Job Details
**Consumer Directed Service Attendant (CDS)**
AHCFIS - CDS All Cities, Missouri Minimum Experience **Entry-level** Compensation **$12.12** *We offer our At Home Care family:*
* Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
* WEEKLY PAY and Direct Deposit
* Top pay wage scale- Get paid $12.12 per hour
* Home Health Aide education
* *If youre seeking a rewarding career in health care, At Home Care is the place for you! Our* GREAT MANAGERS believe YOU matter and YOUR voice is heard!
Job Purpose: The basic function of a Consumer Directed Service (CDS) Attendant is to perform tasks that enable clients remain in their own homes and out of long-term care facilities for as long as possible. Help patients to complete activities of daily living that are difficult for them because of a physical or mental disability. Provide assistance with intermittent household task necessary to the maintenance of a safe and habitable home environment. The service is restricted to non-skilled tasks and the need for services is determined in relationships to the clients functioning capacity.
Job Responsibilities:
* Planning, preparation and cleanup of meals
* Making beds and changing linens with the participants in or out of bed as required
* Brushing, combing, and shampooing hair
* Giving bed baths or assist with shower or tub bath
* Assist with oral care such as brushing teeth or denture care when participant is unable.
* Giving assistance to and from the bed to a wheelchair, walker or chair when a participant is weight bearing.
* Assisting the participants with ordinarily self-administered medications (open bottles, get water)
* Tidying and dusting the home.
* Cleaning kitchen counters, cupboards, and appliances, including oven, surface burners and fridge
* Laundering clothes and linens.
* Making beds and changing sheets.
* Sweeping and/or vacuuming and mopping floors.
* Bagging trash inside the home and putting it out for pick-up.
* Shopping for essential items (e.g., groceries, cleaning supplies, etc.).
Skills/Education : Home Care aide must be 18 years of age. A minimum of one year experience of direct patient care personally, Skilled Nursing facility or an In-Home Care Agency.
Location All Cities, Missouri Minimum Experience Entry-level Compensation $12.12