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  • Direct Support Personnel

    Open Door Supported Living Services

    Direct care staffer job in El Dorado Hills, CA

    Be a personal companion to clients and act as a supportive Mend serving their needs and working to build their independence. Encourage and foster individuals' preferred goals, hobbies and interests. Assist with and work to strengthen the individuals' many daily living needs, including but not limited to nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication, and socialization skills. Help individuals to bathe, groom and dress, eat and drink, if necessary, always working to ' improv self-reliance Help set individual goals and work client progress, noting any domestic changes, reporting to superiors. Make phone calls and drive clients to medical appointments, meetings, events, etc. Ensure client have their prescribed medication and coordinate with supervisor. Encourage individual skill development and work towards community integration. Develop meaningful relationships and connections with clients to make "them feel cared for and included in the community. Follow all health and safety protocol. Help clean, tidy home for the individuals. Attend education courses, training and get certificates as the job requires. Be compassionate, patient and encouraging support professional at all times. Requirements High school diploma/GED required. 2+ years' experience providing direct care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Valid California driver's license Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills · Compassionate about the care and well-being of others Must have a reliable transportation. Clean DMV driving record. Valid car insurance Must be 18 years or older and have a clear criminal history. Other qualification Valid CPR/First Aid certification (required before working with a client) Pro Act technique training within thirty days of hire This is a part-time or hill-time, hourly position. Hours are flexible.
    $39k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver - Life Skills Coach

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Rocklin, CA

    Join our team and begin a career with purpose! Are you looking to begin or continue a career supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities? In this position you would empower people with disabilities to gain social and daily living skills, and to become active members of their communities. This role is part of our Living Options service line. Part-time or full-time positions available! Easterseals Southern California is the largest disability services organization in California and we have been operating for over 100 years! At ESSC, we value the uniqueness and dignity of our associates and their contributions to our organization. Our strength is in our diversity, and every day, we strive to uphold our values of respect and inclusion for all. Apply today to find out more. Starting pay: $20.00 per hour plus benefits Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K Education Assistance Available Shift: Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday plus one weekend per month 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm Located in Glassell Park Responsibilities Planning and preparing a weekly schedule of activities that will provide learning of living skills and experiences according to the participant's ISP and lPP goals and objectives. Conducts daily activities, at the participant's home, to assist in the development of living skills. Helps participants in building independence, to go out and integrate in the community, and carry out activities such as: do the chores of that day, prepare meals, do grocery shopping, utilize public transportation, attend doctor's appointments, and learn financial management. Provides 1:1 personal care for participants which may include: assistance with eating, personal hygiene, showering, restroom assistance, and preparing for bedtime. Maintains all assigned documentation and data regarding participant including ISP's, quarterly and annual evaluations, and ID/case notes. Assists in participant assessments, planning and evaluation processes. Attends ISP/IPP meetings. Assists participant in the development and implementation of his/her Service Plan. Meets required training hours timely, utilizing internal and external training resources. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications EXPERIENCE: 1 to 2 years' experience, or equivalent combination of training, education and experience to perform the job successfully. Experience working with people in behavior management programs preferred. Minimum age requirement is eighteen (18). Must possess or be able to obtain/maintain valid CPR, CPI and First Aid Certifications. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Ability to communicate well orally and in writing. Ability to work independently, self-directed, when working at a participant's home. Ability to interpret and carry out written or oral instructions. Ability to consistently demonstrate good judgment. Working knowledge and understanding of Individual Program Plans and Individual Service Plans. Ability to provide assistance with personal care to participants and the ability to transfer a program participant who has no weight bearing skills. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively. Ability to walk, stand, stoop, kneel for extended periods of time. Ability to push wheel chairs on a variety of terrain. Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easter Seals Southern California and/or program requirements. Ability to pass post-offer medical examination and test for tuberculosis. Ability to tolerate an outdoor work environment inclusive of a variety of weather conditions. Must pass all drug testing required by ESSC.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional At Harmony Day Program

    Woodland Residential Services Inc.

    Direct care staffer job in Woodland, CA

    Job Description If you're ready to join a passionate team and contribute to a program where clients thrive, we want to hear from you! Harmony Day Program offers a unique opportunity to make every day meaningful for our clients and team alike. Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional at Harmony Day Program Are you passionate about supporting adults with developmental disabilities and making a difference in their lives? Harmony Day Program is now hiring part-time Direct Support Professionals M-F 8-4PM to join our vibrant team in Woodland, CA. About Harmony Day Program: Harmony Day Program is a one-of-a-kind facility in Woodland, designed specifically for individuals with developmental disabilities, including those who are medically fragile. Our program features sensory stimulation rooms, media spaces, specially adapted computers, games, and activity stations tailored to enrich the lives of our clients. With a client-centered approach, Harmony Day Program was built around the unique needs of our participants, ensuring every activity fosters growth, independence, and joy. Position Overview: As a Direct Support Professional, you'll provide hands-on assistance to our clients in a supportive and engaging day program environment. Working part-time from 8:00AM - 1:00PM or 11AM - 4:00PM, Monday through Friday, you'll help create meaningful experiences that empower individuals to reach their fullest potential. Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including feeding, toileting, and mobility. - Facilitate and engage in sensory, recreational, and skill-building activities. - Provide care and support tailored to the needs of medically fragile individuals. - Collaborate with team members to ensure clients' safety, comfort, and enjoyment. - Maintain a clean and organized activity space. Qualifications: - Compassionate and dedicated to helping individuals with developmental disabilities. - Experience in caregiving or working with adults with disabilities is a plus but not required. - Reliable, patient, and team-oriented. - Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition clients as needed. - Must have a Valid Drivers License Why Join Us? - Work in a purpose-driven, supportive environment. - Enjoy part-time hours that fit your schedule. - Be part of a team making a real difference in the lives of others.
    $40k-85k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Adjunct Counselor - DSP&S (Disabled Students Programs & Services)

