Direct care staffer jobs in Stockton, CA

Davis, CA - Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in the Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have. Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you. The Opportunity Seeking Emergency Department/Urgent Care Center physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Previous ED experience required. Current national certification and DEA are required. Current CA state license is required. The Practice Sutter Davis Hospital - Davis, California 69-bed facility with a 28-bed Emergency Department that sees 36k+ visits annually. 35 adult inpatient beds, and 6 ICU beds. Certified Primary Stroke Center. Sutter Family Medicine Residents rotate through the ED. On-call services include IM, Surgery, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Teleneurology, Telepsychiatry, Nephrology, GI, Urology, Ophthalmology, and ENT. Received the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2013; the nation's highest Presidential honor for performance excellence. The Community Davis, California, located in the heart of the Sacramento Valley. Home to the prestigious University of California, Davis, the city fosters a lively cultural and intellectual atmosphere with art galleries, music festivals, and community events. Davis is a cyclist's paradise, featuring miles of bike paths and its iconic U.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame. Nearby, the UC Davis Arboretum offers peaceful gardens for relaxation, while the Davis Farmers Market is a local treasure for fresh produce and artisanal goods. Its Mediterranean climate delivers warm summers and mild winters, perfect for outdoor activities year-round. Davis is also conveniently located near Sacramento, Napa Valley, and San Francisco. Benefits & Beyond* Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future. Superior health plan options Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6% Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave Flexible scheduling for work/life balance Yearly annual cash bonus Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships Student Loan Refinancing Discounts EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees Salary range for this role is $70 - $85 per hour. Please speak with a recruiter for more information. We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. *Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information. Applicants only. No agencies please.

HealthyU Clinics is seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and clinically skilled Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing team. As an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered primary care to a diverse population, supporting our mission to provide accessible and value-based care. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive health assessments and physical exams. Obtain and document medical histories and patient encounters accurately in the EMR. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians as needed. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including lab work and imaging. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing medications per state guidelines. Perform in-office procedures such as suturing, pap smears, I&Ds, and joint injections (as applicable and trained). Educate patients and families on preventive care, chronic disease management, and health maintenance. Provide culturally competent care across the lifespan, including pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, care coordination, and team-based care. Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adhere to clinic protocols and compliance standards. Competitive Salary + Up to $25K in Quality & Patient Bonuses | Relocation Support Available Requirements Education and Experience: Nurse Practitioners: Completion of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, along with national board certification in a specialty area (e.g., FNP, AGNP). Must hold a valid and unrestricted license to practice as an NP in the state. Physician Assistants: Completion of a two-year accredited Physician Assistant program (typically following two years of undergraduate study), or a four-year baccalaureate PA program followed by at least one year of clinical training. State licensure and certification by the NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) are required. Licensure And Certification Current state licensure as an NP or PA. Continued employment requires maintenance of national certification, completion of required continuing education hours (typically 100 hours every two years), and compliance with any recertification or license renewal requirements. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and movement. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Frequent exposure to chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, and patient body fluids. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred. Salary Description $135,000 to $165,000

Benefits: Zay Zoon-Wages on Demand Cal Savers Program Sick Time Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Our caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare Home Care, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Covering cases all through West of Alameda County such as: Dublin and Pleasanton, Livermore, and many more. Our Caregiver First promise is that our home caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Are thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. What you'll be doing: Help children work on social skills, communication skills, and repetitive or respective behaviors Support children's social, physical, and cognitive development Organize activities and lessons to help children learn and explore Ensure children are safe and well-care for What we're looking for: A passion for working with children with special needs ( 3-17 years of age) Valid CPR Outstanding communication and people skills Caring and compassionate attitude Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate. Access to reliable transportation Previous experience caregiving for children with special needs California Home Care Aide registered Current TB clearance Fluent English Speaking and Reading Able to work weekends Salary Range: $18.00-$22.00 Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour 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. Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day. At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be: Treated with respect and dignity. Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis. Are never alone in the field - support is always available. Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work . By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.

Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following: Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders. Duties and Job Responsibilities Include: * Group and Individual Client Contact * Life Skills Training * Daily Socialization Groups * Case Management * Client Task Supervision * Medication Observation * Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community * Other Duties as Assigned Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 7:00am to 3:30p MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including: * Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays * Flexible Spending Account * Continuing Education benefits * Much more... indmhm Qualifications Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of one year of mental health experience required. * Community-based mental health experience preferred. * Must be able to pass a background investigation. * Active CPR certification preferred. * Must have valid California driver's license; good driving record. Proof of current auto insurance and must meet insurability requirements of Company insurance carrier. indmhm

Many companies say they offer growth. At CSD, we show you how to earn it-step by step. Apply today and start your journey with a clear path to career advancement. We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team! Position starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one! Flexible schedule Paid training Growth & development opportunities What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards! About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart. From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth. We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve. At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up. About the Opportunity As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings. You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways. This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders. Duties & Responsibilities Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided. Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability. Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability. Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services. Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately. Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions. Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of: Daily Treatment Session Notes Daily Treatment Target Data Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data. Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served. Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields. Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested. Additional job duties as assigned Benefits & Perks Starting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include: Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills Bonus eligibility Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement CSD issued cell phone Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program About Our TRUE Values Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. Requirements About You Requirements & Qualifications You enjoy working with children and making a difference! H.S. Diploma or GED Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday Complete new hire training conducted online and in person. Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated) Reliable transportation required Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills. Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment. Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software. Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing Frequent typing, use of computer Occasional walking around building Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%). Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%). CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite

At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Our residents are people with their own stories to tell, and by joining us you'll have the chance to give something back while helping them live with dignity and purpose. We're looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join our team. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you'll support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents. This includes personal care such as washing, dressing, hygiene and meals, as well as helping with daily activities in the home. You'll deliver care that comes from the heart - making sure residents never lose their individuality. Whether you're supporting someone with limited mobility, offering comfort to a resident who is distressed, or providing compassionate end-of-life care, you'll always put their wellbeing first. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: * We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. * We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. * We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. * We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. * And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. Rewards & Benefits You will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your well-being: * Great work life balance * An hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role About You Not Specified About The Company Not Specified

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team in our licensed Small Family Home. The DSP will provide individualized care, supervision, and support to children or youth with disabilities and/or behavioral health needs. This role is essential in fostering a safe, nurturing, and structured home environment that promotes growth, independence, and emotional well-being. The ideal candidate will be committed to person-centered care, trauma-informed practices, and uphold all licensing and regulatory requirements per California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD). Responsibilities Provide direct care and supervision to residents in accordance with their needs and service plans. Assist with daily living activities including hygiene, meals, chores, and recreational activities. Support emotional and behavioral regulation through positive reinforcement and de-escalation techniques. Assist with the administration of medications and maintain accurate documentation as required. Transport residents safely to appointments, school, or activities as needed (must have valid CA drivers license and clean driving record). Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment in the home. Ensure compliance with all licensing standards and organizational policies. Qualifications Previous experience as a DSP, Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required Valid drivers license and reliable transportation Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Experience working with children, youth, or individuals with developmental or behavioral needs. Ability to pass background check, TB test, and obtain first aid/CPR certification. Compassionate, respectful, ethical

At NorthBay Health, the Nurse Practitioner provides routine direct care to clinic patients. This includes but is not limited to recheck and appointments. Performs physical examinations; performs or orders diagnostic tests; performs procedures and treatments; establishes diagnosis; prescribes medications; instructs patients and family members about medical conditions and treatment. Provides continuity for patients with assigned physician practices. Education: Master's required. Graduate of an accredited nursing program including a Nurse Practitioner Program. Licensure/Certifications: 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: Two years of 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: Pediatric, Adult, Young Adult, and Geriatric. Demonstrates clear credentials check through the AHP process. Demonstrates ability to clearly set behavioral limits. Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. Compensation: $89.00 to $109.00 based on years of experience in and doing the duties of the role.

