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  • Hiring Now - Work from Home - No Experience

    OCPA 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque. Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market. Main Duties: Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.) Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.) Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses) There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project Requirements: Ability to follow specific instructions Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: Very competitive pay rate Weekly pay Work around your own schedule Learn about an exciting industry Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Direct Care Staff

    ASC Treatment Group 4.6company rating

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $16.90 per hour DOE Join our compassionate team at the ASC Treatment Group and the Anne Sippi Clinics, where we have been providing support and evidence-based treatment for individuals facing major mental illnesses for over 45 years. With a strong emphasis on Acceptance, Support, and Collaboration (ASC), we create a nurturing environment where individuals find solace and empowerment on their healing journey. At ASC Treatment Group, we are fueled by our passion for providing innovative and transformative services to individuals facing mental illness. We pride ourselves in providing competitive reimbursement, an exciting work environment, and meaningful opportunities for growth to all of our employees. Direct Care Staff Responsibilities & Duties Care & Supervision:Provide on-site monitoring, care, and supervision to mentally ill residents. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized client needs and service plans. Help implement the schedule of residents and respond helpfully to their problems and needs. Provide emotional support and encourage residents with their personal projects. Supervise residents in taking medications, as per physician instructions. Room checks and light housekeeping. Ensure compliance with house rules and regulations. Provide crisis intervention and perform timely care procedures, as needed. Group Activities:Assist with organizing and supervising group recreational, social and cultural activities and outings. Instruction: Provide modeling and instruction for residents in daily living skills such as personal care, interpersonal relations, domestic skills, utilizing community resources, budgeting, shopping, and maintaining an orderly home environment. Transportation:Provide transportation for group outings. Meetings: Participate in staff meetings and training activities, as required. Other:Maintain client confidentiality. Report any unusual situations or problems to the supervisor without delay. Perform other duties as needed. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum of 18 years old, with a high school diploma or equivalent. Two years of experience providing services to the mentally ill or other populations is required. American Sign Language (ASL) proficiency is strongly considered but not necessary. Valid California driver's license, reliable automobile, and good driving history, as demonstrated by DMV record check. Be in good health, and be physically, mentally, and occupationally capable of performing duties, as verified by recent health screening & TB tests. Be of good character and have no criminal record, other than minor traffic violations, as verified by fingerprinting and criminal background checks. Good written and verbal communication skills, personal characteristics of warmth, enthusiasm, sense of humor, responsibility, and respect for others. Non-Discrimination Statement It is the policy of ASC Treatment Group to ensure equal employment opportunity and to provide a work environment free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, and termination are made without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, disability (mental Physical), genetic information, gender identity or expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), race religion, sex, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all employees, job applicants, interns, volunteers, and contractors of ASC Treatment Group.
    $16.9 hourly 13d ago
  • Outside F&I Product Provider - Outside Sales!

    C Berman & Associates

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description Outside Sales Agents C Berman Associates is expanding and looking for individuals that will be responsible for acquisition, development, performance and management of automotive accounts. A high performance individual who also has the personality and professionalism to work with automobile dealership management. Responsibilities Prospect and acquire new automotive dealership accounts Develop F&I product sales and improve overall F&I performance Implement policies and procedures for newly acquired business Conduct sales presentations and dealership training Track and monitor performance Requirements Proven F&I, Sales Manager or GM experience is required Extensive knowledge of retail automobile dealership operations Excellent presentation, communication and sales skills Basic Computer skills Must be able to travel to dealerships in assigned region Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable transportation Must be a team player as well as able to work independently Compensation We offer an exceptional compensation plan with most agents earning over $200,000 per year. Payments begin during training and occur prior to account acquisition. ** You Must be available for Out of State Training in our New Jersey office the week of February 15th, 2026. **
    $51k-98k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Daisys Supportive Living Services

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Paid time off We provide in home support for adult individuals with developmental disabilities in their own homes.
    $38k-81k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Social Service Worker III-East Kern Regions (Lake Isabella, Mojave, Ridgecrest)-DHS

