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  • Direct Support Personnel

    Open Door Supported Living Services

    Direct support professional job in Auburn, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Be a personal companion to clients and act as a supportive Mend serving their needs and working to build their independence. Encourage and foster individuals' preferred goals, hobbies and interests. Assist with and work to strengthen the individuals' many daily living needs, including but not limited to nutrition, hygiene, exercise, communication, and socialization skills. Help individuals to bathe, groom and dress, eat and drink, if necessary, always working to ' improv self-reliance Help set individual goals and work client progress, noting any domestic changes, reporting to superiors. Make phone calls and drive clients to medical appointments, meetings, events, etc. Ensure client have their prescribed medication and coordinate with supervisor. Encourage individual skill development and work towards community integration. Develop meaningful relationships and connections with clients to make "them feel cared for and included in the community. Follow all health and safety protocol. Help clean, tidy home for the individuals. Attend education courses, training and get certificates as the job requires. Be compassionate, patient and encouraging support professional at all times. Requirements: High school diploma/GED required. 2+ years' experience providing direct care to patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Valid California driver's license Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills · Compassionate about the care and well-being of others Must have a reliable transportation. Clean DMV driving record. Valid car insurance Must be 18 years or older and have a clear criminal history. Other qualification Valid CPR/First Aid certificates (required before working with a client) Pro Act technique training within thirty days of hire This is a part-time or hill-time, hourly position. Hours are flexible.
    $24k-47k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Caregiver - Life Skills Coach

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Rocklin, CA

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

    Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Vacaville, CA

    Make a Difference Every Day! Dungarvin is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Day Program. As a DSP you would coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP's act as a life coach - they mentor and continuously engage individuals and lead groups through art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading and other life enrichment activities. They also provide direct care support and behavioral interventions as needed and ensure timely and accurate documentation outlining daily progress. Whether you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role - your experience is valuable here. If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team. Must be able to work one of the following schedule: * 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday from 8:30-3:00pm Why join Dungarvin? * Competitive Pay: $20.75/hour * Full Range Scale: $20.75 - $23.10 per hour (The starting rate for this position is fixed at $20.75 per hour. Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure/length of employment with Dungarvin.) * Personal Fulfillment: Be a part of something bigger by making a real difference in someone's life. * Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable human services experience and advance your career. * Dynamic Workdays: No two days are the same. * Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated. Perks & Benefits: * Monday - Friday, reliable work schedule with weekends off! * Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees * Supplemental Insurance * Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees * Pet Insurance * Life Insurance for eligible employees * 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees * PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees * Growth and Development Opportunities * Employee Referral Program * Employee Assistance Program * National Brand Discounts * Tapcheck - early pay access * PAID training and orientation Job Description What You'll Do * Engage individuals through workshop activities to enhance skills. Leading activities such as music, art, games, reading, audio/visual, and other life enrichment activities. * Teach and assist individuals with daily life skills such as cooking, money management, and community volunteering opportunities to foster independence. * Lead fun outings and workshops and continuously engage individuals in activities. * Assist individuals with personal care and provide behavioral interventions daily. * Perform housekeeping and laundry duties * Provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to individual needs. * Collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment. * Report on daily outcomes within the electronic documentation system. Why This Role is Rewarding * You'll see the direct impact of your work every day as the people you support achieve their goals and increase their confidence. * This is more than a job - it's a chance to mentor, teach, and inspire. * The skills and relationships you build here are as rewarding as they are impactful. Qualifications What We're Looking For * A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude. * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. * Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported. * Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus but not required. * Highschool Diploma or GED * Must be 18 years or older * Valid driver's license and ability to drive a company van. * Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease. * Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs. * Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information For over 45 years, Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care, empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve. Ready to start your journey? Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together, we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in. 12/10
    $20.8-23.1 hourly 6d ago
  • Advance Practice Professional, Urgent Care, Rio Vista (Full Time, Days)

    Northbay Healthcare Group 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Vacaville, CA

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

    New Start SLS

    Direct support professional job in Roseville, CA

    Benefits: Paid Training Referral Program 401(k) Do you have a passion for supporting others and making a positive difference? We are looking for support staff in multiple locations, including Roseville. Openings have the opportunity to pick up additional hours on call, as well as potential flexibility to be combined for additional hours. Apply Today! Sundays 7 am - 10 am + 6 pm - 9 pm Mondays 7 am - 12 pm JOB DESCRIPTION: Supportive Living Services (SLS) is a program designed to provide in-home and community-based assistance to adults with developmental disabilities who live in their own homes and want to make their own choices. At New Start SLS, we believe that individuals with developmental disabilities thrive when they make their own choices about where they live, work, and how they spend their time and resources. By taking control of the choices that control their lives, people with developmental disabilities can better direct their own futures. Through patience, guidance, encouragement and Person-Centered Planning, we support the individuals we serve to develop the confidence and skills they need to make meaningful choices, reach self set goals, as well as experience fulfillment and greater independence. As support staff, each shift offers new experiences and the reward of knowing youve made a difference. In this position, a few examples of the type of work you will be doing may include assisting the individual with: learning daily skills and activities, menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, budgeting, cleaning, using public transportation, making and attending appointments, volunteering, and participating in social leisure activities. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Provide in-home and community based assistance to consumers according to individual service programs set up by Alta California Regional Center and New Start SLS. Documenting of daily charting notes. Reporting of issues and concerns regarding consumers to New Start Case Manager. Attending in-service training sessions when offered, as well as complete continued education monthly. Some of the individuals we support use electric or manual wheelchairs, receive assistance with adaptive equipment for transfer, and may require personal care assistance (ex: toileting, bathing, brushing teeth, wound assistance). Staff will be sensitive to the ethnic, lifestyle, and cultural diversity of our consumers and their circle of support. Staff will encourage, and help achieve consumer success. SLS QUALIFICATIONS + PRE-REQUISITES: Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Staff must be able to work with and support individuals who have disabilities and have at least 1 year of paid or volunteer experience supporting individuals with disabilities. This may include caregiving, teaching, coaching, tutoring or personal lived experience. Some individuals we serve may require staff transportation support. Support staff eligible to drive clients must be eligible and willing to use their personal vehicle during employment. Eligibility requires review and maintaining copies of valid CA drivers license, current insurance, and clean DMV record with the office. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show proof of current CPR and First Aid certification. Current certification must be from an in-person or hybrid based course. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show evidence of a negative TB test and a clear physical exam from within the last year. SLS Roseville Pay Rate: $19.50-20.00 per hour. ** Please apply on our website ** New Start SLS Privacy Statement: No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. New Start SLS will not use contact information given to us for marketing purposes. New Start SLS uses telecommunications (including text messaging) to communicate with employees, clients, the Alta California Regional Center, and others as needed to provide Supportive Living Services; we do not use telecommunications for marketing or solicitations. By giving your phone number, you are authorizing New Start SLS to send you text messages and/or call you. Messaging frequency will vary. Your carrier message & data rates may apply. All applicants agree to be contacted via telecommunication. Any applicant wishing to opt out of communications from New Start SLS can email **************************** or reply stop to text messages. Employees may not opt out of communication from their employer.
    $19.5-20 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Funeral Arranger Full-Time (East Sacramento)

    East Lawn

    Direct support professional job in Sacramento, CA

    Full-time Description Looking for work that actually means something? At East Lawn, we help people through some of the most emotional and significant moments of their lives. As a Funeral Arranger or Director, you'll be the steady, knowledgeable presence that helps families make informed decisions, navigate complex logistics, and feel supported every step of the way. This isn't a typical 9-5-and that's the point. If you're the kind of person who values meaningful work, can handle sensitive situations with care, and thrives when trusted to work independently, you might be a great fit here. What You'll Be Doing You'll manage everything involved in planning and carrying out funerals, cremations, and related services. Your days might include: Meeting with families to plan services that reflect their loved one's life Coordinating with clergy, vendors, and internal staff to ensure every detail is handled Managing legal documentation like death certificates, permits, and insurance paperwork Organizing transportation, service flow, and product selections (urns, caskets, etc.) Supporting pre-arrangement planning and helping people make decisions ahead of time Being present and involved on the day of services-ensuring things go smoothly, from start to finish Qualifications 2+ years of experience in funeral service or a related field Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and follow through on tasks Confidence working with people in emotionally sensitive moments Tech-savvy enough to manage documents, emails, scheduling, and video presentations A calm presence, good judgment, and attention to detail Available to work any seven days of the week, including weekends and holidays Required High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's degree preferred for Funeral Directors) California Funeral Director License (if applying as a Funeral Director) Funeral Arranger Certificate or willingness to obtain Valid CA driver's license with clean driving record Ability to lift 75 lbs and work indoors/outdoors in various weather Why East Lawn? We've been serving families in California for generations. Our team is professional, respectful, and committed to doing work that matters. You'll be trusted to do your job, given room to grow, and supported by a team that understands both the business side and the human side of what we do. This role offers flexibility, a collaborative environment, and a chance to make a meaningful difference-every single day. East Lawn, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment where all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Note: Passing a pre-employment drug screen and physical abilities test is a condition of employment. Salary Description $18.19 - $24.61 per hour, plus commission
    $18.2-24.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPECIALIST

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Sacramento, CA

    Under the general direction of an assigned Dean of Academic Affairs, the Community College Specialist (CC Specialist) provides leadership, coordination, advocacy, and support for the Academic Affairs unit. As a member of the Academic Affairs team, the CC Specialist performs complex analytical and research functions in planning, developing, administering, and evaluating a wide range of community college programs, projects, initiatives, grants, and contracts. The CC Specialist ensures the accuracy of programmatic and fiscal information, offers guidance to colleges, and monitors activities to mitigate delays, funding risks, and compliance concerns. The Specialist works directly with California Community Colleges to provide guidance and support through regulation and technical assistance memos, webinars, events, governance meetings, and office hours. Duties also include formulating procedures, policies, and program plans; coordinating and monitoring vendor and partnership agreements; providing recommendations on administrative and program-related issues; reviewing and analyzing proposed legislation, policy, and regulations; advising leadership on actual or potential impacts; coordinating assigned programs and initiatives; and representing the Chancellor's Office. Interested candidates may take the elibility exam by clicking: CalCareers How did you hear about this position? Tell us in a brief survey. Employee must reside in CA for a job appointment. This position is has a Hybrid work setting, including telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on the Chancellor's Office's evolving telework policy. The Chancellor's Office supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to the headquarters office in Sacramento if an urgent need arises. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Ability to use standard computer and/or office machines for an extended period of time. Work in a climate-controlled, open office environment under artificial lighting. Exposure to computer screens and other basic office equipment. Periodic presentations will occasionally be required. Ability to effectively work in a hybrid/telework setting within the state of CA. Hybrid work setting provided. Willing and able to travel to colleges, work sites, conferences as needed. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPECIALIST Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501866 Position #(s): ************-017 Working Title: Community College Specialist, Academic Affairs Classification: COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPECIALIST $8,237.00 - $10,310.00 A New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Full Time, Hybrid work setting in CA Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information The California Community Colleges is the largest system of higher education in the nation, with 2.1 million students attending 116 colleges. Our colleges provide students with the knowledge and background necessary to compete in today's economy. With a wide range of educational offerings, the colleges provide workforce training, basic courses in English and math, certificate and degree programs and preparation for transfer to four-year institutions. The mission of the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and the Chancellor's Office is to empower the community colleges through leadership, advocacy and support. The Chancellor's Office values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. We share responsibility for creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive community and we see these values as connected to our mission and critical to ensure the well-being of our staff and the students we serve. View the CO Strategic Plan. For more information, see ********************* Vision 2030 | California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office (cccco.edu) Special Requirements A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) provides detailed information about your experiences and allows the hiring manger to better assess your qualifications for this position The SOQ demonstrates your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. The SOQ should include responses to the below desired qualifications listed below. A resume or cover letter will not be considered a substitute for the required SOQ. Each response within the SOQ must include reference to the correlating number and/or question. Maximum of two pages in length, single spaced. 1. Vision 2030 emphasizes advancing equity, access, and success for California community college students. Describe how you have promoted equity and student success in your work and explain how your approach aligns with the goals and commitments outlined in the CO's Vision 2030. 2. Describe your experience coordinating innovative projects or initiatives focused on teaching and learning. Include specific examples of how you have aligned professional development activities with institutional priorities, and how you evaluated the impact of these efforts on instructional practice. 3. Provide a description of your working knowledge of AI and emergent technology, either in teaching and learning or in your professional practice. Discuss how you have used, supported, or guided others in the effective and responsible use of AI tools or other forms of technology, including any strategies you have employed to address opportunities, risks, and/or ethical use. Please do NOT add any confidential information to your application or supporting documentation such as: social security number, date of birth, disability information, LEAP status, examination scores, pictures, etc. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 1/4/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Board of Governors, California Community Colleges N/A Attn: Human Resources Office 1102 Q Street, #4400 Sacramento, CA 95811 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Board of Governors, California Community Colleges N/A Human Resources Office 1102 Q Street, #4400 Sacramento, CA 95811 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Degree and/or School Transcripts * Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) provides detailed information about your experiences and allows the hiring manager to better assess your qualifications for this position. The SOQ demonstrates your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Please see the Special Requirements section of this job advertisement for specific SOQ requirements. Other: You must provide a copy of your degree or transcripts if you're basing eligibility on education. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: * Experience designing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating professional development or related types of programs and activities in a community college, higher education setting, or similar context. * Experience integrating emerging technologies, such as AI tools, in higher education or related fields. * Experience demonstrating robust communication skills, including the development of guidance documents, presentations, and facilitation of meetings or webinars for the field and key stakeholders. * Experience employing principles of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in higher education or related fields. * Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders, timelines, and deliverables, including the ability to track progress and report outcomes. * Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and take initiative in a complex, fast-paced higher education environment. Benefits Chancellor's Office team members are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most team members. * Telework Schedule Options * Tuition Reimbursement up to $1500 for eligible employees * Transfer, Training and Advancement Opportunities * Discounted Public Transit * CA State employees receive numerous discounts through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). For more information about state employee benefits, please visit the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR)'s website: ***************************************************************** Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Recruitment Team ************** ********************* Hiring Unit Contact: Recruitment Team ************** ********************* Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Hanan Boyd ************** ************************ California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Applications submitted without a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ), verification of education, and resume will be considered not interested in this position. Applications without a clearly identified SOQ or a SOQ that does not address the topics requested will be considered not interested in this position. Resumes and cover letters do not take the place of the SOQ. Education Verification When you are applying for a classification with an educational requirement that you are basing your eligibility on, you MUST provide a copy of your degree or transcripts as proof of meeting the education requirement from the classification specification (link on the right side of the screen under "Additional Documentation"). Example: if you are applying for Community College Administrator I based on your Bachelor's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or transcript showing the degree you obtained. Post graduate degrees do not substitute for the Bachelor's degree requirement. Applicants who fail to provide this educational documentation information may be disqualified. Professional experience may be substituted for the undergraduate degree. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $43k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Community Inclusion Specialist

    Oak and Cedar LLC

    Direct support professional job in Sacramento, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Pay Range: $18.72 - $25.20/hr Want the freedom to plan and control your day? Want to help someone reach their goals of being included within their community? At Oak and Cedar LLC, we are more than just a community-based day program; we are a place where innovation, inclusion, and person-centered values come to life. Serving adults with developmental disabilities, we empower individuals to thrive through meaningful connections, personal growth, and active participation in their communities. As a member of our team, youll be part of a supportive and collaborative environment that values your creativity, expertise, and dedication. If youre looking for a role that makes a real difference in the lives of others while providing opportunities for professional development, Oak and Cedar is the perfect place for you. Are you ready to inspire, lead, and grow? Join us today and become a vital part of our mission to build inclusive, thriving communities! Minimum Qualification Must be 18 years of age. Possess a valid Drivers license. Person in this position must be able to move about in the community 80% of the time. Must have valid CPR/First Aid Card. (Provided by Oak and Cedar). Must receive clearance to work by the Department of Justice (Live scan). Must have a have reliable transportation Duties and Responsibilities Willingness to transport participants in personal vehicle. Work at a 1:2 staff to client ratio Promote Person Centered Thinking, Client Choice, Independence, etc. Provide support in the following areas: Recreation, Socialization, Health and Safety, Community Inclusion, Communication, and Self-Advocacy. Maintain schedules and routines, record keeping, documentation, etc. Perform skills training as identified in each participants Individual Service Plans which include but are not limited to the following: community inclusion, social skill building, skill acquisition, and behavioral support needs. Work with individuals with histories of aggression. Participate in the assessment process and collection of data; Report writing. Attend required training and staff meetings. Other duties as assigned.
    $18.7-25.2 hourly 9d ago
  • Direct Care Provider

