QMAP/Caregiver

Core Competencies for position

• Must already be QMAP certified
• Experience with Alzheimer's, dementia care or degenerative disease
• Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical, and mental needs
• An understanding of what to do in an emergency
• Training in any special areas of care provided
• Experience with Alzheimer's or dementia care
• Empathy and the ability to care for the client's social, emotional, physical, and mental needs
• An understanding of what to do in an emergency
• Training in any special areas of care you provide

Job Mission / Reason to Be.

Provides personal care to patients. This position typically travels to a patient's home and help them perform basic tasks like cleaning the house, bathing the client and providing them with companionship and emotional support. QMAP may also be responsible for driving and escorting clients to appointments, grocery trips and other important errands. They may also help the client with any mobility issues, like helping them in and out of their beds or chairs and pushing them in wheelchairs. Strong emphasis on all aspects relating to that of a community activity specialist.

Results expected (KPIs)

• Clients’ satisfaction
• Tasks assigned/ Tasks assigned

Main Responsibilities

• Serving as a companion to clients
• Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.
• Managing medication
• Preparing meals
• Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills
• The ability to provide care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
• Implement process standards and policies
• Manage Daily client activities in the community
• Take individuals in the community for daily activities and maintain daily log
• Troubleshoot client issues while in the community
• Planning and monitoring the day-to-day running of business to ensure customer satisfaction
• Develops and implements growth strategies for acquiring and approving new clients

- Paid holidays, vacation time and sick leave.

Rewards

A $300 bonus will be rewarded after working with us for 60 days.

Who are we?

We believe inclusion is for everyone and offer services through Home and Community Based Medicaid Waiver programs and partnerships with other community organizations. We are dedicated to support persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to live as independently as possible in the community of their choice. Our team members have 11 years’ experience supporting persons (and their families) with IDD to be healthy and safe and build the skills necessary to live a person-centered life. We pride ourselves on creating a family environment where each person’s unique goals and interests are respected and supported.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you QMAP certified?
• Do you have your own vehicle?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medication administration: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Longmont, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person