    Kern County, Ca 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time without notice. This recruitment is for a position that will work in the East Kern Region. Locations include Ridgecrest, Lake Isabella, and Mojave. Candidates must indicate their willingness to work in Ridgecrest, Lake Isabella, and Mojave or their application will be rejected. Candidates MUST be willing to travel to these locations. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission. Examinations: Appraisal (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position. Appraisal can be based on any one or combination of the following: Investigation, oral exam and/or rating of the application. Applicants must attain at least a 70% score on each phase of the examination process. Minimum Qualifications/Employment Standards: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in any field which includes a minimum of 12 semester or 20 quarter units in a behavioral science, AND eighteen (18) months of experience equivalent to a Social Service Worker in a the Kern County classification system. OR Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree and six (6) months experience equivalent to a Human Services Technician I, Job Developer I, Program Specialist I, or Eligibility Worker, in the Kern County classification system and eighteen (18) months of experience equivalent to a Social Service Worker in the Kern County classification system. OR Bachelor's degree AND successful completion of 24 semester or 40 quarter units of a Master's degree program in Social Work, or a Counseling program from an accredited college or university, emphasizing Marriage, Family and Child Counseling or Marriage and Family therapy, Gerontology or Clinical Psychology, AND twelve (12) months of social casework experience. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required. Incumbent must have the ability to travel to designated locations. Full Job Description for Social Service Worker III This position works within the Department of Human Services of Kern County. For more information about the department, please view their website here. Please ensure applicable materials are attached to your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may deliver a copy to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave. First Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301 or email *********************** Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicants are encouraged to apply. Applicants must submit a bilingual (English/Spanish) certificate before the final filing deadline. Applicants who wish to be considered for bilingual employment must submit a bilingual certificate issued by the Kern County Human Resources Division or its authorized agent, Bakersfield College. Access the following website for information about where to obtain a qualifying certificate: ************************************************************************************ Employees who occupy positions designated as bilingual are paid dependent upon the required level of proficiency. Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county. To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us: Growth Mindset We always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date. A background check may be conducted for this classification. Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense. Appointees are subject to fingerprinting for the purpose of a criminal records check as authorized by section 16501 of the California Welfare and Institutions code and section 11105.3 of the California Penal Code. This examination will establish an eligible list from which immediate appointment(s) will be made. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission. Candidates are encouraged to indicate acceptable geographical locations in which they would accept employment on their application form. Candidates MUST be willing to travel to these locations (areas/district offices). For more information regarding Kern County's recruitment process, please see our FAQ page. Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
    $34k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Delivery Driver ALOP Logistics LLC. DSP AMAZON

    Alo-Platinum Logistics

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Platinum Logistics is an owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated to providing exceptional delivery service to our community. Drive with us - Apply Today! Full job description ALOP Team is an Amazon Delivery Service provider and we are seeking delivery drivers. WE'RE CURRENTLY OFFERING: $21.25 hourly pay Get paid every Friday! Paid training Health benefits package after 90 days 80+ hours of paid time off throughout the year Leadership opportunities for Lead & Dispatch Support Here's what need to know about the position: We are located in Bakersfield, CA. You'll be a community hero delivering smiles and 200+ packages per day. We are a 7-day operation, however, you can expect to work 3-5 days per week and 8 hours shifts. All drivers need to work at least 1 weekend day. You'll receive an Amazon branded uniform, Amazon swag gear, a company cell phone and one of our Amazon delivery vehicles upon hire. . Why You'll Love Working as a Delivery Associate: You'll earn: $21.25 per hour Great Benefits: up to 80+ hours of paid time off and health insurance for all full-time employees + 401K + Medical Benefits : spend the majority of your day on the road delivering smiles to customers and cruising to your own music tunes. Professional growth: we offer career growth opportunities such as moving into Lead Driver, Dispatcher, or Operations Manager roles, and professional development and training. Team environment: a fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture Resume Builder: a great job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and no high school diploma/GED What You'll Need: Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions. Must be able to work 8-10 hour shifts Must be available to work at least 1 day of each weekemd We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, or sexual orientation. Location: Bakersfield CA. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: From $19.50 per hour Benefits:Day range:Experience level basic Work Location: In person Location: 3500-3600 Wilson Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Referral program Sunday to Saturday Weekends No experience needed 8 to 10 hour shift Location: 3500-3600 Wilson Road, Bakersfield, CA 93309 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.25 - $31.87 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Paid training Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Work Days: Every weekend Monday to Friday Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Qualifications As a Delivery Driver, You'll Need: Valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to lift and carry heavy packages up to 50lb Ability to work independently and as part of a team Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $21.3-31.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • RESP CARE PRACT III - CASUAL

