Housekeeper (Part-Time) - NORC Boulevard Gardens

Position Summary:  Performs light housekeeping chores for elderly homebound clients.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Change bed linens, wash and iron clientsʹ laundry, and clean clientsʹ apartments.


• Participate in the scheduling of appointments. Report all problems and issues to the supervisor.


• Shop for clients, when necessary.


• Accompany ambulatory clients outside home, serving as guide, companion, and aide.


• Perform variety of miscellaneous duties as requested such as obtaining household supplies and running errands.


• Perform other duties as assigned during non‐scheduled appointment times.


• Maintain records of services provided and of apparent condition of client.


• Report all problems encountered to professional staff.


• Perform other duties as needed or requested.


• Adhere to organization’s standards by completing annual mandatory trainings in a timely manner on topics including – but not limited to – Sexual Harassment Prevention Training, IT Security Awareness, Compliance, OSHA, HIPAA and any other training the organization may deem necessary in regards to regulatory compliance or good business practices.


• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.


• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance

 Salary : $17 per hour

Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) minimum; and at least one-year related experience


• NYS Department of Health certification preferred


• Excellent verbal and written skills


• Excellent customer service skills


• Able to multi-task and work independently with a great attention to detail

Working Conditions/Physical Demand:

• May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.


• Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock and exposure to pathogens.


•  Must be able to travel locally by public or private transportation to make home visits.  Valid driver’s license, car registration and insurance as applicable.


• Work Schedule will be 9AM-5PM (Any of 3 days of the weekday)