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Direct Support Professional-ON CALL Division/Program: Crisis Residential Program Starting Compensation: 19.24 - 23.08 USD Per Hour Working Location: Sacramento: Crisis Residential Program (In-Person Position) Working Hours/Shift: On Call (AM/ PM/ NOC shifts) Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG (qualifications): High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of full-time experience performing consumer directed services in a mental health, health care, or other social services agency / organization OR Associate degree plus six years of experience in a mental health field OR Bachelor's degree in a Mental Health Field plus four years of experience in a mental health field OR Master's degree in a Mental Health Field plus two years of experience in a mental health field Certification as a Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (can be obtained post-hire) Valid California Driver's License and automobile insurance NOTE: Must possess a valid California Driver's License and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy. How you will make a difference (job overview): This position has primary responsibility for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, or designee, in most cases, but some tasks are accomplished independently. Division/Program Overview: This 24/7 voluntary residential program provides a higher level of care but not a psychiatric level for up to 15 Transitional Age Youth (TAY) who are at risk. The facility offers comprehensive mental health services, including individual therapy, group rehabilitation, medication management, and case management. The program is built on the principles of recovery and peer support, with a strong focus on connecting youth to educational and vocational services, identifying community resources, and initiating the process of locating stable housing. Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: ****************************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 19.24 - 26.93. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

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 program in Stockton, CA. If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately! Earn $24 - $26 per hour (rate increases to $2 per hour once you have received your RBT - Registered Behavioral Technician certification). Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) interact and support our individuals with development disabilities in a variety of potential settings including community, family or individual homes and generic community settings, as well as Adult Training Facilities. The DSP will assist with direct care as well as implementation of behavior plans. We provide a level of care that enhances the health, safety, dignity and contentment of every consumer served by assisting and training individuals in the areas of personal care, communication, and social skill development. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** 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!

Job DescriptionSalary: 25 per hour Job Title: Overnight Staff at a Residential facility Facility: Nia Sanctuary Small Family Home Schedule: 10:00 PM 6:00 AM Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-Time Hourly Rate: $25 per hour Job Summary: Nia Sanctuary is seeking a dependable and compassionate Overnight Residential Staff member to provide supervision and support to children some with special needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ages 212, in a small family home environment. This role is vital to ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and care of residents during overnight hours. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and ensure the safety of residents throughout the night Assist with bedtime routines as needed Remain alert and responsive to residents who wake during the night Complete all assigned nightly duties and household tasks (cleaning, laundry, documentation, etc.) Once residents are asleep and all duties are completed, staff may sleep but must remain responsive Complete and sign off on the required Nightly Facility Checklist Report unusual behaviors, incidents, or concerns in the communication log Communicate effectively with the morning shift Requirements: Must have prior experience working in a licensed residential facility or group home Experience with Autism and/or special needs populations required Must have a clear criminal background check (Live Scan) Ability to remain calm and attentive during emergencies or behavioral incidents High level of reliability, accountability, and professionalism CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief statement of interest to: *************************

Job Description Direct Care Staff . Qualifications: Direct care staff shall meet one of the following requirements prior to employment: Direct Care must be 21 years of age Have a High school diploma or equivalent Have previously been employed as a staff or volunteer at a group home or short-term residential therapeutic center for at least one year. Have relevant experience as determined by the Department to meet any of the above requirements. Responsibilities: Supports BOSTRTP's mission, vision, philosophies and goals Adheres to the requirements and regulations as set forth by the Title 22, the latest Interim Licensing Standards, CDSS, & Community Care Licensing Adheres to all current federal & state laws, as well as to Beloved Ones' Policies and Procedures, including the safeguarding of confidential healthcare information and compliance with the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) Reports immediately any suspected incidents of child abuse or neglect by following all Mandated Reporting guidelines. Reports all incidents, minor and serious, provides updates to mental health staff, CFTs, and Administrator Attends scheduled meetings as required Apply the Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard Completes other duties as directed by the Program Administrator, or designee Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Administration of discipline and setting limits of behavior that are trauma-informed care standards -notating resident's progress. Assist with access to core services, supports, and daily activities, as well as emotional and social supports. Ability to assist residents during meal preparation, housekeeping responsibilities, personal hygiene, grooming and other activities as needed. Ability to support the agency's culture, growth, and success through communication, accountability, and positivity Ability to be clear headed and decisive based on the scope of the position Ability to work efficiently and effectively both individually and as part of a team Ability to appropriately accept feedback through the supervision process thus displaying the willingness to learn, grow, and improve Demonstrate the ability to be a positive role model and have excellent leadership skills Competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, the Internet, and other software applications Effective oral/written communication and organizational skills Ability to effectively work as a part of a professional team Assistance to each child in working with a group and in handling individual problems Supervision, protection, and care of children at all times, individually and in group/family settings reporting to BOSTRTP's facility manager and making recommendations for any identified problem Additional Requirements: Proof of valid California Driver's License Access to reliable transportation Proof of valid/current auto insurance (only required for employees who transport clients) Copy of official state driving record Three (3) employment references Cleared criminal background check and signed statement regarding felony indictments/convictions Cleared TB test results (current within 12 months prior to employment) Working cellular telephone Physical Demands: Physical Demands With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, frequent sitting, standing and walking, may be required for long periods of time and may involve climbing stairs, walking up inclines, and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements may include, frequent lifting and or moving up to 25 pounds. This Job Is: A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks) A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply Schedule: Saturday - Sunday 6:00 am to 10:00 pm

Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Company parties Job Title: Independent Living Skills Instructor Expected Hours: Part-time Compensation: Starting at $22.00 per hour Location Current Openings: Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Concord Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Independent Living Skills Trainer to join our team in supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this role, you will play an essential role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, whether they are living with others or transitioning to independent living. Your expertise will enrich their lives by enhancing their daily living skills and fostering self-confidence and independence. Key Responsibilities: Provide individualized support and training in independent living skills, including financial management, shopping, meal preparation, laundry, advocacy, and social engagement. Develop and implement customized training plans that align with each individuals needs, goals, and abilities. Facilitate skill-building that promotes self-confidence, autonomy, and community integration. Collaborate with each individuals support network, including families and case managers, to ensure cohesive and holistic care. Create a positive and supportive environment that promotes personal growth, skill development, and self-advocacy. Keep accurate, up-to-date records on individual progress, achievements, and areas for development. Stay informed on current best practices, resources, and tools related to independent living skills training. Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development sessions. Preferred Skills: At least 1 year of experience in working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, preferably in independent living skills training or related fields (training available for dedicated candidates). Knowledge of HUD's Section 8 Housing Program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and other benefit programs. Experience in creating and delivering training programs or workshops. Knowledge of person-centered planning and individualized support techniques. Understanding of trauma-informed care and cultural sensitivity principles. Qualifications: Clean driving record and car insurance. Ability to stay focused and complete assigned tasks effectively. Strong team collaboration and ability to follow care plans. Willingness to work with individuals with minor behaviors Passionate about positively impacting lives and embracing challenges. Dedicated to maintaining high standards of care and ethical practices. Compassionate, patient, and committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to diverse communication needs. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of effectively tracking progress and documenting individualized plans. Familiarity with local disability support services, agencies, and community resources is a plus. Why Work at Adult Enrichment Services? Adult Enrichment Services supports adults with developmental disabilities through personalized care and services in residential, supported living, and vocational settings. Whether youre experienced or new to the field, we welcome individuals eager to make a difference. We offer: Competitive pay tailored to your experience and role. A supportive team culture and accessible management. Streamlined processes using modern technology for documentation and reporting. Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees. Life insurance for eligible employees. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Equal Opportunity Employer Adult Enrichment Services is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, pregnancy, or any legally protected status. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If youre ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and join the Adult Enrichment Services family.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Training & development Now Hiring in Rancho Cordova, CA: Direct Support Professional / Supported Living Instructor Do you have a heart for helping others and want a job that truly makes a difference? Join our Sacramento Supported Living team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Support Living Specialist (SLS) Instructor and empower adults with developmental disabilities to live more independently and confidently in their homes and communities. What Youll Do: Provide hands-on support with daily living skills cooking, personal care, errands, and light housekeeping Support clients with community outings, appointments, and recreational activities Teach and encourage independence, communication, and life skills Keep clear documentation and communicate any updates or concerns Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment What Were Looking For: Compassionate, patient, and dependable individuals Previous DSP or caregiving experience is a plus training provided! Ability to assist clients with mobility and physical needs Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required CPR/First Aid and TB screening (or willing to complete prior to hire) Schedule & Pay: Full-time positions available days, evenings, weekends, and overnights $17.50$18.00/hour depending on experience Overtime and advancement opportunities available Benefits: Flexible schedule Paid orientation & ongoing training Health insurance Paid sick time Retirement plan Make every day meaningful. If youre ready to help others reach their full potential apply today to join our Sacramento Supported Living team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid training Retirement plan Work Location: In person

Department Care Finder Employment Type Part Time Location Union City, CA Workplace type Onsite Compensation $25.00 / hour Responsibilities Requirements Compensation About Helpr Helpr is a global backup care benefit. We support primary care, emergency (or backup) care, adult care, and center-based care. We are the care infrastructure that families need. Our platform creates company cultures that make workplaces better for everyone. Employers can retain talent, attract talent, and save parents money.