    Yuba Community College District

    Direct care staffer job in Woodland, CA

    BASIC FUNCTION: Under the supervision of the assigned Dean, the Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSP&S) Counselor will assist with the implementation of services for students with disabilities to participate fully in their planning and participation in postsecondary education. The Counselor may be required to teach specialized classes, provide workshops, and maintain student files and other duties requiring access and or accommodations for students. Required Qualifications EQUIVALENCY: Applicants must meet YCCD minimum qualifications by the filing date or have been awarded equivalency by the District prior to the publication of the Recruitment Announcement. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS: Include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Contact the Human Resources website for a list of agencies providing foreign transcript services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate, by the date of hire, must possess the minimum qualifications for instructors in Counseling: Disabled Students Programs and Services at California Community Colleges: (All degrees and units used to satisfy minimum qualifications must be from accredited institutions.) * Master's degree, or the equivalent foreign degree, in rehabilitation counseling, OR * Master's degree, or the equivalent foreign degree in special education, AND 24 or more semester units in upper division or graduate level course work in counseling, guidance, student personnel, psychology, or social work; OR * A Master's degree in counseling, guidance, student personnel, psychology, career development, or social welfare; AND either 12 or more semester units in upper division or graduate level course work specifically in counseling or rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities, OR two years of full-time experience, or the equivalent in one or more of the following: * Counseling or guidance for students with disabilities; or * Counseling and/or guidance in industry, government, public agencies, military or private social welfare organizations in which the responsibilities of the position were predominantly or exclusively for persons with disabilities.
    $40k-85k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Personnel (DSP 1/2 Required)

    Amergis

    Direct care staffer job in Vacaville, CA

    The Direct Support Personnel I assists individuals with intellectual disabilities or mental health challenges with growth and development of interpersonal skills and activities of daily living in the home, community or residential setting. The Direct Support Personnel I works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills. The Direct Support Personnel I should follow the guidance of the resident/ patients Individual Service Plan. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Advance Practice Professional, Urgent Care, Rio Vista (Full Time, Days)

    Northbay Healthcare Group 4.5company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Vacaville, CA

    At NorthBay Health the Advanced Practice Professional (APP) - Urgent Care is required to function as a member of the multidisciplinary medical team. The APP is a health care professional with advanced education and training in the care of the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. The APP works under the direction of a licensed physician. The APP is also directed by standardized protocols and procedures and in collaboration with the supervising physician. At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is classified as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of California. This role will support our newest Urgent Care and Primary Care clinic in Rio Vista, California. Primary Job Responsibilities * Performs physical examinations and updates patient history. * Formulates a diagnosis and treatment plan as appropriate for patient needs. * Orders ancillary services as appropriate to meet patient needs. * Reviews all patient diagnostic test results and follows-up on abnormal test results. Reviews diagnostic test results with patient. * Requests specialty consultation as approved by the supervising physician. * Provides patient education as appropriate. * Provides treatments and procedures as appropriate. * Assists in the clinical management of the patient and works closely with members of the clinic to ensure that patient is receiving appropriate services. * Counsels and educates patients as needed to support compliance with the outlined treatment plan. * Notifies and consults supervising physician when a referral or transfer of patient care is required for urgent or emergent care. (e.g.: seeking services for: diagnostic, specialty care or emergent care and is critical for patient care/safety). * Documents patient care as required and in a timely manner. * Identifies high risk problems and transfers care to appropriate physician. * Collaborates and communicates with appropriate physicians on patient care issues. * Collaborates with other members of the health care team as needed. * Seeks consultation from physician on any cases that he/she may feel exceeds his/her ability to manage, when the PA is in doubt of the diagnosis, when a patient fails to respond to treatment or when the patient expresses a desire to see the physician. * As needed, participates in team conferences to review status of patient care. * When needed, participates in data collection and outcome measurement to insure quality care is being provided. * Works collaboratively with team members to ensure appropriate and efficient flow of patients through clinic appointments. * Completes and submits coded fee tickets for each patient encounter. * Promotes excellent customer service. Education: * Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program approved by the National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). * Or Master's required. Graduate of an accredited nursing program including a Nurse Practitioner Program. Licensure/Credentials: * Current Physician Assistant licensure by the State of California Physician Assistant Examining Committee and Board Certified. * OR Current California licensure as a Nurse Practitioner and Board Certification by the American Nurse Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. * Current AHA or equivalent certification in CPR. * Maintains a current DEA license for schedule 2 drugs and above. * Maintains a current Furnishing Number for medications Experience: * Experience as a Physician Assistant practicing in a related field, or completion of internship in primary care at NorthBay. * OR Two years' experience as a Nurse Practitioner OR four years of clinical experience as a Nurse, OR completion of internship at NorthBay Health. One year of experience in related field and ambulatory care preferred. Skills: * Demonstrates ability to evaluate patient's physical and emotional status. * Demonstrates ability to provide patient care based on age-related needs. * Demonstrates current knowledge and skill in providing appropriate care for patients in the following age groups: adult, adolescent, pediatric and geriatric. * Ability to use computer, MS Word, Outlook, telephone. Knowledge of Cerner preferred. Interpersonal Skills:The NorthBay Way is a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Healthcare. The NorthBay Way principles consist of Caring, Communication, Collaboration, and Competence. Standards of Performance: Demonstrate performance by adhering to established policies and procedures and exhibiting the defined characteristics associated with attendance and punctuality. Physical Effort: Attendance is an essential function of the job. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform standing, periods of sitting, bending, computer keyboarding, lifting not greater than 50lbs. Hours/Location of Work: Variable based on business need. Compensation and Benefits: Hourly/Salary Range: Min $85.43 - Max $109.32 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience) At NorthBay Health we are committed to providing you with competitive wages and quality benefits for you and your family: * Wages reviewed annually and adjusted to remain competitive * Medical, dental and vision benefits for full and part-time employees and their families. Part-time is 20-39 hours per week * Tax-deferred 403b with a percentage matched by NorthBay Health * Employee Assistance Program * Tax deferred dependent care plan * Life Insurance * Employee Recognition Program * Vacation & Sick Time benefits * Disability Insurance * Group Long Term Care Benefit * Wellness Program * Generous shift differential
    $31k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Assistant (Bilingual - Spanish)

