What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Care Coordinator position at Samaritan House?
Samaritan House is a medical respite for homeless individuals leaving the hospital needing recuperative care. The House Associate is responsible for the safety and care of the house and guests.
Job responsibilities:
· Provide positive interactions and monitoring of guests behavior and activities.
· Prompt and coach individuals with daily living needs such as, bathing, cleaning, social interaction, etc. as needed by each individual.
· Record and report information and observations of guests during shift (Case notes).
· Monitors guest medications and usage.
· Supervise and support volunteers.
· Prepare and serve meals as needed.
· Coordinate socialization activities as selected by guests.
· Maintain the house in a neat and clean manner.
· Provide laundry service for personal clothing on Saturdays.
· Assist guests with goals planning, basic case management, client issues, housing searches and connection to resources.
· Maintain supplies (food, cleaning, etc.) and alert Executive Director of any low supplies and special needs.
· Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-services and individual program planning staffing as needed.
· Support the agencies mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership.
· Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion.
· Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management.
· Demonstrate initiative and strive to improve processes and relationships with guests and volunteers.
· Follow all Samaritan House rules, policies and procedures as well as applicable laws and standards.
· All other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Skills in meal preparation.
- Driver’s licenses with clean driving record.
- Passion for working with homeless individuals.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