Make a Difference Every Day - Bring Your Experience! Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can impact the lives of others? Dungarvin is seeking experienced Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Day Program. If you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role, your experience is valuable here. Successful candidates will have prior experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and a passion for mentoring and engaging others. As a DSP, you will coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSPs act as life coaches-mentoring and continuously engaging individuals while leading groups through activities like art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading, and other life enrichment opportunities. You will also provide direct care support, behavioral interventions, and ensure timely and accurate documentation of daily progress. 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 The Following Schedule: * Monday - Friday 8:30am-3:00pm (32.5 hrs/week) 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 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 * Previous experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. * 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. * 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. #DCAJ 12/1

DSP - LEAD BEHAVIOR SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL Classification: At-Will, Regular, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, 11 Paid Holidays, Group Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Enhanced Employee Assistance Program and Travel Assistance. Wage: $27.50 to 29.60/Hour Starting DOE Position Description: Under the direction and guidance of the Specialized Administrator/House Manager, the Lead Behavior Support Professional is responsible for providing support to individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities with significant behavioral barriers in a specialized residential facility. Furthermore, the Lead Behavior Support Professional is responsible for providing support and guidance to direct care staff (Behavior Support Professionals) to ensure the safety of staff and residents. The Lead Behavior Support Professional must be well versed in positive behavior support principles and crisis management, modeling to fellow staff the appropriate reaction and interaction during times when residents exhibit behaviors that pose a threat to the safety of self or others. In such crises, the Lead Behavior Support Professional shall spearhead crisis response. This position requires proven judgement/decision-making skills that mitigate escalation of unwanted behaviors and negative outcomes. The Lead Behavior Support Professional is responsible for working closely with contracted behaviorists, psychiatrists, direct staff, and nurses to ensure Individual Service Plans and Behavior Plans are followed. The Lead Behavior Support Professional shall also ensure all staff are trained in behavioral crisis intervention and assure the implementation of such techniques is within the scope of training. The Lead Behavior Support Professional is also responsible for ensuring all staff training is complete and up to date, completing facility inspections, conducting emergency evacuation drills, monitoring Special Incident Reports (SIRs) and developing prevention plans. Additionally, she/he will be responsible for conducting and updating risk assessments for the residents served and developing plans to mitigate risk. The Lead Behavior Support Professional will act as a lead staff while working their shift. They will help dictate what is occurring during various shifts and assign duties to staff as appropriate. They will observe staff working with residents in all facets of their life from hygiene tasks to working on skill-building goals. With the clients ISPs and behavioral plans in mind, they will instruct staff on improvements that could be made to their interactions with clients. The Lead Behavior Support Professional will also generate a weekly report on daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checks to be determined by the Administrator. and provide the Administrator with weekly reports. Due to the extent of physical behaviors exhibited by residents, the Behavior Support Professional understands the inherent risk of personal injury. Therefore, it is highly important for the BSP to adhere to all safety and preventative measures and training. Las Trampas School, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by State or Federal law or local ordinance. Las Trampas School, Inc. has zero tolerance for discrimination or racism in our workplace. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. Qualifications * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Associate's degree or higher desired (experience may be substituted for education) * Educational background in psychology and behaviorism or certification as a Registered Behavior Technician is preferred * Willingness and ability to stay current in effective behavior management techniques is required * Two to five years experience working in a residential setting with individuals who are developmentally disabled * Experience with individuals who have significant behavioral concerns is preferred * Ability to meet required state and agency standards and in-service training and education * Ability to demonstrate strong understanding and implementation of positive behavior support principles * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to understand written and verbal directives * Possess effective conflict resolution skills * Competence in the use of computers and software (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook) * Current and valid First Aid/CPR Certification * Personal vehicle for transportation of individuals served (as needed), current and valid California drivers license, and a driving record that meets agency standard * Adhere to personnel requirements and agency policies and procedures * Proven leadership, mentoring, and conflict resolution skills Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Ensure the rights of individuals with developmental disabilities at all times. * Respect resident desires and wishes as outlined in person-centered plans while simultaneously supporting resident health, safety, and behavioral concerns * Responsible for reviewing, updating, and communicating person-centered plans to fellow staff and other stakeholders * Ensure the health and safety of residents at all times by ensuring appropriate staffing levels are met which may include providing direct services in the absence of Behavior Support Professionals. * Maintain empathic, yet professional relationship with residents and other stakeholders * Support and assist residents in developing skills for daily care, living, personal hygiene, and developing coping skills necessary to reduce behavioral episodes. * Utilize, implement, and ensure that all staff comply with behavioral principles and positive behavioral supports to encourage appropriate behaviors for various settings (both in the home and in the community) while promoting an atmosphere of choice, dignity, and respect. * Maintain annual certification of Positive Behavioral Support training * Successful completion and annual recertification in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention * Follow Individual Service Plans (ISPs) * Follow Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) * Provide input to the administrator, behaviorist, psychiatrist, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to monitor and modify plans as needed * Ensure that all staff comply with the administrators' policies, agency policies, and all regulations while promoting a positive work environment for staff. * Act as a member of the interdisciplinary team when needed. * Document and maintain accurate data on employee trainings ensuring all staff are in compliance with regulatory and agency required training. * Act as the lead person in the event of a behavioral crisis ensuring the safety of both residents and staff through providing both residents and staff guidance and support of behavioral intervention plans. * Responsible for reviewing and debriefing individual behavioral episodes within one day and providing input to the Administrator, Director, and/or consultant staff on plan modifications. * Maintain and ensure updated versions of the agency Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (IIPP) and the Emergency Disaster Plan are available to staff and ensure ongoing training on these plans are conducted with staff. * Conduct all facility inspections, develop corrective action plans if applicable, and train staff on correction procedures. * Conduct all emergency and evacuation drills, develop corrective action plans if applicable, and train staff on correction procedures. * In the event of an actual emergency or behavioral crisis, act as the lead staff to ensure the safety of staff and residents. * Review and maintain documentation of all Special Incident Reports and maintain a SIR database. * Develop preventative action plans for individual incidents. * Review the database for trends and frequencies of SIRs and develop preventative action plans. * Ensure daily documentation, especially behavioral data, is completed by all scheduled staff and report any errors, omissions, or incomplete data to the Administrator. * Promote effective communications between the residential home and other departments and agencies. * Ensure there is adequate medical, maintenance, hygiene, and food supplies and/or equipment available to complete all required tasks in compliance with regulations. * Ensure the care and safeguarding of resident property. * Ensure the safeguarding of resident cash resources. * Report all incidents as required by regulation and agency policy and procedures. * Complete any other tasks as requested by the Administrator or Director of Residential Services. Physical Requirements With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirement of this job may include, but are not limited to, the following: * Ability to operate a motor vehicle according to California laws and regulations * Ability to reach with hands and arms, pushing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, frequent sitting, standing, and walking may be required for long periods of time * May require running, climbing stairs, walking up inclines, or on uneven terrain * Physical ability to lift 50 pounds and perform a two-person transport position and the team control position for individuals exhibiting behavioral episodes that threaten the safety and welfare of self or others * Visual acuity required for the use of computers and reading materials * Ability to hear, speak, and write clearly

