and skilled in Information Systems
- Skilled at assisting others and accepting direction.
- Must never have been shown by credible evidence (for example, a court or jury, a department investigation, or other reliable evidence) to have abused, neglected, sexually assaulted, exploited, or deprived any person or to have subjected any person to serious injury as a result of intentional or grossly negligent misconduct as evidenced by an oral or written statement to this effect at the time of application
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors degree preferred
- An LPN is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Routinely schedules Home Visits per company/contract specifications
- Completes all necessary documentation for Home Visits per specified contract
- Assist Person Served with any issues or questions relayed during Home Visit
- Reports issues, concerns and problems to Coordinator and Program Director
- Enter Home Visit update information in correct systems
- Document and track all Home Visit contact information with Person Served
- Maintains on going communication with Persons Served, Coordinators and Program Director
- Support Coordinators when requested by Supervisor
- Reports significant/major incidents or accidents
- Cooperates in external/internal investigations as requested
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
