Part Time Support Caregiver ($15-18/hour)

Company: Maxim Healthcare
Location: Reading
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

HabilitationAide Professional: The Habilitation Aide is responsible for providing one-on-one services to consumers and assisting in the implementation of consumer goals as outlined within the client's support plan. Also provides assistance with activities of daily living and/or instrumental activities of daily living to consumers in accordance with the plan of care. Responsibilities: Bathing (tub, shower, bed bath) Oral hygiene care including denture care Shampoo/hair care Nail care; cleaning, filing Shaving Dressing and undressing Toileting activities, including use of bedpan, urinal, bedside commode Emptying Foley Catheter drainage bag Applying lotion Positioning/turning Assisting with ambulation and transfer activities, including: Transferring in/out of bed, including the use of mechanical lifting equipment with applicable Transferring to chair, wheel chair, toilet, bedside commode Assisting or providing stand-by assistance with ambulation Assisting with walker, cane, crutches, or other ambulation assistance devises Assisting with prescribed passive or active Range of Motion (ROM) exercises or other prescribed exercises when patient and the Direct Support Professional have been instructed by the appropriate health professional Assisting with nutritional and dietary needs, including: Preparing meals, serving meal(s), Feeding consumers to ensure adequate nutrition and fluid intake, Washing/drying dishes Providing for safe and sanitary environment, including: Making bed, changing linen as needed, Dusting and tidying room used by consumer, Washing consumer's personal clothing (if facilities available) Utilizing basic infection control technique and procedures: Reminding consumer to take medications Maintaining consumer confidentiality Assists in the implementation of written goals from the plan Instructs and reinforces target goal outcomes according to consumer Accurately notes consumer responses and results to staff; interventions and assessment via proper documentation Maintains appropriate professional conduct Assists in the development of consumer plan and goals Performs other duties as assigned/necessary Other duties as assigned Requirements Ability to read and write proficiently in English High school diploma or GED preferred CPR/BCLS certification required TB screening Active driver's license in the event transportation is taking place ( asapplicable) Computer proficiency required Must be at least 18 years of age BenefitsAt Maxim Healthcare Group, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:Competitive pay & weekly paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company HolidaysAbout Maxim Healthcare GroupMaxim Healthcare Group has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed. Maxim Healthcare Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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