Personal Support Worker/companion - DeLand, United States - Altruist Care

Description

Assist individuals in-home and community-based activities also provide assistance and training to the individual in activities of daily living.


Essential Functions:

• Attends work as scheduled and follows procedures.
• Provides assistance as needed with bathing, grooming, dressing, transferring, eating, toileting, escorting, and other activities of daily living.
• Follows consumers' service plans in providing care.
• Provides emotional and social support to consumers.
• Adheres to the company's documentation standards.
• Informs the company of any consumers' issues or concerns.
• Knows, understands, and adheres to consumers' rights.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Complete all required training,
• Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward consumers, families, and coworkers.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures of the company
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• Speaking
• Talking to others to convey information effectively.

• Active Listening

• Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

• Service Orientation

• Actively looking for ways to help people.

• Social Perceptiveness

• Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.

• Coordination

• Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.

• Reading Comprehension

• Understand workrelated documents.

Experience, Education And Requirements

• A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• CPR, First Aid Certified
• Must pass Level 2 background check
• Medication Administration
• Zero Tolerance Training (APD)
• Local Sherriff Department Screening

Job Type

Contract:
Part Time


Schedule:

• Discuss

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• People-oriented -
• supportive and fairness-focused
• Teamoriented cooperative and collaborative

Work Remotely:

• No

Job Types:
Part-time, Contract


Pay:
$15.00 per hour


Education:

• High school or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Home health: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
In person