    Common Spirit

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. * Advanced Practitioner level responsibilities. Provides expertise in care to all areas of the hospital and all patient populations on an independent level. Functions as a resource for both internal and external customers in all aspects of Respiratory Care. * Performs advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** * Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. * Provide basic and advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. * Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. * Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required * One year clinical experience working as a licensed respiratory therapist in an acute care setting. and * Experience must include emergency department, adult, pediatric, neonatal and general respiratory care. and * Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and * Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and * Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and * Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and * Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred * Bachelors Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU's, upon hire * Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and * Adult Critical Care Specialty Examination, upon hire Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California
    $26k-42k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Resp Care Pract III - Casual

    Commonspirit Health

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. Advanced Practitioner level responsibilities. Provides expertise in care to all areas of the hospital and all patient populations on an independent level. Functions as a resource for both internal and external customers in all aspects of Respiratory Care. Performs advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. Provide basic and advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required One year clinical experience working as a licensed respiratory therapist in an acute care setting. and Experience must include emergency department, adult, pediatric, neonatal and general respiratory care. and Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred Bachelors Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU's, upon hire Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and Adult Critical Care Specialty Examination, upon hire
    $26k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Direct Care Staff

    Legacy Staffing Solutions

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description Job Title: Direct Care Staff Employment Type: Full-Time/Temp-to-Hire Pay: $17 -$19 per hour (DOE) plus "Night Shift Differential" Legacy Staffing is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Care Staff on behalf of our client, a residential program serving individuals with mental health conditions. This role is essential for providing care, supervision, and support to residents, helping them develop life skills and maintain a safe, structured environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with mentally ill populations and a strong commitment to client well-being. Key Responsibilities Care & Supervision: Provide on-site monitoring and assistance to residents Support individualized service plans and daily schedules Supervise medication administration per physician instructions Conduct room checks and light housekeeping Ensure compliance with house rules and provide crisis intervention when needed Group Activities: Assist with organizing and supervising recreational, social, and cultural activities Instruction: Model and teach daily living skills such as personal care, budgeting, shopping, and maintaining an orderly home environment Transportation: Provide transportation for group outings Meetings & Reporting: Participate in staff meetings and training sessions Maintain client confidentiality and report unusual situations promptly Qualifications & Requirements Minimum 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent Two years of experience providing services to mentally ill or similar populations preferred Valid California drivers license, reliable vehicle, and clean driving record Ability to pass health screening, TB test, and criminal background check including a Live Scan Strong communication skills and personal qualities of warmth, responsibility, and respect ASL proficiency preferred but not required Shifts Available Morning & Day Shift Rotation: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM/3:30 PM - 11:30 PM ($17-$18.50) Night Shift: 11:30 PM - 7:30 AM ($18-$19) If you are passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs and creating a positive environment, we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect dedicated professionals with meaningful opportunities.
    $17-19 hourly 2d ago
  • Direct Care Staff PM

    Transition Training Program, LLC

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Salary: $18-$19 hourly DOE Direct Care Staff Job Description The Direct Care Staff position you will play a key part of fulfilling our mission to make a real difference in the lives of our clients. This is a part time position. We invite you to bring your exceptional skills and experiences to the Transitional Training Program (TTP) in this extremely rewarding role. In the role of Adult Day Instructoryou will: Provide direct one-on-one or group instruction to adults with special needs (ages 18+). Provide hands-on assistance with self-care toileting (as needed). Assist with activities that are designed to emphasize communication, social skills, and emotional health in the vocational setting and/or classroom. Have the ability to manage and adapt to challenging behavior(s) from client(s) in accordance with TTP policies and criteria. Support improved leisure, recreation skills and independence. Instruct, supervise and role model appropriate skills in volunteer setting for the clients being served. Transport of clients to their community activity location and/or home as either a Driver (I) or Transportation Assistant (II). Supervisory Roles Direct Care staff are required to supervise clients served at all times. Direct Care staff are supervised by the Lead Direct Care Staff, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, and/or Director. EssentialJob Requirementsfor the Adult Day Instructor are: Commitment and dedication to TTPs mission and core values. Compassion for and desire to work with developmentally disabled clients. Record accurate program and behavior data. Maintain clients program goals Ability to communicate successfully with clients, vendors, and team members. Ability to handle multiple priorities, possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills. One year relevant training and/or experience in the field of human services is preferred. Experience working directly with individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities preferred. Completion ofall health requirements including TB required. High school diploma or GED is required. Driver's License is preferred. Fingerprint Clearance and background check required. Be able to lift 50lbs at a minimum Subject to pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing if hired. Valid and current CPR/First Aid required Monday-Friday After School Program hours 12:45-5:30pm (Drivers) 1:30-5:30pm (Non-Drivers) TTP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18-19 hourly 6d ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider - Pediatrics

