Respite Caregiver

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This position reports directly to the Program Manager of the department and is responsible to provide group and one to one instruction daily to consumers; record data regarding the daily progress of customers meeting their ISP objectives; ensure the safety of customers; maintain classroom equipment; provide general clean-up for facility; assist in application of behavioral management techniques as specified in instructional plans; provide personal care such as toileting, dressing, feeding and mobility assistance to consumers when necessary; provide lifting and positioning of customers as instructed to promote and maintain a congenial supportive work environment and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must possess High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have transportation
• Must maintain First Aid and CPR Certificates. (company provides courses and certification)
• Have knowledge of developmental and physical disabilities, behavior and medical problems that can accompany the primary and secondary disability.
• Must be in good health with the ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Knowledge of basic personal care and behavior modification techniques; must be able to remain calm in situations of high stress; must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Valid CA-Driver's License and insurance for mileage reimbursement.
• A schedule tailored for you
• Community outings- you can meet your client at a bowling alley, chuck e. cheese, movies, and more - while being paid

Respite: To provide primary caregivers of disabled clients temporary relief from their duties.