Objective :
Home Instead Care Pros provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Home Instead Care Pros, also known as Companions, help clients and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride and compassion.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Provide Companionship and Home Helper Services which could include but are not limited to :
Companionship and conversation
Perform light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.)Prepare meals and clean up meal-related itemsProvide medication reminders and appointment remindersProvide incidental transportation using your vehicle or a client's vehicle, for example, accompanying clients to appointments. Mileage reimbursement is available when your care is used.Report daily activities and any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditions via the WellSky call in system, or by directly calling the officeReport hours according to office policy and communicate changes in availability in a timely mannerSecondary Responsibilities :
Reflect the core values of Lipari & Associates, Inc., d / b / a Home InsteadParticipate in company sponsored training and social events including Care Pro / Companion meetingsParticipate in periodic satisfaction surveyMaintain regular communication with office staffPerform other reasonable duties as assignedEssential Job Requirements :
Ability to lift, push, or pull 25 poundsAbility to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reachProvide 3 professional referencesPossess a valid NYS Driver's LicensePossess valid auto insuranceUse personal vehicle to drive to clients' homes throughout the Greater Rochester area.Proficiency in using cell phones and apps; company uses apps to manage employee scheduling, and track client Care PlansAbility to withstand exposure to dust, mold, mildew, and cleaning solutionsAbility to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respectAbility to adapt to various living environments and locationsAbility to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial mannerIn order to ensure that we are meeting the needs of our clients, we conduct periodic unannounced Quality Assurance site visits and solicit feedback during all phone conversations. A performance appraisal will be conducted annually. Raises are based on exemplification of company core values, client compatibility, feedback, and your own reliability and availability.
This document describes the general nature and level of work for the position. It is not a comprehensive list of its responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts and conditions. Lipari & Associations, Inc., reserves the right to modify the description in the future with or without notice. The responsibilities for this position are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Must complete a criminal background check, DMV check, and 10-panel pre-employment drug screen