Homemaker

About the position

AASC is seeking talented Homemakers in the Hurley, Grundy, Lebanon, Castlewood and Tazewell areas to deliver quality home care to our clients. Our employees enjoy a competitive pay structure with shift differentials for holidays or weekends, a Monday-Friday dayshift schedule, and on-the-job training. We also offer travel pay and a generous benefits package including paid holidays for full-time employees, as well as an employee referral bonus.

Responsibilities

• Performs housework such as cleaning main living areas by dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trashcans, laundry, sanitizing DME, etc.
• Assists with personal hygiene to steady client in and out of tub/shower or to set up bath, hygiene items, or clothing.
• Purchases groceries and puts them away.
• Prepares and serves meals, not to include menu planning for special diets.
• Monitors and reports participants functional status to the PACE Interdisciplinary Team (IDT).
• Maintain strict confidentiality in all matters pertaining to recipient and program operations.
• Report health or safety concerns such as communicable disease or infestations.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent is preferred.
• Training or experience in homemaking and concerns of senior citizens.
• One year of experience with the elderly.
• Prefer training in vocational or business education while in high school.
• Must provide good references from previous employment.
• Must be medically cleared of communicable disease.
• Must be able to pass drug test and criminal background check.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with shift differential for holidays or weekends
• Monday-Friday dayshift schedule
• On-the-job training
• Travel pay
• Generous benefit package including paid holidays for full-time employees
• Employee referral bonus