    Ihealth Labs Inc. 4.6company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Stockton, CA

    Care Assistant Pay Range: $22/hr-$25/hr based on experience Job Type: Full-Time Onsite Our Company: Founded in 2010, iHealth Labs is dedicated to empowering people to live healthier lives. The company is a leading provider of cloud-connected medical devices, personal health care devices, and home-based tests and is at the forefront of the digital health revolution. In November 2021, iHealth's COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test received Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter sales. Since then, iHealth has become a key supplier of at-home COVID tests to the federal government, state governments, nonprofits, and individual consumers. iHealth Labs is a leader in digital health solutions, with a mission to revolutionize the healthcare industry by making quality health management accessible and affordable for all. Summary: We're seeking a passionate Care Assistant to join the Unified Care team as both technical and clinical roles to develop an innovative, team-based chronic disease management program. You will utilize iHealth devices and Unified Care platform to help manage patients with chronic conditions on-site and online with other clinical team members. Under general supervision in a fast-paced Primary Care clinic setting, the Clinical Assistant will assist with direct patient care as dictated by established protocol and coordinate the team to achieve team goals. *This role is eligible for clinical hours, which can be used when applying for medical school, PA, nursing school, etc. Responsibilities: This role requires you to be tech-savvy with the ability to work with our internal messaging channels (Google Workspace, Zoom, Google spreadsheet, pdf, printers, etc. ). Also requires you to be patient and able to explain technology to a non-tech savvy population. You will be responsible for teaching our elderly patients how the mobile app and medical device work, as well as helping them with troubleshooting any tech issues. Communicate effectively with both tech-savvy and non-tech savvy individuals, conveying technology concepts clearly and patiently. Communicate well with teammates, providers, and staff in the clinic. Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients assists in obtaining patient histories, takes vital signs, prepares charts, and assists with medical examinations. Maintains accurate documentation in electronic health records. Performs routine specialized procedures, such as setting up the iHealth products for the patients under established protocols. Obtains pertinent labs and other tests as needed by the provider. Manages clinic inventories and medical supplies. Educates and advises patients on specific medical issues within established parameters including obtaining prescription information. Directs patient flow following provider schedules/patient appointments. Maintains assigned examination rooms. Coordinates routine office activities and administrative functions to support clinic activities. Practices safety, environmental, and/or infection control methods. Conduct patient outreach calls following provided scripts to schedule appointments, provide follow-up care information, and promote health education Other clinic related duties as assigned. Qualification and Skills: Bachelor's degree or above is REQUIRED Exceptional communication abilities and meticulous attention to detail Demonstrated patience and empathy, especially when interacting with the elderly Familiarity with fundamental medical procedures and terminologies is a plus Strong problem-solving skills coupled with high adaptability and a keenness to learn Collaborative team member with leadership potential, capacity to motivate peers, and a commitment to maintaining precise records Bilingual capability in Spanish is preferred Proficiency in computer operations and technical platforms such as Google Workspace (Chat, Doc, Spreadsheet, Slides) and Zoom Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401K Paid Time Off, Federal Holidays, and Leaves Annual Performance-Based Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement iHealth Labs is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. iHealth Labs considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. iHealthLabs is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Please reference below for more information: ******************************************************************************************** and ************************************************************************************************
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Life Skills Coach, Roseville

