In-Home Caregiver (Richmond, CA)
Join Our Legacy of Care at VistAbility!
Since 1965, VistAbility has been a beacon of support, serving children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across 13 locations in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties. Rooted in a deep commitment to person-centered services, we have built a culture that values work-life balance and celebrates the joy of service.
Position: Caregiver for Adults with Disabilities
Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday 8:30am-4pm (37.5 hours/week)
Compensation: $20.50 per hour plus benefits!
Location: Richmond, Pinole, El Sobrante,CA
The Community Access Specialist (Caregiver) implements 1:1 or 1:2 in-home and community activities in the areas of independent living, social, recreational, educational, community access, and personal health. Also, completes personal care in a thorough and professional manner, in collaboration with family members or home support staff.
As a Caregiver at VistAbility, provide home-based care and emotional support for adults who have developmental disabilities and significant health conditions.
What You'll Do...
- Provide one-on-one and one-on-two sessions designed to provide stimulation, joy, and emotional support for Access participants.
- Manage participants' medical and personal care needs, including assistance with bathroom use, changing of adult diapers, and assistance with feeding while collaborating with family members or support staff.
- Encourage people to participate fully in activities using prompting, cueing, and fading procedures appropriately.
- Take notes on progress on participant's goals
- Develops and implements behavior management plans, as needed.
- Completes records and reports, in a timely manner, as required by regulatory
- Serves as an advocate and a positive, professional role model.
- Provide personal care assistance, such as feeding and changing
- Interact in a positive, supportive manner with people who have multiple and severe disabilities
- Valid CA driver license
- Good driving record
We Value You - Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Generous paid vacation (starting at 2 weeks during your first year, increasing with years of service).
- 11 paid holidays plus 1 bonus birthday holiday - because we celebrate you!
- Paid sick days
- 403(b) Retirement Plan for a secure financial future.
- Life and long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.
- Employee discount program for shopping, travel, theme parks, and more!
- Employee Assistance Program providing free financial, legal, and mental health services.
OUR CULTURE OF SERVICE: The individuals and communities we serve are the reason we've been around for almost 60 years! We strive to help each person become as independent and self-sufficient as they can be. We invite you to experience the satisfaction and fulfillment of being there for the people who depend on you and working together with your team in a culture of service.
Program: Access
This is a non-management position
This is a part time 2 position