Special Needs Caregiver

24 Hour Home Care • Concord, CA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Provide non-medical, in-home care to children, teenagers, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Follow individualized client care plans and provide periodic progress updates to the care team. Services may include personal care such as bathing, showering, and toileting assistance; meal preparation; companionship; medication reminders; and light housekeeping. Pay rates vary based on client location and services required. The expected California pay rate for current assignments is $16.90–$20 per hour.

Requirements

• Great communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Two references, at least one of which must be able to confirm disability-related experience.
• Proof of negative TB results; test accommodations or waivers may be available.
• Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to travel to different cities is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide non-medical in-home care to clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Follow individualized client care plans.
• Provide periodic progress updates to the care team.
• Assist with personal care, including bathing, showering, and toileting.
• Prepare meals.
• Provide companionship.
• Provide medication reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.
• Paid sick leave.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
• Special membership rate at local 24 Hour Fitness.
• Access to more than 1,000 discounted online degree and certificate programs from accredited schools.
• Reimbursement for CPR and First Aid certifications is available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed