Do you have d irect care experience in a mental health field or working with vulnerable adults ?
Welcome to Samaritas Nation!
Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting as it is consistent with our mission, values and the services our faith-based company provides.
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Provides direct hands-on care and assistance in daily living to individuals living within assigned homes.
Duties And Responsibilities
Provide hands-on care and assistance to persons served including, but not limited to, mobility, lifting, transferring, bathing, personal hygiene and grooming, laundry, meal preparation and mealtime assistance
Assist persons served with activities in daily living including, but not limited to, household tasks, communication skills, and activities in the community
Assist in development of individuals’ social and recreational interests and skills through appropriate modeling and supportive activities
Complete and document consumer’s home-based programs as written by Community Mental Health (CMH) personnel
Provide care and complete duties in compliance with Adult Foster Care Licensing rules for the State of Michigan
Completion of “in-home” training, including CMH required training
Pass medications in accordance with Person Centered Plan
Cooperate with other Center staff to assist in meeting the needs of individuals in the Center
Transport individuals and drive agency vehicle as needed; assure basic cleanliness and care of vehicle
Assist in creating opportunities for persons served with outside entities for volunteer and work opportunities