What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1:1 Support for Adult Male with Developmental Disabilities position at The Cedars of Marin?
Cedars of Marin provides day programs and residential opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. Cedars began in 1919, and for more than a century our person-centered programs and services have supported hundreds of clients in living creative, productive, joyous and healthy lives.
We are seeking a full-time 1:1 in our Community Connections program to work directly with a young man, providing support for him to participate in various activities including music and arts & crafts. You will help with the oversight of his day to day functions, and provide support in a manner that ensures his health, safety and happiness.
Hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm. The hourly rate of pay is $21.00.
- Experience in supporting adults with developmental disabilities is strongly desired.
- A desire to help others achieve their full potential.
- Medical background, skills, and terminology is a plus.
- Ability to think ahead and take initiative.
- English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- The ability to drive a passenger van. A valid CA driver's license and 3 years of driving experience.
- Proficient in the use of email.
- CPR and First Aid certifications or the willingness to acquire both.
- Ability to pass an occupational employment physical including a TB test, and meet the physical requirements of the job.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check with the FBI and DOJ.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- (403B) with matching of $.50 on the $1.00 on a tenure scale
- Paid Vacation, Sick, 3 Personal Days and 10 paid Holidays
- Flexible Spending Account Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Life/ADD insurance policy
- Employer paid Long Term Disability Insurance
Salary : $21