Community Social Services Assistant-In Home Aide

  Chatham County Employment Opportunity HR Announcement Number: 21-   Job Title:  Community Social Services Assistant (Adult Services In-Home Aide) Location:  Chatham County Department of Social Services Contact Person:  Nancy Burgess Telephone number:  919-642-6905 Address to send application:  Chatham County Human Resources, PO Box 1809, Pittsboro, NC  27312   For printable State of North Carolina Application (PD-107):http://oshr.nc.gov/document/nc-state-government-application-employment-pd-107   Or apply online at:  https://chathamnc.seamlessdocs.com/f/ChathamJobApplication   Job Summary This position is assigned to work with older adults and those with disabilities in the Adult Services Unit by providing in-home services as needed in support of the Social Worker’s plan.  This job’s main role is providing home management tasks which include basic housekeeping, shopping, budgeting, meal planning and transportation to doctor appointments and community resources.  Applicants should be skilled in navigating the community and effectively managing interaction with individuals that have a variety of medical, social, psychological and financial needs.   Minimum Qualifications Must have a valid NC Driver’s License and good driving record.  Must have at least one year experience in providing homemaker tasks and the ability to teach and communicate tasks to others.  Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend as well as prepare and maintain simple reports.  This person must be able to establish good rapport with clientele served, exercise good judgment, and be able to communicate effectively.  Nurse’s Aide certification preferred.   Salary Salary grade 52; $27,006   Position Closing Date 05/03/21 @ 5:00pm   Chatham County is an equal opportunity employer