Home Care Assistant
About The Position
The Home Care Assistant is charged with providing personal care and related services to clients according to the Care Plan developed with the client/and or family, under the supervision of the Director of Community Support Services. Being tasked with assisting clients with daily activities. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have knowledge of/experience in the following: Proficiency in technology and systems management - Office Suite (Microsoft), Databases Organized and detail-oriented-with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently Customer-focused professional- known for delivering warm, attentive, and solution-oriented service to clients Effective and efficient communicator- Proficient in oral and written communication across diverse audiences
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- Active Auto Insurance
- Must be 18 years of age
Nice To Haves
- Home Care experience (preferred but not required)
Responsibilities
- Perform personal care tasks related to personal hygiene and physical needs according to the client's Care Plan. These tasks could include assisting an individual with bathing, toileting, grooming and dressing
- Maintain a safe and comfortable home environment by identifying and addressing potential hazards to support the well-being of both the client and the caregiver
- Adhere to established procedures and promote safe work practices to ensure a consistently safe and health working environment
- Participating in team conferences relating to assigned clients as required
- Complete client notes at the end of every shift
- Assist clients with transferring and ambulation. This could include transferring clients, including the aid of a mechanical lift when properly trained.
Benefits
- We work hard to create a One Team culture of care and collaboration and ensure that team members are best equipped to lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. Messiah Lifeways team members genuinely enjoy what they do, who they serve, and the people they work alongside. Click here to learn more about what we offer in our comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
