Direct Service Professional

Kainos Home & Training Center•Redwood City, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Kainos Home and Training Center is a non-profit organization providing employment training and placement to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. At the heart of our philosophy is a commitment to help each person become productive and realize the satisfaction of accomplishment through work. Kainos is seeking a full time Direct Care Professionals. This person will work with adults who are developmentally disabled in our Residential Living Program. We are looking for an applicant who is kind, responsible, comfortable taking initiative, and has excellent time management skills. The ideal applicant will be able to work both independently and cooperatively within a dynamic team of staff who collaborate regularly to provide a safe and stimulating environment for those we serve.

Requirements

High School diploma required
Must be a self-starter and able to work to independently.
Must be dependable, reliable and able to be flexible with schedule.
Demonstrate enthusiasm, ability to problem solve, good communication skills and the ability to multi-task.
Valid CDL, clean driving record.
California Department of Justice and FBI fingerprint clearances.

Nice To Haves

BA/BS strongly preferred.
Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Support individuals with all daily living skills.
Work with adults who are developmentally disabled in our Residential Living Program.
Collaborate regularly with a dynamic team of staff to provide a safe and stimulating environment for those we serve.