    New Start SLS

    Direct care staffer job in Roseville, CA

    Benefits: Paid Training Referral Program 401(k) Do you have a passion for supporting others and making a positive difference? We are looking for support staff in multiple locations, including Roseville. Openings have the opportunity to pick up additional hours on call, as well as potential flexibility to be combined for additional hours. Apply Today! Sundays 7 am - 10 am + 6 pm - 9 pm Mondays 7 am - 12 pm JOB DESCRIPTION: Supportive Living Services (SLS) is a program designed to provide in-home and community-based assistance to adults with developmental disabilities who live in their own homes and want to make their own choices. At New Start SLS, we believe that individuals with developmental disabilities thrive when they make their own choices about where they live, work, and how they spend their time and resources. By taking control of the choices that control their lives, people with developmental disabilities can better direct their own futures. Through patience, guidance, encouragement and Person-Centered Planning, we support the individuals we serve to develop the confidence and skills they need to make meaningful choices, reach self set goals, as well as experience fulfillment and greater independence. As support staff, each shift offers new experiences and the reward of knowing youve made a difference. In this position, a few examples of the type of work you will be doing may include assisting the individual with: learning daily skills and activities, menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, budgeting, cleaning, using public transportation, making and attending appointments, volunteering, and participating in social leisure activities. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Provide in-home and community based assistance to consumers according to individual service programs set up by Alta California Regional Center and New Start SLS. Documenting of daily charting notes. Reporting of issues and concerns regarding consumers to New Start Case Manager. Attending in-service training sessions when offered, as well as complete continued education monthly. Some of the individuals we support use electric or manual wheelchairs, receive assistance with adaptive equipment for transfer, and may require personal care assistance (ex: toileting, bathing, brushing teeth, wound assistance). Staff will be sensitive to the ethnic, lifestyle, and cultural diversity of our consumers and their circle of support. Staff will encourage, and help achieve consumer success. SLS QUALIFICATIONS + PRE-REQUISITES: Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Staff must be able to work with and support individuals who have disabilities and have at least 1 year of paid or volunteer experience supporting individuals with disabilities. This may include caregiving, teaching, coaching, tutoring or personal lived experience. Some individuals we serve may require staff transportation support. Support staff eligible to drive clients must be eligible and willing to use their personal vehicle during employment. Eligibility requires review and maintaining copies of valid CA drivers license, current insurance, and clean DMV record with the office. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show proof of current CPR and First Aid certification. Current certification must be from an in-person or hybrid based course. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show evidence of a negative TB test and a clear physical exam from within the last year. SLS Roseville Pay Rate: $19.50-20.00 per hour. ** Please apply on our website ** New Start SLS Privacy Statement: No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. New Start SLS will not use contact information given to us for marketing purposes. New Start SLS uses telecommunications (including text messaging) to communicate with employees, clients, the Alta California Regional Center, and others as needed to provide Supportive Living Services; we do not use telecommunications for marketing or solicitations. By giving your phone number, you are authorizing New Start SLS to send you text messages and/or call you. Messaging frequency will vary. Your carrier message & data rates may apply. All applicants agree to be contacted via telecommunication. Any applicant wishing to opt out of communications from New Start SLS can email **************************** or reply stop to text messages. Employees may not opt out of communication from their employer.
    $19.5-20 hourly Easy Apply 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Lincoln, CA

    Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our programs in Sheridan, CA. Position Details: Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) interact and support our individuals in a variety of potential settings and provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity, and contentment of every individual served by assisting and training them in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development. Compensation: Earn $24.00/hour. Note: We provide professional development training, support, and resources to help you obtain your Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification. Upon certification, you'll receive a $2/hour pay increase= $26.00/hour. Benefits: Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more! DailyPay Work/Life Balance Flexible Schedules Cell Phone Discount Plans Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement Care.com Membership Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** Life at Merakey: DSP Spotlight Get an inside look at life as a DSP at Merakey through our DSP Spotlight Page. Hear directly from our team about what makes Merakey a place where you can grow, feel valued, and make a difference every day. About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
    $24-26 hourly 22h ago
  • Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / DSP - FT North Highlands

    Brightspring Health Services

    Direct care staffer job in North Highlands, CA

    Job Description ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care. Why Choose ResCare Community Living Great Company Culture Competitive Pay Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401K DailyPay Option Available Job Training Career Growth including Tuition Discounts Schedule Flexibility Responsibilities While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for: Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment Encouraging self-help activities Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
    $39k-84k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Dungarvin 4.2company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Vacaville, CA

    Make a Difference Every Day! Dungarvin is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Day Program. As a DSP you would coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP's act as a life coach - they mentor and continuously engage individuals and lead groups through art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading and other life enrichment activities. They also provide direct care support and behavioral interventions as needed and ensure timely and accurate documentation outlining daily progress. Whether you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role - your experience is valuable here. If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team. Must be able to work one of the following schedule: 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday from 8:30-3:00pm Why join Dungarvin? Competitive Pay: $20.75/hour Full Range Scale: $20.75 - $23.10 per hour ( The starting rate for this position is fixed at $20.75 per hour. Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure/length of employment with Dungarvin.) Personal Fulfillment: Be a part of something bigger by making a real difference in someone's life. Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable human services experience and advance your career. Dynamic Workdays: No two days are the same. Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated. Perks & Benefits: Monday - Friday, reliable work schedule with weekends off! Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description What You'll Do Engage individuals through workshop activities to enhance skills. Leading activities such as music, art, games, reading, audio/visual, and other life enrichment activities. Teach and assist individuals with daily life skills such as cooking, money management, and community volunteering opportunities to foster independence. Lead fun outings and workshops and continuously engage individuals in activities. Assist individuals with personal care and provide behavioral interventions daily. Perform housekeeping and laundry duties Provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to individual needs. Collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Report on daily outcomes within the electronic documentation system. Why This Role is Rewarding You'll see the direct impact of your work every day as the people you support achieve their goals and increase their confidence. This is more than a job - it's a chance to mentor, teach, and inspire. The skills and relationships you build here are as rewarding as they are impactful. Qualifications What We're Looking For A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported. Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus but not required. Highschool Diploma or GED Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license and ability to drive a company van. Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease. Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs. Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information For over 45 years, Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care, empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve. Ready to start your journey? Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together, we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in. 12/10
    $20.8-23.1 hourly 8d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Liberty Behavioral & Community Services