    Family Healthcare Network 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Porterville, CA

    Primary Accountability Responsible for the provision of primary care medical services in a Patient Centered Health Home context, with a focus on access to care. Description of Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for the direct provision of primary care medical services meeting all established productivity expectations. Will provide examination and will review appropriate laboratory, referral and imaging results to determine a diagnosis. Expected to document visits accurately utilizing appropriate templates and record relevant data to attain a diagnosis. Accountable for attaining budgeted visits. Accountable for meeting clinical care measures. Accountable for locking records in the 72-hour window. Responsible for meeting Midlevel professional focus and goals. Provide comprehensive, continuous and coordinated medical care for acute and chronic illness at all ages within the context of family unit in a community setting. Comprehensive health care including health promotion and maintenance, prevention of illness and disability and application of holistic healthcare model with focus on addressing both protective factors and risk factors affecting the health and wellbeing of patient. Management of chronic diseases and acute illness with broad range knowledge in procedural skills, coordination of care with specialists, and utilization of community resources when appropriate. Advocate access to health care with focus of structured evaluation, early intervention and health promotion. Consults with supervising physician or other team members on cases that need further input. Works within and helps to promote the Patient Centered Health Home model of care. Accountable for providing excellent customer service and care. Consistently behaves with courtesy when interacting with patients/ family members, support staff and Network staff. Provider remains aware of wait time during the daily workflow. Responsible for providing the patient with educational materials and resources appropriate to the patient's health literacy needs. Accountable for patient status as measured by relevant clinical quality measures. Promotes and participates in daily huddles. Incorporates the participation of ancillary health team members in managing the care of patients / families. Responsible for setting and monitoring self- management plans. Responsible for assisting in the assurance of clinical procedures and the maintenance of up-to-date clinical protocols. Completes chart and peer review responsibility in a timely manner. Assists the patient care team with performance improvement efforts, staff education and FHCN promotion. Responsible for assisting the patient care team with performance evaluations and quality improvement. Where relevant participate in rotation of medical, physician assistant students and dental residents. Participates in Network Health Fairs & other community events. Participates in site & provider meetings in a meaningful way. Meets Network and credentialing expectations for licensure, and employment. Performs other duties as assigned. Description of Primary Attributes Professional & Technical Knowledge: Performance of the duties and responsibilities of the job requires the equivalent of extensive formal training as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, including an understanding of the application of the theory and practices of the profession to the operation of the organization, as part of a Master's Degree (or other applicable extended training program). Technical Skills: Ability to create highly complex documents in Microsoft Word, including linking multiple files and embedding objects linked to other documents. Ability to use advanced functions of Microsoft Excel, such as to create and manage databases, including creating standardized reports, or link multiple worksheets and workbooks. Ability to develop sophisticated presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, including the use of embedded objects, transitions and other elements. Licenses & Certifications: Licensed in the state of California as a Nurse Practitioner and/or licensed in the state of California as a Physician Assistant. Communications Skills: Requires the employee to effectively communicate their professional opinions and extrapolations of information they collect and synthesize/analyze. Employees must determine appropriate methods of communicating information through the use of tables, graphs, charts and other visual forms. Duties require the preparation and execution of presentations to large groups. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and use repetitive hand movement to type and grasp. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. $139,369.43 - $222,991.08 + PLUS SIGNIFICANT ADDITIONAL ANNUAL EARNING POTENTIAL through outpatient productivity and quality pay, generous retention payments, shift differential pay, and extra shift pay. Sign-on bonus/relocation assistance, annual CME days and reimbursement also available. Generous health and wellness benefits and retirement packages also offered.
    $55k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Care Provider - PT - PM

