What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver / Personal Attendant / Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at Thrive Support Services, Inc.?
Caregiver / Personal Attendant / Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Location: Berkeley, CA
Schedule: Weekend live-in position. Shifts start on Fridays at 10 pm and end on Mondays at 9 am
Other Info: Individual needs someone experienced in advanced caregiving techniques. Client served also has a dog.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on someone's life? Thrive Support Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Caregiver / Personal Attendant to provide compassionate care and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. This rewarding role involves empowerment through helping with daily tasks and fostering independence.
Caregiver / Personal Attendant Responsibilities:
The Caregiver / Personal Attendant will support our developmentally disabled clients with their daily living activities of such as dressing, grooming, meal planning and preparation, medication administration and community outing. Other duties will include light housekeeping.
Caregiver / Personal Attendant Qualifications:
- At least one (1) year experience working as a caregiver or in-home aide, preferably with adults with developmental disabilities
- High level of accountability and dependability
- Must be able to provide hands-on care and support including bathing, dressing, changing depends, assist with medication, etc.
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must have a valid California Driver License
- Must have access to reliable vehicle
- Must be able to pass DOJ fingerprinting/criminal background check
- Must be able to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
- Must be able to obtain TB test result
- Must have valid auto insurance with $100,000-$300,000 bodily injury liability insurance
Caregiver Personal Attendant Benefits Include:
Full-Time (30 hours per week)
- Eligibility for healthcare coverage after 90 days, including Kaiser Bronze Plan (with employee responsible for 9.5% of their gross monthly income toward the $566.26/monthly premium), Dental DMO plan, VSP Vision plan.
- Free Costco membership (After 90- Days)
- Competitive salary starting at $22.00 per hour
- Additional benefits such as 401(k), employee assistance program & paid time off
Salary: $22.00 per hour
Schedule: Weekend live-in position. Shifts start on Fridays at 10 pm and end on Mondays at 9 am
About Our Organization:
Thrive Support Services was founded in 2007 with the goal of helping adults with developmental disabilities Thrive in their own homes and chosen communities. We believe that every individual, regardless of disability, has the right to live in the place of their choosing and with the people they want by their side. We serve clients throughout the Alameda and Contra Costa County Areas. We truly see this endeavor as a way to make a difference in peoples' lives every day. Visit our website at www.ThriveSupportServices.com.
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Salary : $22
