Benefits:
401(k)
Training & development
New Start SLS is currently looking for staff in Auburn:
Sunday - Tuesday 8 am to 4pm (24 hrs/wk)
Wednesday – Sunday 8 am to 4 pm (40 hrs/wk)
Saturday - Tuesday 4 pm to 11 pm (28 hrs/wk)
Wednesday – Saturday/Sunday 4 pm to 11 pm (35 hrs/wk)
IHSS Friday, Saturday, & Sunday 9 am to 3:30 pm*
Grass Valley evenings: Wednesday through Sunday 6 to 11pm
Grass Valley Fridays 9 am to 5 pm
Additional on-call hours are available to employees in Auburn & Grass Valley
This position will pay $18.50 - 20/hour. Please apply on our website if you wish to be considered for this position.
JOB DESCRIPTION/DUTIES:
The Life Skills Coach does exactly that - coach adults on life skills. We work with adults with developmental disabilities who live independently and wish to be more independent. The Life Skills Coach (LSC) will assist the client with learning daily skills such as menu planning, grocery shopping and cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and using public transportation. The LSC will assist the consumer with medical and dental appointments. The LSC will assist the consumer with transportation when working on individual service plan objectives and services. These are a few examples of the type of work you will be doing.
Other duties as needed; including but not limited to
To provide in-home and community based assistance to consumers according to individual service programs set up by Alta California Regional Center and New Start.
To Teach and assist all consumers in the areas outlined in the individual service program.
To document daily charting notes
To report any issues and concerns regarding consumers to New Start Case Manager.
To attend in-service training sessions when offered.
To assist with special events when needed.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience in care-giving, education, or working with people with disabilities
HIRING CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession and proof of a valid California Drivers License, vehicle insurance, a good driving record, and willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employment.
Must show evidence of a negative TB test within the last year (or get one).
Must be able to pass a fingerprint background check.
Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
Ability to pass drug screen at the request of New Start.
Must be able to work with people who have disabilities.
Must have at least 1 year experience in care-giving, education, or working/volunteering with people with disabilities or equivalent education
*IHSS is a service provided by Placer County IHSS - Placer County IHSS is the employer along with the individual served. IHSS sets pay rates and provides certification for employees. The individual has a total of 91 hours per month.
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