Personal Care Support Specialist
1 week ago
The role of a Personal Care Support Specialist is crucial in providing assistance to adults with varying degrees of disabilities. This position involves a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals through personalized care and support.
Work ScheduleThe typical schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Personal Care Support Specialist, you will focus on:
- Supporting individuals in achieving independent living by addressing their unique needs.
- Assisting with daily activities such as nutrition, financial management, safety awareness, and community integration.
- Advocating for clients in medical, housing, and personal matters.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A creative and self-directed approach to working with individuals and collaborating within a team.
- A strong commitment to respecting the rights and autonomy of all individuals, regardless of their background.
- A high school diploma along with at least two years of experience in supporting individuals with special needs.
- A valid California driver's license, a clean driving record, and automobile insurance.
- Flexibility to work during regular or varied hours.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and effective communication skills.
- A willingness to undergo background checks, health screenings, and TB testing.
- CPR certification.
Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the role, which include:
- Endurance to move frequently and perform tasks for a minimum of 7 hours per day, including lifting and transferring individuals.
- Ability to climb stairs regularly and travel for various distances.
The work setting is primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor activities to assist clients in community engagement.
Compensation and BenefitsThe pay rate for this position is $18.00 per hour, with additional monthly mileage reimbursement for travel. Flexible scheduling is available, and full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week are eligible for health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
About Clausen HouseFounded in 1967, Clausen House is a registered charitable organization dedicated to providing housing, wellness programs, and advocacy for adults with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives through a comprehensive range of services.
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