Job Description
Are you a caring, passionate individual who wants to make a difference in someone's life?
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We expect unfailing honesty, respect for the dignity and individuality of human beings, and a commitment to professional services. With well trained, professional care providers like you, we know we can be exceptional in caring for clients who want to Stay Graceful!
Responsibilities:
* Provides direct supervision and daily care of Stay Graceful clients primarily in their home environment.
*Implements and maintains a professional and caring relationship with all clients; providing reliable care, limit setting and boundaries while demonstrating understanding of the clients’ needs at all times.
* Plans and participates in activities with the clients as outlined in the care plan.
* Attends and actively participates in weekly team meetings, group supervision, and completes in-service hours annually as required by state regulations.
* Maintains a professional, courteous and helpful relationship with clients family and other primary social supporters.
* Adhere to Stay Graceful Standard Operations Procedures and South Dakota State Regulations/Administrative Rules relating to home care.
* Assures all clients, coworkers and family members are treated equally and with respect.
* Responsible for the quality of services and completion of necessary home care duties and related training including:
* CPR training
* First Aid training
* Training in life skills and other care techniques and adherence to these techniques
* Daily care support may include assisting clients in household cleaning, laundry, cooking meals, grocery shopping, communicating with family and friends, and personal grooming.
* Completes and/or assures completion of necessary documentation and reports by the work day.
* Knowledgeable and reflect Stay Graceful Mission Statement, Core Values and Vision Statement.
* Each Home Care Provider is expected to meet the Stay Graceful Code of Conduct, Professionalism, and Ethics.
* Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Equivalencies:
* No degree required. Applicable experience strongly preferred in Human Services or a related field. Applicants with excellent abilities in communication via email, Word, and medical records preferred. All candidates must have (or qualify to obtain) a current South Dakota driver’s license, proof of insurance and be cleared through the Division of Criminal Investigation.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to perform duties as outlined above including lifting 10-20 lbs.
*Continual standing and walking during shift.
* Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
* Ability to perform duties as outlined above including lifting 10-20 lbs.
* Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shifts.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who have been charged with a DUI within the past 5 years or have
ever been charged with a violent crime or felony are ineligible for employment with
Stay Graceful.
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Job Types: Part-time