POSITION PURPOSE: The Scheduler is responsible for the coordination of services between clients and caregivers, for the implementation of schedules, interviewing and onboarding staff to provide continuity of care to best meet the needs of the clients.
Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm
CLASSIFICATON: Hourly non-exempt
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Direct
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Schedule caregiver team for hours of service with clients
- Maintain computer schedules and contact clients and caregivers regarding day-to-day scheduling changes
- Maintain client and caregiver schedules, notes and information
- Monitor shifts to facilitate accurate processing of payroll and billing
- Lead hiring and onboarding of caregiver team
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball
- As needed communicate and reinforce Visiting Angels’ policies and procedures
- Participate in the 90-day, annual evaluations and performance recognition
- Demonstrate dependability and reliability
- Maintain professionalism, empathy, diplomacy and handle urgent calls with a calm, caring tone
- Rotate on-call evenings and weekends, as directed.
SPECIFIC JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND PERSONAL ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- High school diploma and two years of experience in an office setting, preferably in private duty homecare
- Previous experience with Microsoft Office, Gmail and learn new systems easily
- Ability to listen and communicate clearly, fluently and diplomatically orally and in writing
- Ability to remain flexible, resilient, calm and maintain a sense of humor
- Ability to plan, organize, prioritize work activities to accommodate changes as well as, work independently with a minimum amount of direction and/or supervision
- Ability to generate goodwill for the Agency with staff, clients and their family members
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching, stooping, walking, climbing stairs and moving intermittently during working hours.
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
- Must be able to properly operate office equipment.
- Must have verbal and written communication skills
- All of the above demands are subject to the ADA requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
At Visiting Angels our care enriches the lives of aging and disabled adults, allowing them to thrive according to their wishes in the comfort of their home. It takes a team of professional caregivers supported by office professionals to provide quality care to our customers. You can make a rewarding career out of making a positive difference in the lives of local seniors and their families by joining our Visiting Angels' teams.
Visiting Angels administration takes time to understand every caller’s needs, explain options available and advise customers, families and caregivers accordingly. Our goal is to advocate for people and relieve them of uncertainty. You are actively involved in supporting a tier one organization and expanding our community engagement.
Visiting Angels' caregivers make life at home safer, happier, and more comfortable for seniors. As a member of the Visiting Angels team, you will make aging in place possible and help minimize the risk of senior isolation and the effects that come with it.
Visiting Angels offers a wide range of caregiver jobs to qualified applicants. We recruit positions related to:
- Companion care
- Elderly care
- Personal or private care
- Assisted living
- Home care assistants (home care aides)
- Specialized home care (including Alzheimer's, dementia, palliative, end-of-life care, fall prevention, etc.)
Our locations offer part-time and full-time home care positions with flexible scheduling and highly competitive pay.
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.