Caregiver / Personal Attendant / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

THRIVE SUPPORT SERVICES, INC; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 21,025 - 29,945; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$600 hiring bonus

Health & Wellness Benefits

Costco Membership

Flexible Spending Account

Mileage reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employer Matching 401k

Job summary

An organization providing support to developmentally disabled individuals seeks a dedicated Caregiver / Personal Attendant in Pleasant Hill, CA. The role involves assisting clients with daily activities, providing hands-on care, and fostering independence. Qualifications include at least one year of caregiving experience, the ability to lift 50 lbs, and a valid driver's license. The position offers a competitive pay of $18.50 and an attractive benefits package including health insurance and bonuses.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working as a caregiver or in-home aide.
• Must provide hands-on care including bathing and dressing.
• Must pass DOJ fingerprinting and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Support clients in grooming and meal preparation.
• Conduct light housekeeping tasks.

Skills

Experience as caregiver

High level of accountability

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Valid California Driver License

Hands-on care skills

Job description

Caregiver / Personal Attendant / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Location: Pleasant Hill, CA

Pay: $18.50

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 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 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)

Pay: $18.50

Benefits Package Available For All Work Levels. Benefits may vary based on your job level.

Health & Wellness Benefits:

• $600 hiring on bonus ($200 after the first full week working with clients and $400 after the completion of 90 days).
• Health Insurance, Dental & Vision coverage
• Costco Membership
• Flexible Spending Account
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Employer Matching 401k.

Full Benefits Package Up To $12,000

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

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.