    Aa Living 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Fairfield, CA

    Work closely with the individuals participating in A.A. Living Opportunities programs to assist in achieving and maintaining their goals on their Individual Service Plans. Major Areas of Responsibility: Transport individuals to medical, dental, social activities, and other appointments. Assists individuals in all personal grooming such as bathing, toileting, dressing, medical, and dental needs. Assists with coordination of individuals healthcare. Provide supervision and training during community and recreational outings. Monitor physical and emotional wellness of individuals and immediately report changes in status. Prepare meals and store food in compliance with all regulations and the program policy. Follow response procedures for all emergencies (medical, natural disaster, fire and behavioral incidents), The assist with maintenance and sanitation of home and surroundings. Record data and maintain files regarding individuals' health, progress, and special incidents as outlined in Title 17, title 22, and the A.A. Living Opportunities program designed. Assists in maintenance of administrative records, individual files, inventories and weekly schedules as needed. Advocate on behalf of the individual; uphold respectful and efficient communication with participant and all relevant parties. Understand organization and support systems relating to the individual's life. Attend all required trainings and staff meetings. Specific Responsibilities of the Job: To meet the ongoing care and supervision needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs according to contract to care. To communicate daily with direct supervisor. Conclusion: This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by Job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Prior experience providing direct care and supervision to persons with intellectual disabilities is preferred. Excellent communication skills; respectful and positive attitude toward individuals, coworkers, contractors and home visitors. Ability to complete training of nonphysical methods of crisis intervention within the first 45 days of employment. Ability to complete required staff training and a minimum of 12 hours continuing education annually. Ability to complete orientation and on the job training within the first two weeks of employment. Able to meet Title 17 requirements including, but not limited to: Minimum age of 18 High school diploma or GED certificate Health screen and TB clearance Live scan fingerprint and a clear criminal record CPR and first aid training Valid and current and California driver's license Clear driving record Handwrite in English Ability to lift up to 10lbs in the course of normal housework such as laundry and dishes Ability to use common household appliances such as a vacuum cleaner, dishwasher, oven and stove, and laundry machines Some weekend evening and overnight shifts is required Job Requirements: Must be able to meet Title 17, 58643 requirements of Community Service Associates by having the skill, training, or education necessary to: Establish and maintain a constructive and appropriate personal relationship with consumers; Minimize risks of endangerment to the health, safety, and well-being of consumers; Perform first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and operate 24-hour Emergency Assistance systems, as appropriate to the need with respect to any specific consumer; and Achieve the intended results of the service being performed. Maintain current and valid licenses, certificates, or registrations that may be legally required to provide the service. In Addition: All Community Living Associates must document daily in the forms of electronic records and handwritten documentation. All Community Living Associates must report incidents and daily synopsis in a manner that facilitates accurate, fast and efficient communication. Community Living Associates must monitor and adhere to the Individual Support Plan with the intention of teaching and assisting as the participant tolerates. Community Living Associates may develop a schedule of tasks, with the participant's consent, that allows the CLA to complete each required task during the shift with or without the participant's active participation however the participant's immediate needs and preferences always take priority and the CLA must make arrangements to rectify all missed assignments whenever possible. Community Living Associates are respectful towards all employees and participants at all times and do what it takes to be the best always. Community Living Associates understand that there is greatness in teamwork. Teamwork is the collaborative effort of a group to achieve a common goal or to complete a task in the most effective and efficient way. This concept is seen within the greater framework of a team, which is a group of interdependent individuals who work together towards a common goal. Must complete annual training on the following topics per title 17 58652: Recent developments in the theory and practice of SLS; Policies, procedures, and practices of the SLS vendor targeted at meeting IPP objectives for SLS; and Identification of service delivery issues and challenges, and the accumulated experience of the SLS vendor's staff and others in dealing with them. Education and Experience: High school education or GED Physical Demands: Must be able to lift at least 10 pounds Must be able to work without assistance the job sites for prolonged periods of time. Work Environment: The job sites are at the home of the individual and may be diverse and unpredictable.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Aide

    Common Spirit

    Direct support professional job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities The Resident Care Aide is a member of the resident care team who performs care duties in accordance with the mission and philosophy of Mercy McMahon Terrace as well as its established policies and procedures. The Resident Care Aide is accountable for the day to day care duties in Resident Care. The Resident Care Aide may also assist in resident care or other departmental duties as indicated in the unit specific structure standards. * Receives report from previous shift and organizes shift assignments. * Assists residents with: toileting and dressing activities (skin care, bathroom help, weights, etc.), bed making and tidying of unit; eating, unit trays, nourishments. Provides assistance to residents who regularly or intermittently need to use the toilet at night.Cares for, cleans, replaces resident laundry and facility supplies, equipment, appliances, etc. * Monitors residents remaining in units for temporary illnesses such as a cold, flu, etc. Sees that these residents have trays delivered to them for each meal. Observes, reports, documents any changes noted with resident to Resident Services Manager and /or Director or LVN on duty. Answers emergency call signals. Charts in individual Resident Care Chart when appropriate. Completes incident report when applicable. Informs manager of any charges for any medical supplies given to residents. * Assists community agencies such as Hospice/Home Care in providing care to residents. * Assists relatives, visitors and guests and directs requests or concerns to appropriate person. * Maintain a positive working relationship with other departments. Interact in a supportive, collaborative manner with all MMT team members. Job Requirements Required * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire Where You'll Work Mercy McMahon Terrace is located adjacent to Mercy General Hospital in the heart of East Sacramento. By providing quality care services through its assisted living program, along with the maintenance-free lifestyle available with independent living, residents at Mercy McMahon Terrace are free to focus their energy on living their life to the fullest. With nurses on staff for 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the care at Mercy McMahon Terrace goes beyond what many senior communities can provide. For more information, visit here **************************** One Community. One Mission. One California
    $25k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Positive Directions - SUD Counselor III

