Homemaker

About the role

A Homemaker/Caregiver is a non-licensed member of the home health care team who assists the client with activities of daily living as outlined in a written care plan established by the Care Coordinator. Homemakers/Companions are supervised by an Agency Supervisor and receive scheduling direction from their Agency Care Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the client
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and healthy environment through housekeeping assistance
• Providing companionship and stimulation for the client including reading, walks, etc.
• Accompanying the client to grocery shopping or other errands when needed
• Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the care plan
• Participating in In-Service Education programs as assigned by the agency
• Assisting the client with activities of daily living and personal care
• Completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
• Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be available and on-time for scheduled work shifts
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• One year of experience with providing personal care (preferred)
• One year of experience in a home care setting (preferred)
• Pass a drug test
• Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
• Compliance with all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

Pay

$18.75 per hour. The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience, and education.