Chore Services Support Staff

1 month ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Matrix Human Services Full time
Job Summary

The Chore Services Support Staff provide essential in-home maintenance services to senior clients enrolled in our Detroit Area on Aging Chore Services program.

This role requires on-site presence and involves performing non-continuous household maintenance tasks to increase the safety of the individual(s) living at the residence.

Responsibilities
  • Replacing fuses, light bulbs, electrical plugs, and frayed cords
  • Replacing door locks and window catches
  • Replacing/repairing pipes
  • Replacing faucet washers or faucets
  • Installing safety equipment
  • Installing screens and storm windows
  • Installing weather stripping around doors
  • Caulking windows
  • Repairing furniture
  • Installing window shades and curtain rods
  • Cleaning appliances
  • Cleaning and securing carpets and rugs
  • Washing walls and windows, scrubbing floors
  • Cleaning attics and basements to remove fire and health hazards
  • Pest control
  • Grass cutting and leaf raking
  • Clearing walkways of ice, snow and leaves
  • Trimming overhanging tree branches
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and auto insurance
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality services for older adults
  • A health exam, drug screening, police clearance, and DHHS clearance
Work Environment

Work is performed in senior facilities and/or in seniors' homes. This role requires driving to multiple locations, sometimes in inclement weather.

Continuous Quality Improvement and Ethical Conduct

All staff will use data to help achieve program goals, apply techniques and strategies that promote a culture of learning, and identify and address gaps that continuously improve our programs.

All personnel of Matrix must adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics and incorporate Continuous Quality Improvement efforts into their everyday performance.

All Head Start employees must adhere to the federal regulations and requirements for Head Start operations, including the Program Performance Standards, licensing regulations, and the NAEYC Code of Conduct.

Demonstrate and actively promote an understanding and commitment to the mission and values of Matrix Human Services.

Matrix Human Services is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Matrix Human Services is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.



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