Housekeeping Aide

DeKalb Health; Town of Milo (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403b retirement plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. seeks a Housekeeping Aide to provide non-medical, in-home support for adults 60+. The role, within the Yates Office for the Aging Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP), includes light housekeeping, meal prep, laundry and shopping to keep homes clean and safe.

There are two openings. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for regular service-area travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation for regular travel.
• Experience with older adult population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Light house cleaning, meal preparation, laundry and shopping.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Location 417 Liberty St,Penn Yan, NY, 14527,United States
• Base Pay $16.50 - $18.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt

2 Openings

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. was established in 1965 with a mission to combat poverty and improve the quality of life for low-income individuals and families in Steuben and Yates counties. Over the years, the organization has evolved to meet the changing needs of the community. The agency's philosophy in addressing poverty has also evolved, incorporating evidence-based practices and holistic approaches to better serve the community.

Pro Action of Steuben and Yates is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Aide for Yates Office of the Aging. The Housekeeping Aide will provide non-medical, in-home support services to ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment for customers aged 60 and over in the Pro Action Yates Office for the Aging Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP).

Functions of the position include but are not limited to, performing light house cleaning, meal preparation, laundry, and shopping.

Ideal Skills

The Housekeeping Aide must be able to demonstrate the organizational values and supporting behaviors, have good knowledge of housekeeping skills, excellent communication and organization skills, strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Experience with older adult population is preferred.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

The ideal candidate must have a driver’s license that meets agency standards and consistent, reliable transportation that will allow regular travel in and around the service area. Agency Driver Record History standards information can be obtained by calling Human Resources at 607-776-2125.

Summary

As a full-time Pro Action employee, some of the benefits you are eligible for include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 403b retirement plan with employer-based contributions, generous personal and sick Leave and more.

Interviews are scheduled by the hiring manager for applicants whose qualifications best meet the needs of the department and agency.

It is the policy of Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, intern, volunteer, etc., based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including wearing attire, clothing or facial hair in accordance with the tenets of religion), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and transgender status), gender identity or expression, reproductive health decisions, familial status, national origin, physical or mental disability (including gender dysphoria and being a certified medical marijuana patient), genetic information (including predisposing genetic characteristics), age (18 and over), veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, certain arrest or conviction records, domestic violence victim status, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.