What are the responsibilities and job description for the IHSS Caregiver position at New Start SLS?
IHSS Placerville
- Saturdays 7am - 3pm (8 hrs)
- Sundays 7am - 4pm (9 hrs)
- Next Step: Please send Cover Letter and Resume to jodee@newstartsls.org
New Start Supportive Living Services is assisting an individual looking for IHSS staff. This position works directly for the client and IHSS Placer County. All support staff is hired with a specific set schedule. All openings have opportunity to pick up additional hours on call. Openings may have flexibility to be combined for additional hours; IHSS, sls and or other locations. More information can be found on our website and be discussed during our interview process.
IHSS Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate caregiving services to clients in their homes.
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Administer medication and monitor vital signs as needed.
- Create a safe and supportive environment for clients with developmental disabilities
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Document care provided accurately and timely in electronic medical record systems.
- Some of the individuals we support use electric or manual wheelchairs, and receive assistance with adaptive equipment for transfer
IHSS staff must be certified through IHSS El Dorado County or be willing to become certified as part of the hiring process. Pay for IHSS shifts determined by IHSS El Dorado County ($17 per hour starting January 2025). Additional resources attached below
- https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Services/Assistance-Programs/Seniors/Senior-Services/In-Home-Support-Services-IHSS
- https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/ihss/county-ihss-wage-rates
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- On call
- Weekends only
License/Certification:
- IHSS El Dorado County Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