    Direct care staffer job in Sacramento, CA

    As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc., you will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your work will empower participants to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. This position involves working directly with clients to implement care plans, facilitate community inclusion, and enhance daily living skills. Key Responsibilities Assist clients with their daily living activities, emphasizing independence and self-sufficiency. Implement and monitor individualized support plans tailored to each participant's needs. Provide emotional support and encouragement to clients to help them achieve their personal goals. Engage clients in social, educational, and recreational activities to promote community participation. Support clients in personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and other daily tasks as needed. Document client progress and communicate any significant changes to supervisory staff. Collaborate effectively with families, caregivers, and other team members to provide comprehensive support. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. Requirements Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must have DSP 1 and DSP 2. Prior experience in a role supporting individuals with disabilities is preferred. Must be at least 21 years old. Must possess or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification. Must complete any necessary training, including medication administration and behavior management techniques. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient and supportive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are necessary. Ability to lift and assist clients as needed, complying with safety guidelines. Benefits Compensation Actual wages based on job experience background. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Mileage reimbursement
    $23 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • OT (Occupational Therapist) - Private Duty In Home Care - 1099 - Placerville

    Thekey LLC

    Direct care staffer job in Placerville, CA

    Looking for Private Duty work? Pay Rates starting at $200 per eval and $150 each subsequent visit (varies by client, negotiated prior to starting case) Who We Are: Concierge Nursing Referral Services, a branch of TheKey, is a top-tier nursing referral service. We connect private duty nurses (RN and LPN) and therapists (PT, PTA, OT, etc.) with discerning VIP clients seeking in-home care. We collaborate with experienced and compassionate clinicians to deliver personalized one-on-one care to clients in their homes. This care can range from hourly shifts (8 -12 hours) to short visits (up to 2 hours) and can be arranged on a per-diem or long-term basis. As a private pay service, we do not accept insurance. Our clients pay privately and expect the highest quality care from our clinicians. What We Offer: * Competitive pay rates for Therapist (varies by client, negotiated before starting), paid weekly. * Flexibility: As a 1099 independent contractor, you control your schedule and choose which clients/cases you accept. * 1:1 In-Home Patient Care: Enjoy a change of pace from busy clinical settings by providing care in the comfort of patients' homes. Responsibilities Essential Functions: * Assess patients comprehensively to build and implement personalized treatment plans * Deliver direct patient care to optimize progress towards functional goals * Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team * Communicate effectively to consistently evaluate and address patients' functional needs * Adapt care plans to achieve optimal patient outcomes * Coordinate services through active participation in case conferences, case management, team meetings, and staff meetings as needed * Complete all documentation according to referral agency policy and procedure * Communicate promptly and effectively with relevant parties (doctor, family, office, etc.) as needed * Provide necessary training and support to clients and families as needed Qualifications Required Skills, Education and Certifications: * Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in the state of California (required) * 2 years of therapy experience strongly preferred * Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision or training * Previous home care / private duty experience * Must be reliable, dependable, and on time * Basic computer skills as well as overall technical savviness * Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. If this sounds like you…Join our team to achieve our mission of delivering the highest quality in-home clinical care!
    $23k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Trauma Informed Care

    Christian City Inc.

    Direct care staffer job in Roseville, CA

    Psychology Post Doctoral Resident, Trauma Informed Care Job Number: 1319409 Posting Date: Dec 16, 2024, 5:01:00 AM Description Job Summary: Position is designed to provide 2000 hours of supervised clinical postdoctoral training. Completion of this program will satisfy one of the requirements to sit for the psychology licensing exam. Residencies are based in departments of Psychiatry, Chemical Dependency, Chronic Pain, Behavioral Medicine or other sub-specialties. Position provides 2 hours per week in each of the following: individual supervision; group supervision; and didactic training Supervision is provided by licensed psychologists. Opportunities may include providing short-term individual therapy, family therapy, crisis intervention, chemical dependency evaluation, adult and adolescent group therapy, psycho-educational groups, and psychological assessment.Position is 40 hours per week, one-year, temporary with benefits.This position ONLY pertains to the Northern California Mental Health Training Programs. For more information, please visit kp.org/psych training. Essential Responsibilities: Provide assessment and psychotherapy of adults, adolescents, children and/or families in a brief therapy model. Conduct intake evaluations. Provide crisis intervention as needed Co-facilitate psychoeducational groups. Conduct program evaluation and/or research project. Participate in community partnership projects. Administer and interpret psychological tests and write reports. Participate in regional, consortia, and departmental training activities. Participate in departmental administrative and educational meetings. Maintain confidential patient files/records and information in a timely manner. Comply with regional and local policies and procedures. Comply with APAs Code of Ethics and state laws pertaining to the delivery of mental health services. Other duties as assigned. Team-specific duties performed by pre-doctoral interns under the direct supervision of licensed psychologists, including but not limited to the following: Adult Team, Child/Family Team, Chemical Dependency, Behavioral Medicine or others. Adult Team: Provide assessment and individual and group treatment to adults in a brief therapy model. Child/Family Team: Perform psychological evaluations of children, adolescents and families. Provide psychotherapeutic services to child and family populations. Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Provide services to patients needing more intensive treatment for stabilization, in a stepped-down treatment program for patients recently discharged from inpatient psychiatric unit. Behavioral Medicine: Provide services to patients whose presenting problem is related to the treatment of a physical problem or psychological issues arising from a medical condition. Provide services to patients who are experiencing emotional or stress-related problems concurrent to receiving treatment for a medical diagnosis or physical symptom. Chronic Pain Management: Provide services to patients who experience chronic pain, including teaching them pain management skills such as pacing, medication management, staying active, relaxation techniques and positive thinking. Chemical Dependency: Provide services to patients who are in the contemplation phase, the early stages of their recovery, and patients with longer-term sobriety. Provide separate and conjoint treatments for family members. Eating Disorders: Provide services to adults, children, teens, and families who have a diagnosis of an eating disorder. Kaiser Permanente conducts compensation reviews of positions on a routine basis. At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change s, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status. Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees. Secondary Functions: Track - Trauma Informed Care Hours/Days may vary Primary location:1660 E Roseville Pkwy., Bldg. C Roseville CA 95661 Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education Bachelors degree or higher. Completion of PhD/PsyD/EdD in Clinical, Counseling, Health or School Psychology from an APA-accredited doctoral program by residency start date (Verification of Completion of all Requirements for Doctoral Degree form required). Must have received doctoral internship training at an APA-accredited or APPIC-member internship program. Must participate in the national APPA CAS postdoctoral application process prior to applying to Kaiser Permanente. License, Certification, Registration N/A Additional Requirements: Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practice and psychotherapy research methods. Knowledge of the bio-psycho-social functions that contribute to mental health. Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans. Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy. Professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities. Commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic. Ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner. Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment. Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in psychological evaluations of adults, children, adolescents, & families, including administering & writing up psychological testing & assessment batteries, preferred Demonstrated professional maturity and ethical integrity necessary for assuming professional responsibilities, preferred. Demonstrated commitment to quality of service, teamwork, and participation in a highly interactive multidisciplinary clinic, preferred. Demonstrated ability to complete multiple tasks/objectives in a timely manner, preferred Accuracy in diagnosing patients and developing effective treatment plans, preferred. Competence in individual, family and group psychotherapy, preferred. Primary Location: California-Roseville-Roseville 1660 E. Roseville Parkway Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Day Working Days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Start Time: 12:00 AM End Time: 11:59 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Job Level: Entry Level Job Category: Behavioral / Mental Health Public Department Name: Roseville Hospital - T&E -PsychologySpecialPrgms - 0201 Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time Employee Group: NUE-NCAL-06|NUE|Non Union Employee Posting Salary Low : 34.61 Posting Salary High: 34.61 Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.Click here for Important Additional Job Requirements. Share this job with a friend You may also share this job description with a friend by email or social media. All the relevant details will be included in the message. Click the button labeled Share that is next to Submit.
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Counselor - Mental Health 368

    Main Template

    Direct care staffer job in Sacramento, CA

    “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Varies as Needed | Days: Monday - Friday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Telecare's ARISE (Adult Recovery in Strength‐Based Environment) program serves 200 adult member high fidelity, strengths model Full Service Partnership (FSP) who meet criteria for the most intensive level of outpatient care and focus on three key populations with serious and persistent mental illness: individuals who are homeless, justice‐involved, and have co‐occurring substance use issues. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $21-23.2 hourly 36d ago
  • ARF Skills Coach

    Summitview Child & Family 3.7company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Placerville, CA

    STATEMENT OF THE JOB: The ARF Skills Coach, under the direct supervision of the ARF Administrator, works alongside a team of caregivers to ensure the wellbeing and safety of our adult clients with mental health diagnosis who reside in one of our residential treatment facilities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures the safety of assigned residents through direct supervision commensurate with agency supervision guidelines and policies. Dispenses and documents the use of medications by residents in accordance with strict agency procedures; monitors each resident's progress on their medication program; and reports progress in medication compliance. Implements treatment plans of residents via treatment interventions provided and approved by the ARF Clinical Administrator. Ensures all client documentation including Incident Reports is completed in our electronic health record (EHR) system promptly and accurately. Collaborates in planning and supervision of daily activities and outings in accordance with safety directives, treatment goals and in strict adherence to daily structure. Ensures that the physical needs of the residents are met by supervising all grooming and hygiene tasks, reporting all potential health and safety problems. Ensures residents eat nutritionally balanced meals in accordance with approved menus; assists residents in planning meals, preparing meals, clean-up, and storage. Actively participates in maintaining the cleanliness of the residence in accordance with established standards and procedures and promptly reports any repairs or physical issues with the residence. Ensures and maintains understanding of approved interventions and treatment support; and communicates all essential client / resident information to appropriate contacts to ensure continuity of care among the team. Facilitate daily non-clinical groups as instructed. Other reasonable duties as assigned. JOB EXPECTATIONS: Adheres to all policies and procedures including, but not limited to, HIPAA, PHI, Mandated Reporter Status & Procedures, Professional Relationships with Youth & Non-Minor Dependents, and all other Federal and State laws. Attends weekly team meetings and scheduled in-service training. Completes assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives. Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Practices good judgment and has ability to take initiative. Plans time efficiently and accordingly to complete necessary documents and projects. Works cooperatively with others in a team-oriented manner. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid, unrestricted California Driver's License; personal automobile liability insurance; and a driving record acceptable to Summitview's insurance carrier. Must be willing to present a recent negative Tuberculosis test or be willing to take one. COVID-19 vaccination and booster doses when eligible are strongly encouraged but not required. Must be willing to complete and pass a Department of Justice (DOJ) personal background investigation to meet the requirements of our state licensing agency Community Care Licensing (CCL). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required: To talk or hear. To stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and taste and smell. Is occasionally required to climb or balance. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth vision. Ability to drive company vehicle. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. One year or more of prior residential care experience working with mentally ill individuals is preferred. Must be 18 years or older. OTHER: Employment is at-will. This position is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position. 24/7 shift coverage required; shift times will vary based upon the needs of the agency. Direct care staff position therefore follows Wage Order 5 overtime, meal, and break period rules. Saturday - Wednesday 3pm - 11pm 40hrs
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Behavior Tech (RBT) / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    A Place of Grace

    Direct care staffer job in Vacaville, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Bonus based on performance Why Join Us? A Place of Grace, Inc. has been serving adults with developmental disabilities in Solano County since 2002 and in San Diego since 2010. With over 20 years of impact in the community and plans for 50% growth in the coming year, we are investing in compassionate, skilled professionals who want to grow their careers while making a lasting difference. This is not just another caregiving roleits the opportunity to join a CPP-designated Enhanced Behavior Support Home (EBSH), where your work truly transforms lives. What Makes Us Different At A Place of Grace, we believe in more than just filling shifts; we build lasting relationships. As an RBT/DSP, youll work with a consistent team of staff and residents in one home, not constantly rotating between locations. This allows you to build trust, support progress, and celebrate growth over time. We specialize in supporting adults with developmental disabilities who may be dually diagnosed and have forensic concerns. Our approach is personal, not corporate; we invest in your success as much as the success of those we serve. Compensation & Benefits Pay: $24$28/hr Paid Time Off (PTO) Health, Dental, and Vision insurance CalSavers Retirement Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Growth and advancement opportunities Schedule Openings Full-time, 40-hour shifts available at our Fairfield and Vacaville EBSH homes: Fairfield: Friday - Tuesday: NOC: 11:00 pm- 7:00 am Thursday - Monday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: NOC: 11:00 pm - 7:00 am Vacaville: Sunday - Thursday: NOC: 11:00 pm-7:00 am Friday - Tuesday: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Key Responsibilities Support residents with daily living needs (grooming, bathing, hygiene, mobility, communication) Assist with medication administration, following the Seven Rights Supervise and participate in community/recreational outings Prepare meals and maintain compliance with food safety standards Maintain a clean and safe environment Record data in compliance with Title 17, Title 22, and program design Use Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) techniques to manage challenging behaviors (assaultive, SIB, property destruction, PICA, etc.) Advocate for residents and communicate respectfully with all parties Attend required trainings and meetings Maintain professional conduct and attire Required Qualifications Minimum 6 months experience supporting adults with developmental disabilities Excellent communication skills with a respectful, positive attitude Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts as needed Health screening and TB clearance RBT certification with BCBA supervision (if applicable) Title 22 Requirements: 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or GED DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance CPR and First Aid certification Valid CA Drivers License with a clean driving record Physical & Environmental Requirements Assist residents during community outings or facility navigation, which may involve walking or moving quickly up to 12 miles per shift. Stand or walk for extended periods, including at least 1 continuous hour, to monitor and engage with residents. Lift, carry, or transfer up to 25 lbs., such as resident assistance aids or supplies, as needed for daily care. Apply approved Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) techniques to manage behavioral incidents, which may involve physical redirection or restraint. Respond quickly in emergencies, including running short distances or assisting with resident transfers, to ensure safety. Use a computer or tablet for documentation and care plan updates for up to 1 hour at a time. Safely operate a 68 passenger van to transport residents to appointments or community outings, requiring a valid drivers license and compliance with state driving regulations.
    $24 hourly 22d ago
  • Resident Care Associate - On Call (AM/PM/NOC)

    Eskaton Careers 4.1company rating

    Direct care staffer job in Carmichael, CA

    Eskaton is a nonprofit senior services provider serving Northern California's older adults for over 55 years. With over 1,700 employees and 28 communities and services in Northern California, Eskaton is a great company to join and build your career. Eskaton genuinely cares about the financial security, health and well-being of their staff members. In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including a 401K retirement fund matching program, Eskaton employees appreciate knowing their work makes a real difference in the community and in the lives they touch. At Eskaton, being inclusive is one of our core values. This means that we celebrate diversity and equity for all who live and work with us, building a culture of belonging and community across the aging spectrum. Position Summary: The Resident Care Associate (RCA) provides personal care, companion care, nursing assistance and other assigned tasks to residents living in Eskaton communities. The Resident Care Associate duties include direct resident care, assisting in daily living activities, grocery or personal shopping, errands and other domestic tasks as well as documentation of care provided. Duties and assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, or Wellness Nurse based on an evaluation of resident needs The starting salary for this position ranges from $19.50 to $23.88/hour. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. Position Responsibilities include: • Provides companion care which can include reading, visiting, answering personal correspondence, assisting with bill paying or other tasks as listed on resident's plan of care. • Provides or assists in bathing or showering for thorough cleanliness and hygiene of resident. • Makes beds, straightens rooms, and keeps resident care area in an organized manner. • Assists residents in dressing when needed and demonstrates concern for individual privacy while providing resident care. • Can be responsible for preparing light meals at the direction of the resident when noted on resident's plan of care. • Assists residents to schedule medical appointments or other vital services as indicated by the resident's plan of care. May accompany resident to appointments at the direction of the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, Wellness Nurse, or Executive Director. • Promotes appropriate levels of independence in resident care and demonstrates awareness of safety for both resident and self in providing care. • Assists resident with simple range of motion or other exercises as directed by nurse or therapist and ambulates resident according to his/her endurance levels. When directed by the plan of care, assists resident to site fitness program or individual planned events. • Applies medical or adaptive devices as ordered by the appropriate physician, physician extender, or supervising nurse. • Collects specimens as directed by the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, or Wellness Nurse,. • May deliver meal trays from Dining Room or assist resident to the Dining Room. • Assists residents with personal laundry including any dry cleaning. • Follows prescribed Eskaton emergency protocol and policies. • Completes weights for each resident as noted on plan of care. • Provides respite services for spouses, and/or other family members. • Assists with activities, including participating and/or leading activities per Activity Director and Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, or Wellness Nurse Instructions. Qualifications Education: High school graduate or G.E.D. preferred. Proficient ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language. Training and Experience: Six (6) months experience in providing personal care in a residential or long term care setting preferred. Valid/current first aid certification. Job Knowledge: Knowledge in performing personal care services in a residential environment. Ability to meet new and/or stressful situations with the appropriate responses. Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. The final candidate must successfully pass Eskaton's post offer, pre-employment testing which includes a criminal background check, drug test, TB screen test and health screen. Eskaton is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
    $19.5-23.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Chippewachamber

