Caregiver-Stevens Point, WI

Respite Provider needed in Stevens Point, WI.

Up to approximately 65 hours/month. Primarily evenings and weekends during the school year, more flexible in the summer. Must be able to transport.

Interested candidates may apply for any or all hours available.

RESPITE WORKER/SUPPORTIVE HOME CARE WORKER

provides confidential services to physically or developmentally disabled individuals and/or frail elderly consumers in their home.

DUTIES

Respite Worker/Supportive Home Care Workers will be trained in the provision of services and in each skill that is assigned. Completion of all time sheets and documentation necessary to maintain program services in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner. Maintains confidentiality of consumer's information. Adheres to and abides by all agency policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Familiar with the philosophy and concepts of independent living required

Ability to understand and carry out consumer instructions required

Ability to relate well to others required

Good communication skills required

Good past employment references required

Ability to: regularly sit, stand, and walk; use hands and fingers, handle, and feel; reach with hands and arms; bend; squat; twist and talk or hear; occasionally lift and/or move individuals using transferring techniques or assistive technology/equipment. Completion of interview and training conducted by PAS staff required

Effective means of transportation to the work site required.

If transporting is part of plan, auto insurance must meet agency requirements and must meet driving standards.

Satisfactory Criminal Background results required. Results based on relevance to position and in compliance with state and federal regulations for personal care workers.

BENEFITS

Flexible schedule. Paid training & holiday pay. Travel allowance available for eligible cases and employees.

HOW TO APPLY

All applicants are required to complete the Personal Assistant Services app...