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Fairfield, CA

    SUD Counselors are responsible for assessing participant needs and strengths in support of health and recovery in an incarcerated jail setting. Through counseling in individual and group settings, delivering curricula in accordance with program specific requirements, and case management. SUD Counselor IIIs assist participants in navigating systems of care while providing a supportive treatment environment. He/she will provide genuine warmth, empathy, and honest sensitivity with the goal of facilitating positive change in participants. Will act as a role model, modeling professionalism and positive pro-social life skills and behavior patterns always consistent with HealthRIGHT360 and Solano County jail guidelines. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Individual Treatment Responsibilities: Facilitates individual counseling treatment sessions with each caseload participant (caseload will not exceed 12 clients). Evaluates progress of each caseload participant and provides learning experience opportunities and offers clinical support to assist participants in meeting their treatment goals. Proactively links participants to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs and follows up on the progress/status. Works with the participant to create a support network for the participant's pending return to the community. Treatment Setting Responsibilities: Facilitates group counseling sessions and teaches classes on various treatment-related topics. Works directly with the participants to develop and implement a treatment service plan. Performs crisis intervention and communicates with treatment team as unforeseen situations arise. Plans and facilitates participant celebrations and special events. Covers caseload of absent colleagues when necessary. Responsible for delivery of program specific services to inmates participating in the SUD programs. Works in collaboration with program collaborative and institution staff attending joint meetings, required training and upholding all norms, policies, and procedures of Solano County Jail. Administration and Compliance: In accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT360 to satisfy internal and external administrative demands, those of Solano County Jail and other evaluating agencies, maintains accurate records on all participants. Is responsible for making sure that participant files comply, will adhere to the following paperwork requirements; weekly notes completed on time, initial treatment plans done within 30 calendar days, treatment plan updates completed every 30 calendar days, daily attendance recorded, one-on-one counseling sessions. Must be willing to work a four-day work week, 10hr shifts. QUALIFICATIONS Education, Certification, and Experience Required: High school Diploma or its equivalent and must be certified as an SUD counselor or registered SUD counselor with a certification recognized by DHCS A minimum of 3 year of experience in counseling services, preferably to an offender population Male candidates encouraged to apply Bilingual a plus Background Clearance Must not be on active parole or probation, clear with OIG database. Knowledge Required: Culturally competent and able to work with a diverse population. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word Outlook and internet applications. Experience working successfully with issues of substance abuse, mental health, criminal background, and other potential barriers to economic self-sufficiency. Skills and Abilities Required: Ability to enter data into various electronic systems while maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the data. Professionalism, punctuality, flexibility and reliability are imperative. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills. Integrity to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. Action oriented. Strong problem-solving skills. Excellent organization skills and ability to multitask and juggle multiple priorities. Outstanding ability to follow-through with tasks. Ability to work cooperatively and effectively as part of interdisciplinary team and independently assume responsibility. Strong initiative and enthusiasm and willingness to pitch in whenever needed. Able to communicate well at all levels of the organization including working with organization leadership and high-level representatives of partner organizations. Able to work within a frequently changing project scope while maintaining overall direction and structured priorities. Desired: Knowledge of co-occurring disorders and trauma informed treatment. Knowledge of Clinical documentation (treatment plans, progress notes etc.). Specialized knowledge such as mental health issues, life skills, vocational training, anger management, incest, criminal behavior, rape crisis, grief, etc. Knowledge of the TC milieu, 12-step philosophy, or other approaches to recovery. Bilingual (particularly Spanish). Familiarity with penal codes and the criminal justice system and experience working with criminal justice population.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ARF Skills Coach

    Summitview Child & Family 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Placerville, CA

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

    Eskaton Careers 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Gold River, CA

    Eskaton is a nonprofit senior services provider serving Northern California's older adults for over 55 years. With over 1,700 employees and 28 communities and services in Northern California, Eskaton is a great company to join and build your career. Eskaton genuinely cares about the financial security, health and well-being of their staff members. In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including a 401K retirement fund matching program, Eskaton employees appreciate knowing their work makes a real difference in the community and in the lives they touch. At Eskaton, being inclusive is one of our core values. This means that we celebrate diversity and equity for all who live and work with us, building a culture of belonging and community across the aging spectrum. Our Benefits include but are not limited to... Competitive Health Plan, including dental and vision coverage Company paid life insurance Wellness programs Employee Assistance Program 401K with Company Match Retirement Program (Minimum eligibility requirements apply) Paid Time Off programs Voluntary benefits & supplemental insurance available Free meals at communities This position is eligible for Eskaton's health benefits package the first of the month following 60 days of employment and Paid Time Off benefits program after 90 days of employment. Position Summary: The Resident Care Associate (RCA) provides personal care, companion care, nursing assistance and other assigned tasks to residents living in Eskaton communities. The Resident Care Associate duties include direct resident care, assisting in daily living activities, grocery or personal shopping, errands and other domestic tasks as well as documentation of care provided. Duties and assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the Resident Care Director, Memory Care Director, or Wellness Nurse based on an evaluation of resident needs. The starting salary for this position ranges from $20.00 to $24.98/hour. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This position will be scheduled for AM shifts. Qualifications Education: High school graduate or G.E.D. preferred. Proficient ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language. Training and Experience: Six (6) months experience in providing personal care in a residential or long term care setting preferred. Valid/current first aid certification. Job Knowledge: Knowledge in performing personal care services in a residential environment. Ability to meet new and/or stressful situations with the appropriate responses. Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. The final candidate must successfully pass Eskaton's post offer, pre-employment testing which includes a criminal background check, drug test, TB screen test and health screen. Eskaton is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Dungarvin 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Vacaville, CA

