Consumer Directed Service Attendant (CDS)

Advanced Technologies Home Care; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Weekly and direct deposit payment

Top pay wage scale

Job summary

Advanced Technologies Home Care is seeking a Consumer Directed Service Attendant in Springfield, Missouri, offering a competitive pay of $15 per hour. This role allows you to care for your own family and friends while receiving compensation, along with flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.

You will assist clients with daily tasks, from meal preparation to personal care, ensuring they can remain in their homes. Join us to feel valued and appreciated for your contributions.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily activities to enable them to remain at home.
• Plan and prepare meals, clean, and assist with personal hygiene.
• Support clients in self-administering medications and maintaining a clean living space.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

*CDS Attendants Make $15 per hour!*

We offer our At Home Care family:

• The ability to care for YOUR own family and friends and get paid!
• Feel valued and genuinely appreciated for all your contribution
• Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Weekly and Direct Deposit
• Top pay wage scale

Job Purpose

The essential function of a Consumer Directed Service Attendant is to perform tasks that enable clients to remain in their own homes and out of long-term care facilities for as long as possible. Help patients complete daily activities that are difficult for them because of a physical or mental disability. Assist with intermittent household tasks necessary to maintain a safe and habitable home environment. The service is restricted to non-skilled tasks, and the need for services is determined in relationship to the client’s functioning capacity.

Job Responsibilities

• Planning, preparation, and clean–up 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 assisting with shower or tub bath
• Assist with oral care such as brushing teeth or denture care when the participant is unable.
• Assisting to and from the bed to a wheelchair, walker, or chair when a participant is weight-bearing.
• Helping 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.