    Ivy Living

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Care Provider Shifts, Time, and Days: PM - PT - Time & Days Will Vary Pay Range: $16.50 - $17.50 Ivy Park at San Lauren is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience. With communities across California, Hawaii, and Nevada, opportunities for career growth, relocation, and travel are significant. In addition, eligible team members may enjoy the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays Complimentary Meals Bonus Opportunities Company Paid Life Insurance Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart) 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Recognition Programs Student Loan Refinancing Tuition Reimbursement Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Emergency Financial Assistance The Care Provider is responsible for providing personal assistance and daily care and services related to the residents in order to enhance the residents independence and quality of life, in accordance with the company s mission and values. Responsibilities: Assist residents in their Activates of Daily Living (ADL) as specified in the resident s service and car plan. This includes eating, bathing, dressing toileting, transferring (walking), and continence. Respond to residents' needs promptly while maintaining residents' self-respect, dignity, safety, and confidentiality. Communicate any observed or suspected resident change of condition to a supervisor immediately. Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards. Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments Qualifications: Experience preferred but not necessary; we will train the right candidate Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED Excellent customer service skills Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families. Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines. Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 29d ago
  • Homemaker - Bakersfield

    Aarris Healthcare

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Title: Homemaker Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and personable Homemaker/Caregiver who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others. As a Homemaker/Caregiver with our team, you will be responsible for providing attentive and compassionate care to our clients in their homes. The ideal candidate will be proactive in their approach to caregiving, ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our clients at all times. Job Duties: Assist clients with tasks around the home, including light housekeeping. Prepare, cook meals, and feedings Provide clients with companionship, socialization, and mental stimulation Transport clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc. Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene Assistance with transfers & ambulation Provide medication reminders Key Skills & Abilities: Enjoy having conversations with clients, playing games and other activities Strong interest in elderly care and memory impairment disorders Compassionate and caring about clients' social/ emotional needs Team player, great communicator An understanding of what to do in an emergency Willingness and ability to drive to clients home Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 per hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Jay Nolan Community Services 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one support to an individual in their home & community whom has a diagnosis of Autism or other developmental disabilities & has limited safety awareness. Implement the individuals Support Plan as developed Provide the necessary accommodations to support an individual with various challenges (behavioral, physical, communication, etc.) within their home and community Support the individual to establish a daily/weekly schedule of activities. Act as a mentor and role model for socially acceptable and culturally valued ways to interact and support each other to be successful Participate hands-on in all activities Assist and support the person to maintain their own personal safety and well-being Provide information to family members about the unique needs of the individual to assist in the building of a more cohesive family unit. Comply with all policies and procedures of the organization and public locations of activities Other responsibilities as assigned Benefits: Health Insurance Dental insurance Life Insurance Tuition reimbursement Retirement plan with company matching Paid CPR & First Aid training Childcare Assistance Reimbursement Pet insurance Much more Qualifications Experience supporting individuals with Autism and or developmental disabilities preferred not required. Energetic, outgoing, patient, and respectful Have a high school diploma or GED A valid driver's license, reliable auto & current auto insurance (Case by Case basis) Ability to handle physical aspects of job Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures Comply with all policies and procedures of the organization and public locations of activities
    $31k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional-Sails Rancho

    Redwood Family Care Network

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Bakersfield, CA 💙 Pay: $17.00-$18.00/hour (based on certifications) Schedule: PM Shifts 🌙Job Type: Full-TimeLocation: Bakersfield, CA Want a job that actually matters? At Redwood Family Care Network, you don't just work a shift - you change lives. We're looking for caring, dependable people who want to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while building a meaningful career. If you're patient, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, this might be the job for you! What You'll Be Doing ✨ Supporting individuals with daily routines and life goals✨ Helping with personal care (grooming, hygiene, dressing)✨ Going on community outings, activities, and social events✨ Preparing meals and keeping the home safe and clean✨ Providing encouragement, structure, and positivity✨ Driving company vehicles when needed✨ Being an advocate and trusted support What We're Looking For ✔ High School Diploma or GED✔ 1+ year caregiving experience (preferred but not required)✔ DSP Year 1 & 2 / CPI certifications (or willing to get them!)✔ First Aid/CPR (or willing to obtain within 30 days)✔ 21+ years old with a valid CA Driver's License✔ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs✔ Ability to pass a background check Why You'll Love Working Here 💰 Competitive pay🕒 Daily Pay with Dayforce Wallet🏥 Medical, dental & vision (Full-Time)📚 Tuition discounts (Capella University)💼 401(k) & Roth options🎁 Employee discounts🤝 Supportive, mission-driven team❤️ Work that truly makes an impact Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and start a career you can feel good about! 👉 Apply Here: **********************************************************
    $17-18 hourly 7d ago
  • Direct Care Staff AM

