Caregiver / Direct Support Professional - Sevita Health
Garden Grove, CA 92840
About the Job
Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / Orange County, CA
Caregiver for Outings and Activities in the Community
Caregiver for Outings and Activities in the Community
LOOKING FOR CAREGIVERS TO WORK IN THESE AREAS:
PLEASE NOTE: Position requires Valid CA driver’s license in good standing and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL:
- Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, live well.
- Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve.
- Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right for participants.
- Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities.
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
We have two programs with Caregiver positions available in this area:
FHA Outings and Activity DSP:
- Provide support and companionship one-on-one with an adult with intellectual or developmental disabilities out in the community doing activities like: outings/field trips, activities and events, shopping and eating out, developmental goal-based activities. Individuals in this program are high-functioning and typically do not need hands-on support with personal hygiene.
- Schedule: Part-time and full-time available; Schedule is very flexible - Shifts are in the late afternoon/evenings on weekdays and during the day on weekends - weekend availability is required for this position since this is when most of the outings are scheduled.
- Pay Rate: $16.40/hour plus mileage reimbursement for using your vehicle for outings (you will get more mileage reimbursement with this program).
Caregiver for Adult Day Program:
- Community-Based program: this program serves adults with developmental disabilities (such as Autism or Down's Syndrome, etc.). Caregivers take a small group of 2-3 individuals out into the community to do a variety of activities and outings. Some individuals served may need assistance with personal hygiene or mobility.
- Schedule: Mon-Fri daytime hours (such as 8a-2p); positions are all full-time.
- Pay rate: $16.40-$18.10/hour plus mileage reimbursement for using your vehicle for outings.
- Alternate pay rate: $19.10 per hour working with highly behavioral individuals - to qualify for this rate must have verifiable experience working directly with challenging behaviors (ABA experience or knowledge preferred).
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER:
- Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of $16.40 to $19.10 (depending on type of program) and full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week; mileage reimbursement at $0.655 per mile.
- Time off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work.
- Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing.
- Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company.
- Learning & Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career.
- Dayforce Wallet - get paid for the days you work without waiting for payday! All employees have the option to access their pay as soon as they earn it through our employee app - no fees and super easy.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA:
- Valid CA driver's license (and driving experience with the license at least one year beyond driving’s permit).
- Proof of education i.e. High School diploma or GED.
- Vehicle with registration/insurance in your name.
Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
Source : Sevita Health