Benefits: Referral Program Paid Training 401(k) We are looking for part-time, ILS support staff in Turlock, CA, for a young gentleman. The ideal candidate would enjoy sports, video games and nature. Fridays 12 pm - 2 pm First Step: *** Please apply on our website *** and email ********************* with any questions. OUR MISSION At New Start SLS, we believe individuals with developmental disabilities thrive when they make their own choices about where they live, work, and how they spend their time and resources. Rather than decisions being made for them with encouragement, support, and Person Centered Planning, individuals can maximize their own choices so as to enjoy a greater level of independence and overall quality of life. As support staff, every day is different and every day, you can help make a real difference. JOB DESCRIPTION Independent Living Services (ILS) is a program designed to provide in-home and community-based assistance to adults with developmental disabilities who live in their own homes. Life Skills Coaches assist individuals with the goals they have set for themselves assist them with living their best, most fulfilling and independent life. 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 Valley Mountain 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). QUALIFICATIONS + PRE-REQUISITES Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent GED. At least 1 year of paid or volunteer experience supporting individuals with disabilities. This may include caregiving, teaching, coaching, or lived experience. Staff must be able to work with and support individuals who have disabilities. 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. Certification must be from an in-person or hybrid 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. 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.

Are you a self-motivated and reliable person who can work with adults with disabilities while helping them develop their skills and grow? Then we need you! Our Kaleidoscope Community Adult Program needs your talent to work in a caring and supportive environment to allow our clients to increase skills in various areas, meet their goals, and reach their full potential, both now and in the future. Under the direction of the Care Coordinator, Assistant Program Manager and Program Manager , the Direct Support Worker works with adult learners with intellectual and developmental disabilities to ensure that they have access to the support, encouragement, tools, resources, and knowledge to lead happy fulfilling lives. The Direct Support Worker works with individuals and their families to develop individualized personal goals, and then establish and monitor action plans to help them reach these goals. Our skilled staff will provide you with the training you need to feel comfortable and confident in all aspects of the role. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supervise and train participants on the skills needed to perform specific tasks, routines, and personal life activities by applying a systematic process to improve participant's ability to set goals, take action, and maximize strengths. Assist participants in reinforcing essential life skills and/or teaching new skills. Coach participants to stay on task, and cultivate a support network between participants, other coaching team members, family and community members. Supervise, monitor, and assist participants as necessary to maintain healthy, safe environment, and maximum participation in program activities, on site and in the community. Provide support to clients with basic living skills which includes toileting, hygiene care, food prep, feeding assistance, dressing, chores, and other activities that are fundamental to daily living. Assist with planning, organizing, developing and implementing program activities for both large and small participant groups. Implement IPP goals and behavioral intervention plans as directed by Program Managers and Care Coordinators. Documents any unusual or special incidences with participants via Special Incident Report (“SIR”), and coordinates with Program Manager for reporting of suspected abuse. Provide updates to parents regarding participants' progress and needs. Work with Easterseals Northern California team members and community resources to enhance quality of program and services provided. Procure and prepare daily snacks for participants and ensure clean-up of work/activity areas. Provide transportation to participants (must be 21 years of age to operate company vehicles). Conduct weekly inventory of program supplies and inform Program Manager of inventory needs. Must adhere to all federal, state, and local laws/legislations as applicable as well as HIPAA laws and regulatory agencies QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education, Experience & Training Equivalent to: High school Diploma or GED required. Must be at least 21 years of age (21 years to operate company vehicles). One year experience working in a team environment coaching and/or teaching adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities a plus but not required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Effective communication skills and an ability to interact respectfully and sensitively with clients, client's family and ESNorCal staff. Committed to ESNorCal values, including resilience and inclusion. Ability to work with up to three clients during a single session. Passionate about teaching and training. Patience and a positive attitude. Establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving services. American Sign Language or bilingual ability a plus. Demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills. Exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment. Transport participants in company vehicle (if over 21 years of age). Physical Requirements: Constant walking (65%) and supervision of participants (75%). Constant speaking and listening (75%) to participants and others. Frequent use of arms and fingers to grasp, equipment, utensils, and dishes (60%). Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, twisting in order to interact with participants (50%). Occasional using upper and lower torso, arms, and legs to assist in lifting or transferring participants of up to 50 lbs. (20%). Occasional sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and using arms and hands to operate computer (5%). Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting, and using upper and lower limbs to drive car (5%). Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time, stand for up to 6-8 hours a day. Ability to physically implement behavior management strategies including responding to physically aggressive behavior. Visual and auditory ability to work with clients, staff, and others in the workplace continuously. Ability to utilize computer, cell phone (iPhone). Frequent proofreading and checking documents for accuracy. Must be able to communicate effectively within the workplace, read and write using the primary language within the workplace. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must obtain and maintain criminal record clearance through the Department of Justice. The People & Performance department must analyze DOJ/FBI live scan reports in accordance with applicable federal, State, and local laws as well as fitness for position. Must have a valid California Driver's License with Insurance and maintain a clean driving record. Must pass health screenings, obtain vaccinations, and clear TB testing based on company policies. Must obtain and maintain: Clearance through the Office of Inspector General. CPR certificate and QBS SafetyCare certificate. National Provider Identifier (NPI). Attend all assigned training. Time Type: Part time Compensation:$21.00 to $22.00 per hour The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas as deemed fit for the organization. Easterseals Northern California is an equal opportunity employer.