Senior Home Safety & Accessibility Handyperson

Hospice Savannah; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Hospice Savannah is looking for a Handyperson to support its Community Aging in Place program by performing home modifications that enhance safety and accessibility for older adults. You will work closely with a collaborative team and conduct thorough home assessments to tailor fixes to participants' needs.

The job requires at least 2 years of related experience and involves home visits, documentation using devices, and physical work. The position is part-time, with 20 hours per week and is crucial for enhancing the quality of life for the elderly.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in aging-in-place home modifications or a related field.
• Ability to complete physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform home repairs and modifications to improve safety and accessibility.
• Conduct comprehensive home assessments to determine necessary work.
• Document client encounters accurately, timely, and concisely.

Skills

Home repairs

Client documentation

Time management

Knowledge of building codes

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer or tablet device

Job description

Hospice Savannah is looking for a Handyperson to support its Community Aging in Place program by performing home modifications that enhance safety and accessibility for older adults. You will work closely with a collaborative team and conduct thorough home assessments to tailor fixes to participants' needs.

The job requires at least 2 years of related experience and involves home visits, documentation using devices, and physical work. The position is part-time, with 20 hours per week and is crucial for enhancing the quality of life for the elderly.