Experience Required: 1 year
Schedule: Discuss with client
Caregiver Gender: Female
Pets: None
Pay: $22.22 per hour IHS without Training
Pay: $21.00 per hour HMK
Job ID: JB
Client Care Summary:
Female client requires assistance with community participation, errands, important paperwork completion, communications, organizing the home, housekeeping and laundry.
IHS Caregiver without Training Job Description:
The IHS without Training Caregiver provides backup support or prompting for routines already learned. IHS without training is a service option that provides support, assistance and supervision in at least one of the community living service categories.
Community participation.
Health, safety and wellness.
Household management.
Adaptive skills.
Requirements:
• Must have valid identification.
• Must have valid car insurance.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds or more.
• Pass a Department of Human Service background check.
• Provide tasks as required in the individual’s 245D Care Plan.
• Complete online CDS modules 30-days after starting with client and annually.
• Okay with repeated bending, stooping, etc. as necessary to meet the needs of individual clients.
Qualifications:
• Sincere.
• Trustworthy.
• Positive attitude.
• Good team player.
• Ability to deal with stress.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Hard working and self-directed.
• Approachable and a strong sense of teamwork.
• 1-year of successful experience working with elderly and disabled individuals.
• Must have patience, problem solving skills, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize client cares/tasks.
Preferred Skills:
• Bilingual.
Responsibilities:
• Interpersonal skills.
• Assistance with IADLs.
• Ongoing Communication with client.
• Scheduling and calendaring.
• Coping skills development tasks.
• Health, safety and wellness tasks.
• Community living and participation tasks.
• Money management and budgeting tasks.
• Supervision, cues, reminders and prompts
• Reduction/elimination of maladaptive behavior.
• Household management – housekeeping; laundry; meal-prep
• Sensory/motor development involved in acquiring functional skills.
• Prevent fraud, waste and abuse of services, by submitted valid time reports.
