Job Title

Caregivers provide care to seniors or persons with disabilities in their homes or other locations.Assist frail elderly and handicapped clients with homemaking tasks as indicated on the Care Plan of information, which may include tasks not specifically outlined on the Services Offered handout, but are necessary to provide the needed care for an individual case. Some of the essential functions may include:- Assists clients with mobility and mobility devices.- Assists clients using proper transfer techniques.- Assists clients with personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting).- Assists clients with meals or meal preparation.- Assists clients by providing medication reminders.- Assists clients with housekeeping tasks.- Reports and records changes in residents health, social or safety concerns.- Efficiently uses time to complete assigned work.- Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere withclients, families, and other SCHAS staff.- Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to the client.- Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits.- Complies with the attendance policy.- Maintains neat appearance, good personal hygiene, and appropriate attire.- Encourages teamwork through cooperative interaction with other SCHAS staff.- Performs other related duties as assigned.- Maintain compliance with the agency policy regarding client transportation.- Accepts and fulfills client assignments per agency policy.- Works exactly the number of hours assigned.