What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respite Care Provider position at United Cerebral Palsy of Sacramento & Northern...?
We are now hiring Respite Caregivers in the Davis, Woodland, West Sacramento and surrounding areas.
Able to work occasional nights and weekends.
PART TIME FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE. WORK UP TO 29 HOURS A WEEK OR A LITTLE AS 2 HOURS A WEEK.
UCP of Sacramento and No. CA provides in-home care to families who have a child with disabilities living at home.
This position is responsible for attending to the personal needs of children and/or adults with disabilities and their siblings while providing quality in-home care.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Attends to the physical needs of the client by performing tasks that may include bathing toileting, dressing, feeding or meal preparation.
- Ensures the proper use of adapted equipment including but not limited to wheelchairs, braces, crutches, communication devices, hearing aids, seating or positioning equipment.
- Provides for the safety and constant supervision of the clients and siblings in their care.
- Provides feedback to the parents/care providers regarding the respite visit.
- Follows guidelines and directions established by the client’s parent/care provider while in the client’s home.
- Always adheres to client and program confidentiality.
- Always adheres to the code of safe practices for his/her employment area.
- Maintains infant, child and adult CPR & first aid.
- Submits timecards on the first and sixteenth of each month.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Choose to work with more than one family and you can earn a higher hourly rate
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must enjoy working with disabled children and adults.
- Pass a criminal background check.
- Pass a physical including a back evaluation demonstrating the ability to lift 35 lbs. safely.
- Have and maintain current auto insurance and driver’s license.
- Must have the ability to travel to client’s home(s) using reliable transportation.
- Pass a pre-employment drug test.
Paid Training
Paid Mileage
CPR/First-Aid Certification
A UCP Respite worker...
Gives the clients regular caregiver a much needed break.
Makes a difference in clients life by giving the gift of time.
No medical training necessary
Pay Rate: $16.00 to $17.00 per hour. Plus mileage
Requirements:
Must have a valid CA Driver’s License and current auto insurance.
APPLY TODAY!!! Apply online at
https://mars-app.com/employee/employmentapplication.aspx?affiliateid=1
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $16 - $17