    Make a Difference Every Day! Dungarvin is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Day Program. As a DSP you would coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP's act as a life coach - they mentor and continuously engage individuals and lead groups through art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading and other life enrichment activities. They also provide direct care support and behavioral interventions as needed and ensure timely and accurate documentation outlining daily progress. Whether you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role - your experience is valuable here. If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team. Must be able to work one of the following schedule: 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday from 8:30-3:00pm Why join Dungarvin? Competitive Pay: $20.75/hour Full Range Scale: $20.75 - $23.10 per hour ( The starting rate for this position is fixed at $20.75 per hour. Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure/length of employment with Dungarvin.) Personal Fulfillment: Be a part of something bigger by making a real difference in someone's life. Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable human services experience and advance your career. Dynamic Workdays: No two days are the same. Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated. Perks & Benefits: Monday - Friday, reliable work schedule with weekends off! Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description What You'll Do Engage individuals through workshop activities to enhance skills. Leading activities such as music, art, games, reading, audio/visual, and other life enrichment activities. Teach and assist individuals with daily life skills such as cooking, money management, and community volunteering opportunities to foster independence. Lead fun outings and workshops and continuously engage individuals in activities. Assist individuals with personal care and provide behavioral interventions daily. Perform housekeeping and laundry duties Provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to individual needs. Collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Report on daily outcomes within the electronic documentation system. Why This Role is Rewarding You'll see the direct impact of your work every day as the people you support achieve their goals and increase their confidence. This is more than a job - it's a chance to mentor, teach, and inspire. The skills and relationships you build here are as rewarding as they are impactful. Qualifications What We're Looking For A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported. Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus but not required. Highschool Diploma or GED Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license and ability to drive a company van. Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease. Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs. Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information For over 45 years, Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care, empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve. Ready to start your journey? Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together, we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in. 12/10
    $20.8-23.1 hourly 4d ago
  • Community Living Associate / Direct Care Provider

    Aa Living 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Fairfield, CA

    Job Details FAIRFIELD, CA Full-Time/Part-Time High School $17.50 - $17.50 Hourly Up to 25% Any General Business Job Description The Direct Care Provider works closely with individuals participating in AA Living Opportunities programs to assist them in achieving and maintaining their goals as outlined in their Individual Service Plans. Responsibilities: Transportation & Healthcare Support: Transport individuals to medical, dental, social activities, and other appointments. Assist individuals with personal care needs, including bathing, toileting, dressing, and dental care. Coordinate healthcare services and assist in medical needs. Supervision & Daily Living Support: Provide supervision and training during community and recreational outings. Monitor individuals' physical and emotional well-being, reporting any changes immediately. Assist with the preparation and storage of meals in compliance with regulations and program policies. Safety & Emergency Procedures: Follow all emergency response procedures for medical situations, natural disasters, fires, and behavioral incidents. Assist with the maintenance and sanitation of the home and its surroundings. Documentation & Compliance: Record and maintain data regarding individuals' health, progress, and incidents in compliance with Title 17, Title 22, and AA Living Opportunities program guidelines. Maintain administrative records, individual files, inventories, and weekly schedules as needed. Advocacy & Communication: Advocate on behalf of individuals, ensuring respectful and effective communication with participants and relevant parties. Understand support systems related to the individual's life and participate in organization-related training and staff meetings. General Responsibilities: Ensure the ongoing care and supervision of individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental health needs according to care contracts. Communicate daily with the direct supervisor regarding concerns, updates, and individual progress. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Prior experience providing direct care and supervision to individuals with intellectual disabilities (preferred). Excellent communication skills with a respectful and positive attitude toward individuals, coworkers, contractors, and home visitors. Ability to complete non-physical crisis intervention training within the first 45 days of employment. Completion of required staff training and a minimum of 12 hours of continuing education annually. Completion of orientation and on-the-job training within the first two weeks of employment. Minimum Requirements (Title 17 Compliance): Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma or GED. Health screening and TB clearance. Live scan fingerprint clearance with a clean criminal record. Valid and current California driver's license with a clear driving record. CPR and First Aid certification (can be acquired upon hire). Ability to write in English. Ability to lift up to 10 lbs as part of normal household tasks such as laundry and dishes. Ability to use common household appliances such as a vacuum cleaner, dishwasher, oven, stove, and laundry machines. Availability to work some weekend, evening, and overnight shifts. Job Requirements (Community Service Associates - Title 17, 58643): Ability to establish and maintain constructive and appropriate personal relationships with individuals. Minimize risks to the health, safety, and well-being of individuals. Perform first aid and CPR and operate 24-hour emergency assistance systems when needed. Achieve the intended results of the services being performed. Maintain current and valid Drivers license, Insurance, and registrations as legally required. Annual Training Requirements (Title 17, 58652): Recent developments in Supported Living Services (SLS) theory and practice. Policies, procedures, and practices targeted at meeting SLS objectives. Identification of service delivery issues and challenges, along with strategies to address them. Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift at least 10 lbs. Must be able to work at job sites without assistance for prolonged periods. Work Environment: Work is performed in the homes of individuals, which may be diverse and unpredictable.
    $17.5-17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • ARF Skills Coach

