Caregiver for adolescents with disability-Orange CountyCa

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The Personal Attendant performs assistance with daily living for adolescence with disability, companionship activities, meal preparation, and other such tasks that allow the clients to remain independent in their homes. These activities include bathing, dressing, feeding, exercising, personal hygiene, grooming, transferring, ambulating, positioning, toileting and incontinence care, assisting with medication reminders, meal planning and preparation, clients' laundry, correspondence, and light housekeeping of areas that are directly occupied by the clients.
Caring for adolescence with disability and nonverbal children.
Qualifications
Strong communication skills to communicate with non-verbal child
High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred.
Must have a compassion for caring for an adolescence
Must be able to lift at least 40 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
Must have a current and valid driver’s license and be able to safely operate a vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations with or without reasonable accommodations.
Caregiving for an adolescence
Experience working with autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, or down syndrome.
Training in adolescence with disability- autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, or down syndrome.
Qualified in American Sign Language
HCA-HOME CARE AIDE REGISTRY
Job Duties
Adheres to Company policies and procedures
Performs work under the supervision of the Staffing Coordinator/Operations Manager.
Spends at least 80% of time on tasks that directly benefit the clients.
Prepares meals and snacks for client according to client/family and supervisor’s instructions. Provides companionship for the client including accompanying client on walks, trips to social/recreational activities, assistance with hobbies, etc.
Completes necessary logs reflecting services provided.
Refers all questions to the office.
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Employee Referral Bonus
Monthly Employee Recognition and Awards
Medical Benefits offered
Competitive pay
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Job Requirements
Experience working with autism spectrum disorder
Experience working with Down Syndrome
Bilingual- English/Spanish
American Sign Language
Experience working with cerebral palsy
Experience working with a non-verbal child
Experience working with a quadriplegic
Light housekeeping
Meal preparation.
Laundry.
Medication reminders and/or wound care.
Personal care (bathing, dressing, & feeding.)
Companionship (games, reading, & conversation.)

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