    Direct care staffer job in Vacaville, CA

    Make a Difference Every Day! Dungarvin is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Day Program . As a DSP you would coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP's act as a life coach - they mentor and continuously engage individuals and lead groups through art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading and other life enrichment activities. They also provide direct care support and behavioral interventions as needed and ensure timely and accurate documentation outlining daily progress. Whether you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role - your experience is valuable here. If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team. Must be able to work one of the following schedule: 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday from 8:30-3:00pm Why join Dungarvin? Competitive Pay: $20.75/hour Full Range Scale : $20.75 - $23.10 per hour ( The starting rate for this position is fixed at $20.75 per hour. Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure/length of employment with Dungarvin.) Personal Fulfillment: Be a part of something bigger by making a real difference in someone's life. Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable human services experience and advance your career. Dynamic Workdays: No two days are the same. Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated. Perks & Benefits: Monday - Friday, reliable work schedule with weekends off! Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description What You'll Do Engage individuals through workshop activities to enhance skills. Leading activities such as music, art, games, reading, audio/visual, and other life enrichment activities. Teach and assist individuals with daily life skills such as cooking, money management, and community volunteering opportunities to foster independence. Lead fun outings and workshops and continuously engage individuals in activities. Assist individuals with personal care and provide behavioral interventions daily. Perform housekeeping and laundry duties Provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to individual needs. Collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Report on daily outcomes within the electronic documentation system. Why This Role is Rewarding You'll see the direct impact of your work every day as the people you support achieve their goals and increase their confidence. This is more than a job - it's a chance to mentor, teach, and inspire. The skills and relationships you build here are as rewarding as they are impactful. Qualifications What We're Looking For A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported. Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus but not required. Highschool Diploma or GED Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license and ability to drive a company van. Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease. Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs. Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information For over 45 years, Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care , empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve. Ready to start your journey? Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together, we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in. 12/10
    $20.8-23.1 hourly 3h ago
  • Direct Support Professional (On-Call)

    Vision Life LLC

    Direct care staffer job in Sacramento, CA

    JOIN OUR TEAM AT VISION LIFE! We are immediately hiring for morning and afternoon shifts in Sacramento areas. If you have open and flexible availability, especially during these times, we want to hear from you! We are looking for caring individuals who are ready to work hard and make a difference in the lives of others. ABOUT US: Vision Life provides Supported Living Services (SLS) to adults with developmental, behavioral, and intellectual disabilities, helping them live independently in their homes. We offer flexibility, support, and career growth, with a strong emphasis on personal development and quality care for our clients. WHY WORK WITH US? Immediate Openings: Were currently prioritizing morning and afternoon shifts. Flexible Schedules: Full-time, part-time, and on-call positions are available to accommodate your schedule. Work-Life Balance: We offer shifts that suit various lifestyles and availability, including weekends. Comprehensive Training: No prior experience is required. We offer paid training and opportunities for professional growth. People First: Were looking for caring individuals who want to make a real difference. OPEN POSITIONS: We are currently hiring for all SLS positions with a focus on morning and afternoon shifts. We also offer weekend 48-hour shifts for those seeking extended hours. JOB DESCRIPTION: As an SLS Instructor, you will: Provide one-on-one support to adults with disabilities in their homes. Assist with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, medication administration, transportation, and community involvement. Depending on the position, additional responsibilities may include leadership duties, training new staff, and assisting clients with financial and personal goals. REQUIREMENTS: Must be willing to work in the Sacramento areas. Valid drivers license, car insurance, and reliable transportation. CPR/First Aid Certification (preferred) or willingness to obtain. Live Scan background check (required). Employment is contingent upon passing the Live Scan. Must pass DMV driving record check and be eligible to work in the U.S. High school diploma or equivalent required. Valid Social Security card and willingness to undergo paid training. BENEFITS: Competitive pay at $18/hour for all shifts. Referral bonuses and 401k options. Career advancement opportunities. Paid sick leave and overnight compensation. HOW TO APPLY: Weve moved to virtual interviews! Apply today to start your journey with Vision Life. Once hired, youll visit our Pasadena office to finalize your paperwork. READY TO JOIN US? Apply today, and our recruitment manager will contact you for a phone or Zoom interview. We look forward to meeting you! Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, On-Call Pay: $18 per hour Location: Sacramento, Elk Grove, and Rancho Cordova areas Benefits: 401k, Referral Bonuses, Paid Sick Leave Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday On call Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
    $18 hourly 26d ago

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