    Transition Training Program, LLC

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Salary: $18 or $19 Direct Care Staff Job Description The Direct Care Staff position you will play a key part of fulfilling our mission to make a real difference in the lives of our clients. This is a part time position. We invite you to bring your exceptional skills and experiences to the Transitional Training Program (TTP) in this extremely rewarding role. In the role of Adult Day Instructoryou will: Provide direct one-on-one or group instruction to adults with special needs (ages 18+). Provide hands-on assistance with self-care toileting (as needed). Assist with activities that are designed to emphasize communication, social skills, and emotional health in the vocational setting and/or classroom. Have the ability to manage and adapt to challenging behavior(s) from client(s) in accordance with TTP policies and criteria. Support improved leisure, recreation skills and independence. Instruct, supervise and role model appropriate skills in volunteer setting for the clients being served. Transport of clients to their community activity location and/or home as either a Driver (I) or Transportation Assistant (II). Supervisory Roles Direct Care staff are required to supervise clients served at all times. Direct Care staff are supervised by the Lead Direct Care Staff, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, and/or Director. EssentialJob Requirementsfor the Adult Day Instructor are: Commitment and dedication to TTPs mission and core values. Compassion for and desire to work with developmentally disabled clients. Record accurate program and behavior data. Maintain clients program goals Ability to communicate successfully with clients, vendors, and team members. Ability to handle multiple priorities, possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Ability to demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills. One year relevant training and/or experience in the field of human services is preferred. Experience working directly with individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities preferred. Completion ofall health requirements including TB required. High school diploma or GED is required. Driver's License is preferred. Fingerprint Clearance and background check required. Be able to lift 50lbs at a minimum Subject to pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing if hired. Valid and current CPR/First Aid required Hours are; Monday-Friday 9:00am-3:00pm for Non-Drivers or Riders 8:00am-3:00-3:30 for Drivers and Non-Drivers (depending on route link) Monday-Friday After School Program hours 12:45-5:30pm (Drivers) 1:30-5:30pm (Non-Drivers) TTP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18 hourly 25d ago
  • Resp Care Pract II - Casual

    Commonspirit Health

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. Perform aerosol and humidity therapy. Administer aerosolized medication. Administer chest physiotherapy procedures. Administer medical gas and operate analyzers to determine saturation of oxygen and other gases in the blood. Performs basic and some advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. Provide basic and some advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred Associates Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU', upon hire and Some experience in the use of computers Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire
    $24k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • RESP CARE PRACT II - CASUAL

    Common Spirit

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will competently provide essential respiratory care for neonate, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Your expertise is vital for critical respiratory interventions and patient well-being. Every day you will perform arterial punctures, continuous ventilation, airway maintenance, emergency care, infection control, isolation procedures, mechanical ventilator operation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and medical gas administration. To be successful, you will possess advanced clinical skills in all aspects of respiratory care across age groups, meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to patient safety and infection control, and the ability to perform effectively in emergencies. * Perform aerosol and humidity therapy. Administer aerosolized medication. Administer chest physiotherapy procedures. Administer medical gas and operate analyzers to determine saturation of oxygen and other gases in the blood. * Performs basic and some advanced duties of Respiratory Care as outlined in the American Association of Respiratory Care's Clinical Practice Guidelines: *************************************** * Respond to emergency call throughout the hospital and perform emergency respiratory care procedures in accordance with departmental guidelines. * Provide basic and some advanced life support measures to all patient populations concentrating on area of expertise: Airway and Ventilation. * Performs electrocardiograph testing and related procedures. * Performs EKG testing to all patient populations and have basic knowledge to determine discrepancies in machine interpretations. Job Requirements Required * Respiratory Care Practitioner: CA, upon hire and * Registered Respiratory Therapist, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and * Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and * Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and * Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Preferred * Associates Of Science Respiratory Therapy and Advanced practitioner level experience and ability to perform independently in the NICU and Adult ICU', upon hire and * Some experience in the use of computers * Neonatal-Pediatric Specialty Respiratory Therapist, upon hire Where You'll Work Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center and retail store, and many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1910. Learn more here at ***************************************************************************** #bakersfield RN One Community. One Mission. One California
    $24k-35k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Direct Support Professional 2 - Bakersfield