    Summitview Child & Family 3.7company rating

    Direct support professional job in Placerville, CA

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

    New Start SLS

    Direct support professional job in Yuba City, CA

    Benefits: Referral Program Paid Training 401(k) Are you a compassionate, caring person who finds joy in helping others? We are looking for support staff in multiple locations, including Yuba City. All openings have the opportunity to pick up additional hours on call, and potential flexibility to be combined for additional hours. Apply today! Monday 6 pm - 11 pm (5 hrs) Wednesday and Friday 3 pm - 11 pm (8 hrs each) Saturday 11 am - 6 pm (7 hrs) JOB DESCRIPTION: Supportive Living Services (SLS) is a program designed to provide in-home and community-based assistance to adults with developmental disabilities who live in their own homes and want to make their own choices. At New Start SLS, we believe that individuals with developmental disabilities thrive when they make their own choices about where they live, work, and how they spend their time and resources. By taking control of the choices that control their lives, people with developmental disabilities can better direct their own futures.Through patience, guidance, encouragement and Person-Centered Planning, we support the individuals we serve to develop the confidence and skills they need to make meaningful choices, reach self set goals, as well as experience fulfillment and greater independence. As support staff, each shift offers new experiences and the reward of knowing youve made a difference. In this position, a few examples of the type of work you will be doing may include assisting the individual with: learning daily skills and activities, menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, budgeting, cleaning, using public transportation, making and attending appointments, volunteering, and participating in social leisure activities. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Provide in-home and community based assistance to consumers according to individual service programs set up by Alta California Regional Center and New Start SLS. Documenting of daily charting notes. Reporting of issues and concerns regarding consumers to New Start Case Manager. Attending in-service training sessions when offered, as well as complete continued education monthly. Some of the individuals we support use electric or manual wheelchairs, receive assistance with adaptive equipment for transfer, and may require personal care assistance (ex: toileting, bathing, brushing teeth, wound assistance). Staff will be sensitive to the ethnic, lifestyle, and cultural diversity of our consumers and their circle of support. Staff will encourage, and help achieve consumer success. SLS QUALIFICATIONS + PRE-REQUISITES: Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Staff must be able to work with and support individuals who have disabilities and have at least 1 year of paid or volunteer experience supporting individuals with disabilities. This may include caregiving, teaching, coaching, tutoring or personal lived experience. Some individuals we serve may require staff transportation support. Support staff eligible to drive clients must be eligible and willing to use their personal vehicle during employment. Eligibility requires review and maintaining copies of valid CA drivers license, current insurance, and clean DMV record with the office. Yuba City Awake Pay Rate: $19.00-20.00 per hour, Sleep Pay Rate $19.00 per hour. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show proof of current CPR and First Aid certification. Current certification must be from an in-person or hybrid based course. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show evidence of a negative TB test and a clear physical exam from within the last year. ** Please apply on our website ** New Start SLS Privacy Statement: No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. New Start SLS will not use contact information given to us for marketing purposes. New Start SLS uses telecommunications (including text messaging) to communicate with employees, clients, the Alta California Regional Center, and others as needed to provide Supportive Living Services; we do not use telecommunications for marketing or solicitations. By giving your phone number, you are authorizing New Start SLS to send you text messages and/or call you. Messaging frequency will vary. Your carrier message & data rates may apply. All applicants agree to be contacted via telecommunication. Any applicant wishing to opt out of communications from New Start SLS can email **************************** or reply stop to text messages. Employees may not opt out of communication from their employer.
    $19-20 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Resident Care Associate - PM & NOC Shifts

    Eskaton Careers 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Placerville, CA

    Eskaton is a nonprofit senior services provider serving Northern California's older adults for over 55 years. With over 1,700 employees and 28 communities and services in Northern California, Eskaton is a great company to join and build your career. Eskaton genuinely cares about the financial security, health and well-being of our team members. In addition to competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including a 401K retirement fund matching program, Eskaton employees appreciate knowing their work makes a real difference in the community and in the lives they touch. At Eskaton, being inclusive is one of our core values. This means that we celebrate diversity and equity for all who live and work with us, building a culture of belonging and community across the aging spectrum. Our Benefits include but are not limited to... Competitive Health Plan, including dental and vision coverage Company paid life insurance Wellness programs Employee Assistance Program 401K with Company Match Retirement Program (Minimum eligibility requirements apply) Paid Time Off programs Voluntary benefits & supplemental insurance available Free meals at communities This position is eligible for Eskaton's health benefits package the first of the month following 60 days of employment and Paid Time Off benefits program after 90 days of employment. Position Summary: The Resident Care Associate (RCA) provides personal care, companion care, nursing assistance and other assigned tasks to residents living in Eskaton communities. The Resident Care Associate duties include direct resident care, assisting in daily living activities, grocery or personal shopping, errands and other domestic tasks as well as documentation of care provided. Duties and assignments may be adjusted at the discretion of the Resident Care Director, Memory Care Director, or Wellness Nurse based on an evaluation of resident needs. The starting salary for this position is $20.00/hour and will be primarily scheduled for PM and/or overnight shifts. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. Qualifications Education: High school graduate or G.E.D. preferred. Proficient ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language. Training and Experience: Six (6) months experience in providing personal care in a residential or long-term care setting preferred. Valid/current first aid certification. Job Knowledge: Knowledge in performing personal care services in a residential environment. Ability to meet new and/or stressful situations with the appropriate responses. Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and be able to follow both verbal and written instructions. The final candidate must successfully pass Eskaton's post offer, pre-employment testing which includes a criminal background check, drug test, TB screen test and health screen. Eskaton is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Day Services Program / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Dungarvin 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Vacaville, CA

