Compassionate Care Specialist

3 days ago


San Fernando, California, United States Sevita Full time

About Sevita

We provide home and community-based specialized health care services to individuals with diverse needs.

Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalized support that enables our participants to live full and independent lives.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Caregiver to join our team in the North Hills area of San Fernando Valley. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives.

About the Role

You will assist our participants with personal hygiene, mobility, and other daily living tasks. You will also provide behavioral support and guidance to help them navigate complex situations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist participants with daily living tasks, including personal hygiene and mobility
  • Provide behavioral support and guidance to help participants manage challenging situations
  • Develop strong relationships with participants and support their growth and development
  • Work collaboratively with our team to ensure seamless delivery of services
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • DSP Year 1 and DSP Year 2 certifications (preferred)
  • 6 months minimum experience in direct care of individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Experience working with severe behavioral challenges (verbal and physical aggression, running away, etc.)
  • Behavioral de-escalation skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Clearances: pass applicable criminal and driver history background checks, pre-employment physical, and TB test
  • Behaviors: patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
  • Licenses: valid CA Driver's license; driver history of at least one year as a licensed driver (in any US state)

What We Offer

  • Competitive Pay: starting range $17.98/hour up to $20/hour (pay rate determined by location), plus annual increases, pay on demand, full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including health benefits and 401(k) with a 3% company match
  • Time Off: paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge
  • Network of Support: supervisors who care about participants' wellbeing and want to reward staff with training and advancement/promotions
  • Job Security: stable job at an established growing company with advancement opportunities
  • Learning and Development: invest in your development and provide tools and training to have a fulfilling career

Sevita Values

We believe every person deserves a fulfilling career and the opportunity to live well. Our mission has guided us for over 50 years, and today we continue to innovate and enhance care for 50,000 individuals across the U.S.

Equal Opportunities Employer

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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