Eir Home Care Home HELPer Job Description Objective :

Eir Home Care Home HELPers provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes, wherever that may be. These services are meant to enhance the quality of life for seniors. Eir Home Care Home HELPers help clients, and their families meet the challenges of aging with dignity, pride, care, and compassion. The bath aide is a specific role for a facility setting. The bath aide will come in and assist residents in bathing.

Primary Responsibilities:

Reflect the core values of Eir Home Care. Contribute to a positive living environment to enhance a client's quality of life Document daily activities and report any significant changes in a client's needs or living conditions Maintain regular communication with supervisor and office staff Perform introductions for clients that are meeting new HELPers, only for 24-hour clients Provide Companionship & Home HELPer services which could include: Companionship and conversation Providing stabilization and assistance with walking Preparing meals and cleaning up meal-related items Providing medication reminders and appointment reminders Performing light housekeeping tasks (dusting, vacuuming, making beds, changing linens, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, etc.) Washing and ironing laundry Running errands Accompanying clients to appointments Provide Personal Care services which could include: Assisting with bathing Assisting with grooming Assisting with toileting and incontinence issues Provide Specialized services which could include:

Advanced Alzheimer's/Dementia Care Hospice Care Hoyer Lift and Sit-to-Stand Devices Secondary Responsibilities:

Participate in company sponsored training and social events including HELPer meetings Report hours according to office policy & communicate changes in availability in a timely manner May require you to run errands and provide incidental transportation for a client using your vehicle or a client's vehicle. Perform other reasonable duties as assigned

Essential Job Requirements:

Ability to lift, push or pull 25 pounds Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach Complete a criminal background check, DMV check, pre-employment drug screen, 3 professional/personal reference checks Possess a valid driver's license Possess valid auto insurance Ability to withstand exposure to dust, mildew and cleaning solutions Ability to treat and care for clients and their property with dignity and respect Ability to adapt to various living environments and locations Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner 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. Your employer 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.

Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person