Home Health Aide

Chrysalis of Ogden, UT; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Chrysalis is seeking staff to support at-risk adults and/or juveniles with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Utah. The role involves working in stress-filled, safety-sensitive settings, following approved programs, and making crucial care decisions communicated to the team.

This position helps individuals gain independence while upholding Chrysalis values: Respect, Safety, Fun, Mentoring, and Accountability.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Pass and maintain a passable criminal background check and LEIE per state regulations.
• Pass required controlled substance tests.
• Must be able to speak, read and write effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Attend to individuals with punctuality and regular attendance.
• Stay awake, responsive, and communicate effectively.
• Teach daily living skills to individuals.
• Plan activities to improve quality of life.
• Provide a clean, safe environment.
• Follow person-centered and behavioral plans.
• Supervise individuals per guidelines and respect choices.
• Assist with taking medications.
• Complete administrative tasks promptly.
• Document all required information per Chrysalis and state rules.
• Maintain communication with the Manager on needs.
• Comply with the Provider Code of Conduct/ Abuse Neglect policy.

Skills

Public relations

Interpersonal skills

Crisis management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Job description

Hourly wage: $15.00 - $17.75

Position Summary:

Chrysalis is a company that provides a variety of support services for at-risk adults and/or juveniles that have developmental and intellectual disabilities. These individuals may also have a variety of fragile medical issues. This position requires the ability to work in stress-filled and safety-sensitive environments, to follow pre-approved programs, to make crucial decisions in regards to the care and treatment of at-risk individuals, and to communicate those decisions effectively to others. This Position helps our individuals gain greater independence by making a difference daily in applying the five Chrysalis values: Respect, Safety, Fun, Mentoring, and Accountability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Punctuality and regular/consistent attendance at the worksite are required and the employee must be able adhere to their workplace schedule in order to ensure proper oversight of individuals.


• Stay awake, responsive, and communicate effectively to the individuals


• Teach individuals daily living skills


• Plan appropriate activities for the individuals


• Create opportunities for people to increase quality of life


• Provide a clean, healthy, and safe environment


• Implement Person Centered Support Plans and Follow Behavioral Plans


• Supervise individuals according to the Supervision Guidelines and Support the individual’s choices accordingly


• Assist and supervise individuals with taking the appropriate medication


• Complete necessary administrative tasks within established time frames


• Complete all documentation required by Chrysalis and the State


• Maintain communication with the Manager regarding the individual’s needs


• Follow the Provider Code of Conduct/ Abuse Neglect and Exploitation Policy according to state standards


• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

• Minimum of least 18 years old


• Pass and maintain a passable criminal background check and LEIE per state regulations


• Pass required controlled substance tests


• Should possess the ability to speak, read and write effectively in English

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent public relations skills working with the individuals’ family


• Ability to communicate effectively with medical, professional, and state employees


• Demonstrate good judgment and ability to handle crisis situations


• Have excellent interpersonal skills working with the individual and co-workers (including the ability to stay calm and maintain professionalism under pressure)


• Demonstrate a service-oriented attitude

Benefits:

• Health Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Life Insurance


• 401K Match


• Paid Time Off

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