    Redwood Family Care Network

    Direct care worker job in Bakersfield, CA

    DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL II - Bakersfield Job Title: Direct Support Professional II Hourly Rate: $17.00/hr. Shifts Needed: AM/ PM Job Status: Part Time Our Mission Redwood Family Care Network's mission is to provide World Class person-centered services, supports, and advocacy for individuals in a positive and life enriching environment. Through working partnerships and integrated care coordination, we aim to enrich the lives of the individuals we support and respond to the needs of our communities and stakeholders. Benefits Paid sick time Company Perks and Discounts NEW ON-DEMAND PAY! Here's what you'll do: The Direct Support Professionals II supports individuals with developmental disabilities to have quality of life. The Direct Support Professionals promotes the health, safety and well-being of residents. A Direct Support Professionals serves as an advocate for our clients. Essential Functions: Outline and prepare daily routine(s) for clients' (visual and active) as written in Individual Program Plan. Support the needs and goals of each resident by participating in the development of IPP/ISP goals. Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment for the clients. Support the needs and goals of each resident by taking them to visit family and friends, to preferred leisure/recreation activities, and encouraging them to socialize among peers. Assist clients with personal care such as grooming, bathroom needs, changing clients' undergarments and/or clothing if needed. Prepare daily meals and assist with clean-up. Pick-up/drop-off clients in company vans from/to their home/facility (if necessary). Report any incidents or problems and communicate daily with administrators. Perform other duties assigned Education and Experience: Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent Must have at least 1 year of professional or personal experience in care giving (Preferred experience in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illnesses with challenging behaviors) Direct Support Professional Certificate Year 1 & Year 2 and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention (Preferred or willing to obtain within the first 6 months of hire). First Aid / CPR (Preferred or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment) Must be at least 21 years of age Must have a California Driver's License Candidates must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check. Physical Requirements Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50lbs. Able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Work Remotely No VISIT OUR CAREER WEBSITE AT: ***************************
    $17 hourly 10d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Jay Nolan Community Services 4.2company rating

    Direct care worker job in Arvin, CA

    Apply Now to a job that ACTUALLY Makes a Difference in People's Lives - Hiring Immediately As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at JNCS: You help individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities live quality lives with dignity, independence and choice. On an average day, DSPs support people to build relationships, live safely in their own homes, and accomplish their personal, educational, and career goals. DSPs are more than just caregivers: Unlike a caregiver, DSPs encourage people to do things themselves, not do things for them. Ultimately, your goal is to empower people to live independently so they can live happier, more fulfilled lives. Duties & Responsibilities: • Providing one-to-one direct support services to people with Autism and intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to help them achieve their highest possible level of independence. • Act as a mentor and role model for socially acceptable and culturally valued ways to interact and support each other to be successful. • Support an individual with various challenges (behavioral, physical, communication, etc.) within their home and community. • Implement the Individual's Support Plan (ISP) as developed • Assist and support the person to maintain their own personal safety and well-being • Support the individual to establish a daily/weekly schedule of activities in order to maximize their independence. • Stay up to date with all training and certifications. • Participate hands-on in activities. What does a typical workday for a DSP look like? • Accompanying clients to activities such as hobby groups, classes, or the gym • Supporting clients to accomplish daily chores such as household chores, errands, and medical appointments • Help with planning and staying on schedule • Going for walks around the neighborhood • Providing companionship and emotional support • Connecting with friends and loved ones (virtually or in person) • Wheelchair transfers (if applicable) • Assistance with personal hygiene (if applicable) Preferred Qualifications: • BA degree in Human Services or another related field is highly preferred. • Experience working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities (personal or professional) preferred but not required. • A valid driver's license, reliable transportation & current auto insurance (case by case basis) About us: Jay Nolan Community Services is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to provide individualized support to children, teens, and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities so that they may live, work and thrive in their own homes and in their community. We are an inclusive, supportive, and community-oriented workplace. Jay Nolan Community Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 10d ago

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How much does a direct care worker earn in Bakersfield, CA?

The average direct care worker in Bakersfield, CA earns between $24,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct care worker range of $23,000 to $36,000.

Average direct care worker salary in Bakersfield, CA

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Care Workers in Bakersfield, CA?

The biggest employers of Direct Care Workers in Bakersfield, CA are:
  1. Maxim Healthcare Group
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