Support & Companionship for Adult Male with Developmental Disabilities
The Cedars of Marin
San Anselmo, california
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Cedars of Marin provides day programs and residential opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. Cedars began in 1919, and for more than a century our person-centered programs and services have supported hundreds of clients in living creative, productive, joyous and healthy lives.
We are seeking a full-time 1:1 in our Community Connections program to work directly with an individual, providing support for him to participate in various activities including music and arts & crafts. You will help with the oversight of his day to day functions, and provide support in a manner that ensures his health, safety and happiness.
Hours are Monday – Friday, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm. The hourly rate of pay is $21.00.
Requirements
- Experience in supporting adults with developmental disabilities is strongly desired.
- A desire to help others achieve their full potential.
- Medical background, skills, and terminology is a plus.
- Ability to think ahead and take initiative.
- English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- The ability to drive a passenger van. A valid CA driver's license and 3 years of driving experience.
- Proficient in the use of email.
- CPR and First Aid certifications or the willingness to acquire both.
- Ability to pass an occupational employment physical including a TB test, and meet the physical requirements of the job.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check with the FBI and DOJ.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- (403B) with matching of $.50 on the $1.00 on a tenure scale
- Paid Vacation, Sick, 3 Personal Days and 10 paid Holidays
- Flexible Spending Account Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Life/ADD insurance policy
- Employer paid Long Term Disability Insurance