Group Home Worker

Acadia • Indianapolis, IN

6d

About The Position

The Group Home Worker provides assistance with activities of daily living, including eating, meal planning, bathing, dressing, and hygiene or toileting. The role also supports the eligible individual with related light housekeeping, community access, shopping, and appointments. The worker completes required records and reports, follows personal-care instructions and safety procedures, and keeps a supervisor informed about relevant service information.

The position is listed as a second-shift role, with full-time and part-time schedules available four days a week. Scheduling may be flexible based on the family's needs. The worker may also be assigned other functions and tasks as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including eating, meal planning, bathing, dressing, and hygiene or toileting.
• Assist with light housekeeping directly related to the eligible individual's health and well-being, such as bed-making, dusting, and vacuuming.
• Assist with accessing community resources, shopping, and appointments.
• Complete and submit Daily Activity Logs and Contact Summaries accurately and promptly.
• Adhere to safe transportation procedures.
• Follow protocols for completing I/A and Serious Incident reports.
• Work a flexible schedule based on the family's needs.
• Attend trainings and in-services as requested, and provide requested personnel updates in a timely manner.
• Follow the Activity Plan and/or family instructions regarding the eligible individual's personal care.
• Keep the supervisor informed of pertinent information relevant to service provision.
• Follow safety policies and workers' compensation program guidelines.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED