Home Care Aide Homemaker
Home Care Aide Homemaker
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29-04-2025
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Job Description
Description:
Homemakers provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age sickness disability and/or other inflictions. Home care may include housecleaning laundry meal preparation transportation companionship and respite. Homemakers are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards.
Responsibilities/Activities:
- Teach/perform meal planning and preparation routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing
beds dusting vacuuming washing floors cleaning kitchen and bathroom and laundry. - Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands which may include handling the clients money in
accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Supervisor. - Assist with following a written special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance which is provided
under the direction of a Physician and as identified in the care plan. - Escort to medical facilities errands shopping and outings as specified in the care plan.
- Provide companionship friendship and emotional support.
- Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them or researching
information for them. - Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions.
- Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies procedures and practices.
- Monitor supplies and resources.
- Evaluate the program and make recommendations to it as indicated.
- Follow the written care plan.
- Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Observe the clients functioning and report to Supervisor.
- Complete and maintain records of daily activities observations and direct hours of service.
- Attend orientation inservice training sessions and staff meetings.
- Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.
- Make decisions and solve problems.
- Communicate with Supervisor and coworkers.
- Observe receive and obtain information from relevant sources.
Required Knowledge:
- Knowledge of home management skills.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services including needs determinants meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction.
- Knowledge of the English language.
- Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first
aid and CPR. - Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- The ability to be aware of other peoples reactions and understand why they react as they do.
- The ability to establishing and maintain relationships.
- The ability to teach others.
- The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions.
- The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions.
- The ability to understand written and oral instructions.
- The ability to communicate information orally so others understand.
- The ability to communicate in writing so others understand.
- The ability to listen and understand the spoken word.
- The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others.
- The ability to determine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong.
- The ability to suggest a number of ideas on a subject.
- The ability to perform activities that use the whole body.
- The ability to handle and move objects and people.
- The ability to provide advice and consultation to others.
- The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients.
- The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/coworkers.
Physical and Mental Demands:
- Good physical and mental health.
- Physical ability to stand walk use hands and fingers reach stoop kneel crouch talk hear and see.
- Mental fortitude and stability to handle stress.
- Physical and mental ability to drive a vehicle.
Qualifications/Education:
- Caregiver Certified
- Current drivers license.
- Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage.
- First Aid/ CPR Certification
- TB Test Negative
- Fingerprint Clearance Card
Training/Experience:
- Continuing Education
Employment Type
Full-Time
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