Job Description

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Are you motivated by relationships and your impact on other people? Do you want to provide direct support to help people live fulfilling, independent lives \xe2\x80\x94 and make a career out of it? Working as a Caregiver for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is not for everyone, but for those up to it, it\xe2\x80\x99s incredibly rewarding work.

DISCOVER CAREERS, WELL LIVED. Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Caregiver, you\xe2\x80\x99ll provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to help them live well in their community and environment. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You\xe2\x80\x99ll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.

Caregiver/Companion for 1-on-1 Outings and Activities in the Community

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU\'LL

• Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, live well
• Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve
• Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what\'s right for participants
• Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
• Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition

In this specific position you\'ll provide support and companionship one-on-one with an adult with intellectual or developmental disabilities out in the community doing activities like: outings/field trips, activities and events, shopping and eating out, developmental goal-based activities.

EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER

• Competitive Pay: Hourly rate of $15.50 and full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week; mileage reimbursement at $0.625 per mile
• Schedule: We have both part-time and full-time positions available; Schedules are pretty flexible, most shifts are in the late afternoon/evenings on weekdays and during the day on weekends - weekend availability is required for this position since this is when most of the outings are scheduled
• Time off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
• Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
• Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
• Learning & Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
• Dayforce Wallet - get paid for the days you work without waiting for payday! All employees have the option to access their pay as soon as they earn it through our employee app - no fees and super easy!

WHAT YOU\'LL BRING TO SEVITA

• Education: High School Diploma or GED/equivalent
• Experience: Six months of experience in human services or direct care preferred
• License and Vehicle: Valid CA driver\xe2\x80\x99s license in good standing and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
• Skills: Communication, multi-tasking, adaptability, teamwork, time management
• Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible

Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.

This role is part of California MENTOR Family Home Agency, a member of the Sevita family. At Sevita, we believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. Through home and community-based specialized care, our work changes lives and inspires growth at every turn. When you join our mission-driven team, you\xe2\x80\x99ll create relationships that motivate us all to be better every day. We have a bright future and the determination to get there. Join us today \xe2\x80\x94 careers, well lived.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

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