HIRING!
Direct Service Provider - Family & Disabilities Support Staff
Full Time (FTE) or Part Time (PTE) Employment: Immediate Openings
Have you ever felt passionate about giving back to the community? Have you felt compassion towards humankind - people with Special Needs?
If the answer is yes, then we need you and your compassionate, caring, and go-getter personality.
Family Works is a nurturing non-profit operating in the Bay Area since 1978 with the mission to provide effective services that build essential parenting and life skills for people with Intellectual Disabilities. As a member of Family Works' team, you will work with individuals and parents with developmental disabilities, and their children (pre-natal through teen), in their homes and in the community to enhance the quality of their lives.
Family Works Video: https://youtu.be/9ZMpgGiicrg
What’s in it for you?
- Industry standard training including Mandated Reporting & Triple P Parenting
- Up to 1k signing bonus (FTE)
- $20.50 - $23.00/hr. (depending on education and experience)
- Paid time off and Holiday pay for (FTE); Sick Pay
- Agency laptop provided
- Mileage and cell phone reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (including immediate family members)
Gain Experience and skills in:
- Advocacy
- 1:1 Support
- Recreational Planning
- Community Resources
- Nutrition & Exercise
- Parenting techniques & Behavior Management
- Child Development/ Behavior Management
- Youth services & Resources
- Household Management
- Financial Literacy
QUALIFICATIONS
- Respect for cultural differences including the ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures and socio-economic backgrounds.
- Experience working in the human services field preferred
- Comfort with service delivery in the home setting
- Receptive and responsive to coaching and feedback
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Familiarity with basic information technology.
REQUIRED
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be age 21 or over
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Clear DOJ/FBI, DMV reports and Tb test (completed when invited to be employed)
- Clear report writing skills in English
- Computer Literate and ease using basic Google Docs/Google Sheets/Word.
- Reliable transportation to transport client
- Ability to effectively serve in the role of an essential service worker
Include your resume, a cover letter COVID-19 considerations:
Staff must show proof of vaccination and/or must test and provide a weekly negative Covid-19 test result. Clients are vaccinated, Personal Protective Equipment is used (E.g., masks, sanitation products, safe physical distancing).
To apply contact by email: michelle@FamilyWorks.org
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
Experience:
- Support Aid/Non-profit/IHSS: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person