Housekeeping Aide

Performs housekeeping services in homes of clients of

the Office of the Aging Homecare Program to include light house cleaning, meal preparation,

laundry, shopping and other related duties. This is work of ordinary difficulty involving

responsibility for performing a variety of housekeeping tasks for individuals over age 60. The

work of employees in this class is designed to support the objectives of the Office of the Aging

Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) which is to enable older persons to

live independently in their own homes for as long as it is safely possible. Housekeepers work in

close cooperation with and under the supervision of the EISEP Casemanager. The incumbent

does related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Three years of paid or unpaid experience in housekeeping or any equivalent combination of

training and experience sufficient to indicate ability to do the work.

Special Requirement: Possession of a valid New York State Drivers License.