Apprentice HCBS - Military Veterans

Summary

The Apprentice performs routine housekeeping tasks as assigned by the supervisor. Primary responsibility is to maintain a clean, safe environment for the client.

• Works under the supervision of the Agency Director.



• Working hours established on a case-by-case basis.



• Performs routine household tasks as assigned in a written care plan including:
  
  
  
  
  
  • Laundry
  
  
  
  • Changing linens
  
  
  
  • Dusting and vacuuming
  
  
  
  • Cleaning the bathroom
  
  
  
  • Cleaning the kitchen, doing dishes
  
  
  
  • Taking out trash
  
  
  
  • Other household chores as assigned that do not require strenuous effort (cleaning a closet, sweeping the porch, etc.)
  
  
  
  • Run errands
  
  
  
  • Meal preparation (grocery planning and shopping)
  
  
  
  • NOTE: duties do not include heavy housework such as washing windows, moving furniture, other chores requiring climbing ladders, etc.
  
  
  



• Practices universal precautions, basic home safety, and utilizes good body mechanics



• Understands and can implement emergency protocols



• Provides companionship



• Maintains records as required: 
  
  
  
  
  
  • Documents tasks preformed with each visit
  
  
  
  • Keeps accurate time records
  
  
  



• Notifies Manager of significant changes to the client’s situation, accidents, damage to the client’s property, requests to perform services not included on the assignments, requests to change hours, etc.

No Job Qualifications Provided