Direct Support Professional - Caregiver CCL (FT)
Job description
As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in assisting our clients with daily activities such as community outings, exercise and health, household chores, hygiene tasks, and building relationships. You should be patient, self-motivated, and enjoy engaging with clients. With us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those with special needs.
We have been providing services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 50 years and are well-known throughout San Diego County. Our residential program is the largest and longest running, with 30 homes that can care for up to 6 individuals each. With us, you'll have the chance to work with a variety of clients and grow professionally.
We offer competitive benefits, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance coverage, a 403-B retirement plan, paid sick and vacation time, and discounts on amusement park tickets, gym memberships, and more. Our experienced managers provide regular supervision and support, and we offer training and development opportunities for all levels.
Requirements:
- 12 months of experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, experience with behaviors a plus!
- High school diploma or GED equivalency
- 18 years or older
- Valid Driver's License with 24 months of driving experience (preferred)
- Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including boosters, as required by California mandate and Public Health Order. Exemptions may be requested for medical or religious reasons but are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and are not guaranteed.
Schedules:
- Full-time and on-call positions available
- Variable shifts, such as Sunday 10A-6P, Monday 1P-9P, Thursday 2P-10P, and more
- PM shifts from 2P-10P and NOC shifts from 10P-6A.
Join our team and be a part of making a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Home of Guiding Hands is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination and without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
About Home of Guiding Hands:
Home of Guiding Hands is a non-profit organization that provides services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. The organization offers a range of programs and services that are designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, including developmental disability residential care, respite care, and day program services.Their residential care program provides a home-like environment for adults with developmental disabilities who require 24-hour care and supervision. The program is staffed by trained caregivers who provide individualized support and assistance with daily living skills.Their respite care program offers short-term care for individuals with developmental disabilities, providing relief to caregivers who may need a break or have other obligations. The program is designed to meet the needs of both the individual and their family, providing a safe and supportive environment for the individual while their primary caregiver is away.Their day program services provide individuals with developmental disabilities the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities, including socialization, recreation, and community outings. The program is designed to provide opportunities for skill-building and community integration, while promoting individual choice and independence.Overall, Home of Guiding Hands is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through the provision of high-quality, individualized services. Their programs and services are designed to meet the unique needs of each individual, while promoting independence, inclusion, and community integration.
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