    Make a Difference Every Day! Dungarvin is seeking dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSP) to join our Day Program. As a DSP you would coach and foster engagement by leading workshops designed to support individuals with developmental disabilities. DSP's act as a life coach - they mentor and continuously engage individuals and lead groups through art, music, games, audio/visual, cooking, reading and other life enrichment activities. They also provide direct care support and behavioral interventions as needed and ensure timely and accurate documentation outlining daily progress. Whether you've worked in caregiving, education, behavioral health, or another human services role - your experience is valuable here. If you're ready to create lasting positive impacts on the lives of others, we want YOU on our team. Must be able to work one of the following schedule: 32.5 hours per week Monday - Friday from 8:30-3:00pm Why join Dungarvin? Competitive Pay: $20.75/hour Full Range Scale: $20.75 - $23.10 per hour ( The starting rate for this position is fixed at $20.75 per hour. Pay increases occur over time and are tied to tenure/length of employment with Dungarvin.) Personal Fulfillment: Be a part of something bigger by making a real difference in someone's life. Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable human services experience and advance your career. Dynamic Workdays: No two days are the same. Inclusive Culture: Work in a supportive environment where diversity is celebrated. Perks & Benefits: Monday - Friday, reliable work schedule with weekends off! Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for eligible employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for eligible employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for eligible employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match for eligible employees PAID TIME OFF (PTO) for eligible employees Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description What You'll Do Engage individuals through workshop activities to enhance skills. Leading activities such as music, art, games, reading, audio/visual, and other life enrichment activities. Teach and assist individuals with daily life skills such as cooking, money management, and community volunteering opportunities to foster independence. Lead fun outings and workshops and continuously engage individuals in activities. Assist individuals with personal care and provide behavioral interventions daily. Perform housekeeping and laundry duties Provide compassionate, person-centered care tailored to individual needs. Collaborate with your team to create a safe, supportive, and fun environment. Report on daily outcomes within the electronic documentation system. Why This Role is Rewarding You'll see the direct impact of your work every day as the people you support achieve their goals and increase their confidence. This is more than a job - it's a chance to mentor, teach, and inspire. The skills and relationships you build here are as rewarding as they are impactful. Qualifications What We're Looking For A compassionate, patient, and adaptable team player with a positive attitude. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment consistently engages the individuals supported. Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus but not required. Highschool Diploma or GED Must be 18 years or older Valid driver's license and ability to drive a company van. Must be proficient with computers, and able to quickly learn new software systems with ease. Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs. Good communication is key in this role. You'll rely on your reading, writing, and communication skills to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with both internal and external team members. Additional Information For over 45 years, Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care, empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives. We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve. Ready to start your journey? Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together, we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in. 12/10
    $20.8-23.1 hourly 5d ago
  • Life Skills Coach, Placerville

    New Start SLS

    Direct support professional job in Placerville, CA

    Benefits: Referral Program Paid Training 401(k) Do you have a passion for supporting others and making a positive difference? We are looking for SLS and or IHSS support staff in multiple locations, including Shingle Springs and Placerville. Openings have the opportunity to pick up additional hours on call, as well as potential flexibility to be combined for additional hours. Apply Today! Shingle Springs: Saturdays 9 am - 3:30 pm IHSS* Saturdays 3:30 pm - 9 pm Placerville: Saturday Overnights 11 pm - 7 am Tuesdays 4 pm - 10 pm Sundays 4 pm - 11 pm JOB DESCRIPTION: Supportive Living Services (SLS) is a program designed to provide in-home and community-based assistance to adults with developmental disabilities who live in their own homes and want to make their own choices. At New Start SLS, we believe that individuals with developmental disabilities thrive when they make their own choices about where they live, work, and how they spend their time and resources. By taking control of the choices that control their lives, people with developmental disabilities can better direct their own futures. Through patience, guidance, encouragement and Person-Centered Planning, we support the individuals we serve to develop the confidence and skills they need to make meaningful choices, reach self set goals, as well as experience fulfillment and greater independence. As support staff, each shift offers new experiences and the reward of knowing youve made a difference. In this position, a few examples of the type of work you will be doing may include assisting the individual with: learning daily skills and activities, menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking, budgeting, cleaning, using public transportation, making and attending appointments, volunteering, and participating in social leisure activities. Other duties include, but are not limited to: Provide in-home and community based assistance to consumers according to individual service programs set up by Alta California Regional Center and New Start SLS. Documenting of daily charting notes. Reporting of issues and concerns regarding consumers to New Start Case Manager. Attending in-service training sessions when offered, as well as complete continued education monthly. Some of the individuals we support use electric or manual wheelchairs, receive assistance with adaptive equipment for transfer, and may require personal care assistance (ex: toileting, bathing, brushing teeth, wound assistance). Staff will be sensitive to the ethnic, lifestyle, and cultural diversity of our consumers and their circle of support. Staff will encourage, and help achieve consumer success. SLS QUALIFICATIONS + PRE-REQUISITES: Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Staff must be able to work with and support individuals who have disabilities and have at least 1 year of paid or volunteer experience supporting individuals with disabilities. This may include caregiving, teaching, coaching, tutoring or personal lived experience. Some individuals we serve may require staff transportation support. Support staff eligible to drive clients must be eligible and willing to use their personal vehicle during employment. Eligibility requires review and maintaining copies of valid CA drivers license, current insurance, and clean DMV record with the office. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show proof of current CPR and First Aid certification. Current certification must be from an in-person or hybrid based course. By Day 1 of Orientation staff must show evidence of a negative TB test and a clear physical exam from within the last year. *We are helping an individuals find their IHSS support staff. If not already certified, candidates must be willing to complete certification as part of the hiring process. Pay rate for IHSS El Dorado County shifts set by IHSS being $17.00 per hour. SLS Shingle Springs Pay Rate: $19.00-19.50 per hour. SLS Placerville Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour. ** Please apply on our website ** New Start SLS Privacy Statement: No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. New Start SLS will not use contact information given to us for marketing purposes. New Start SLS uses telecommunications (including text messaging) to communicate with employees, clients, the Alta California Regional Center, and others as needed to provide Supportive Living Services; we do not use telecommunications for marketing or solicitations. By giving your phone number, you are authorizing New Start SLS to send you text messages and/or call you. Messaging frequency will vary. Your carrier message & data rates may apply. All applicants agree to be contacted via telecommunication. Any applicant wishing to opt out of communications from New Start SLS can email **************************** or reply stop to text messages. Employees may not opt out of communication from their employer.
    $19-19.5 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Carmichael, CA?

The average direct support professional in Carmichael, CA earns between $28,000 and $118,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Carmichael, CA

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Carmichael, CA?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Carmichael, CA are:
  1. Brightspring Health Services
  2. Central Behavioral Health
  3. Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College
  4. Merakey
  5. Blue Heron Realty
  6. Advance Kids Group
  7. Stars Behavioral Health Group
  8. Res-Care Premier
  9. Amergis
  10. Liberty Behavioral & Community Services
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