Personal Care Aide (Entry Level) in Tri-Valley Areas
Company: East Bay Innovations
Location: Livermore
Posted on: August 3, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description East Bay Innovations
Community Living Assistant (Entry Level)
Also Hiring applicants from Brentwood, Tracy, Alameda County, North
County and Tri-Valley Areas!
About Our Organization:
Established in 1994, East Bay Innovations (EBI) is a nonprofit
human services organization that supports people with developmental
disabilities, such as intellectual disabilities, autism, and
cerebral palsy. Our person centered services support people to live
in their own homes, make choices about how they live, work in jobs
of their choosing, and enjoy being part of their communities. We
seek to further the human rights and empowerment of people with
disabilities, and hire people who care about social justice and
want to make a difference in the lives of others.
Named the #1 caregiving company to work for in the Bay Area by
Localwise!
About this position:
You would provide 1:1 support to adults with developmental
disabilities in their home and throughout their community. East Bay
Innovations supports clients in Alameda County and Contra Costa
County. We provide support to a diverse age group of adults with
various support needs. Your goal would be to provide respectful,
personal, and motivating services that enable our clients to
participate in all aspects of their community, and lead meaningful
lives centered around independence and empowerment.
*** During the Shelter In Place, we are supporting EBI clients to
limit the amount of exposure to the virus. As an agency we are
working to decrease the amount of time our clients go into the
community and find more activities to do in the client's home.
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This job is a great way to gain experience in the non-profit
sector, social work, social services, occupational therapy, mental
health, or healthcare. We seek people who want to make a difference
in the lives of others and are reliable, dependable, and
teachable.
No experience required!
You would get to spend your day supporting clients with: Emotional
support and companionship
Exercise and walks around their neighborhood
Arts and craft projects
Zoom events
Connecting with friends and loved ones virtually
Planning and cooking meals
Light cleaning
Personal/intimate care
Wheelchair transfers
Grocery shopping and other errands Modified, using delivery or pick
up services.
When the Shelter In Place ends: Accessing community activities,
such as volunteering, classes, etc
Making plans with friends and families
Locations of Client homes: Livermore
Dublin
Pleasanton
Work Schedule:
If you're a student, or someone seeking part-time work or
non-traditional hours, this may be the perfect fit for you. There
are opportunities to work daytime hours, weekends, evenings, and
overnights, making this the perfect opportunity for those seeking
to work non-traditional hours in the human services field. This
position starts at part-time with opportunities to grow to
full-time. We support clients throughout Alameda County.
Salary: $17.33 per hour
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided to all staff and
clients. This includes face masks, face shields, gloves,
disinfectant, hand sanitizer and more!
Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical coverage for those working 30
hours a week or more, with three different health plans for you to
choose from
Dental and vision coverage for both full-time and part-time
staff
Free mental health counseling sessions for you and members of your
household
Annual health & wellness fair with free massage, cooking
demonstration, wellness seminar, and wellness gift raffles
Pre-Tax Benefits: Flexible Spending Account so you can use pre-tax
dollars to cover your medical expenses
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, allowing you to use
pre-tax dollars to cover childcare expenses
Commuter benefits, allowing you to save big on BART and bus with
pre-tax dollars loaded onto your clipper card
Investing in Your Future Benefits: 403(b) retirement plan so you
can invest in your future
Free financial coaching from an expert advisor to help answer any
financial questions you may have
Education Assistance Fund, providing reimbursement for tuition,
fees, and supplies for education and self-enrichment courses
Career Advancement Benefits: Membership in the Service Employees
International Union (SEIU) Local 1021, helping you advocate for
employment terms that work for you
Ability to view and apply for supervisory position openings before
they are advertised to the general public - we love to promote from
within!
Many opportunities for training so you can feel confident in the
work you do and prepare for future career opportunities
Other Benefits: Paid sick leave for all employees, and paid
vacation for full-time employees
Paid holidays for all
Mileage reimbursement for on-the-job driving at 58 cents per
mile
Free legal consultation for any legal concerns you may have outside
of work
Staff appreciation month with a BBQ, a party, daily raffles, and
more, to celebrate you and the important work that you do
This job might be for you if: You believe that all people should be
in the driver's seat of their own life
You enjoy supporting and helping people, no task is too small!
You enjoy working with people with many different lifestyles and
backgrounds
You are comfortable responding to unexpected challenges; you are
cool under pressure and think quickly on your feet
You like working independently but communicate with your team and
supervisor
You like to learn new things and can learn quickly; when things
change, you can roll with the punches
You follow through with commitments
*East Bay Innovations is an equal opportunity employer. We will
consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, physical
or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information,
marital status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
federal, state, or local law.
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