Showing posts with label INTERVIEWING Potential Caregivers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label INTERVIEWING Potential Caregivers. Show all posts

Monday, June 29, 2015

HOW TO Interview

DRT 

Two Steps to Interviewing

1- Conduct the Interview

  • PRINT PA Job Description or CNA Job Description handouts (find these on the USB stick).
  • PRINT Interview Questions Don likes to hear answers to during interview. (USB stick)
  • WELCOME and introduce Don.
    • Explain about eyes, yes and no.  Show Computer
  • COLLECT Drivers License and/or CNA license, make copy and return originals.
  • EXPLAIN how Interviews are conducted
    • Applicants interview us as we interview them. This job is NOT for everybody.
    • If interested in the job after the interview, please TEXT Don at donhing@gmail.com before noon the day after the interview. Your references will not be contacted unless you call back to say you are interested.
    • Feel free to ask questions, any questions. No need to feel embarrassed.
      • No questions too personal.
  • BRIEF HISTORY for Don, cover abilities and disabilities.
    • Diagnosed with ALS in 2005, came to Colorado in 2008.
    • Holistic Care- Careful Nutrition and IVs
    • Point out- Vent, Suction Machine, PEG tube, PICC line, Wheelchair, Van, Spell board
  • ANY QUESTIONS?
  • Please tell us your back ground and reason for wanting job
  • Ask QUESTIONS from Don's List of Interview Questions
  • DISCUSS Job Description Handout
    • Qualifications and Qualities of employee paragraph 
    • Dependable - Punctual
    • Training at half pay. At least 3 visits including overnight.
    • After considering the job overnight, please text Don BEFORE NOON tomorrow if still interested in job.
  • ANY QUESTIONS?
  • TOUR of townhome.
  • We ask that you go home and carefully consider this job. 
  • THANK them for coming.
    • Eye contact, smile, enjoyed meeting.
    • Look forward to TEXT to Don.

2- Once person has TEXTED Don they are interested in job, he will contact you to check their references

CHECK REFERENCES

Use the following for phone calls and/or emails-

My name is ____________, I am calling because _________ offered your name as a job reference.  I am considering ___ for a home health aide position for my brother who has multiple disabilities.
_______says she worked for you as a _____ from _____. Is that correct?
How would you rate her for-
   Responsibility,
   Dependability,
   Punctuality, and
   Ability to follow instructions?
Would you rehire her in the future?
Anything else I might need to know about _____?
Thank you!
Leave your contact information!
Inform Don of results.

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