Performs light housekeeping chores for elderly homebound clients.
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) minimum; and at least one-year related experience
Excellent verbal and written skills
Excellent customer service skills
Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail
Must be able to travel locally by public or private transportation to make home visits.
Valid driver’s license, car registration and insurance as applicable.
Nice To Haves
NYS Department of Health certification preferred
Responsibilities
Change bed linens, wash and iron clients' laundry, and clean clients' apartments.
Participate in the scheduling of appointments. Report all problems and issues to the supervisor.
Shop for clients, when necessary.
Accompany ambulatory clients outside home, serving as guide, companion, and aide.
Perform a variety of miscellaneous duties as requested such as obtaining household supplies and running errands.
Perform other duties as assigned during non-scheduled appointment times.
Maintain records of services provided and of apparent condition of client.
Report all problems encountered to professional staff.
Perform other duties as needed or requested.
Adhere to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings in a timely manner on topics including – but not limited to – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, IT Security Awareness, Compliance, OSHA, HIPAA and any other training the organization may deem necessary in regards to regulatory compliance or good business practices.
Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.
Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance