What are the responsibilities and job description for the Homemaker Apprentice position at Meals on Wheels Central Texas?
The Homemaker Apprentice will provide home-based attendant services to Foundation Communities’ residents who need assistance maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment. They will provide housekeeping services with access to on-site Resident Services staff for support. The Homemaker Apprentice reports to Meals on Wheels Central Texas In-Home Care Program Manager and works collaboratively with Foundation Communities’ Resident Services.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide attendant services to include (but not limited to) : laundry care, dusting, sweeping, mopping, dish care, trash / recycle collection, restroom and kitchen cleaning.
- Dispose of trash and recycling in receptacles located at each property.
- Assist clients with preparation for pest control treatments by meeting requirements from pest control companies such as emptying out drawers and cabinets, cleaning all surfaces, boxing up personal items, etc.
- Maintain stock of FC cleaning supplies by taking inventory of products provided at each property.
- Follow established safety precautions while performing all duties, with utmost regard to universal safety precautions.
- Complete and maintain administrative paperwork, to include daily log, hours worked, and summary at completion of service.
- Treat all clients, staff, and property with respect and dignity, engage in positive relationships, and maintain professional boundaries with clients.
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality, respect privacy, and communicate with supervisor and relevant onsite staff.
Position Requirements
Must have reliable transportation
