Caregiver (DSP) - Friendly, Charming Woman (Portland)

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Responsible for taking care of elderly family members and assisting with cleaning, as well as preparing two meals a day

Mainstream Inc. offers Supported Living Services to adults with developmental disabilities in Santa Cruz, California. We have a live-in aide/ Companion / Caregiver position available for a thoughtful, reliable person with great people skills. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: ● Words to describe you: unflappable, steady, dependable, mature, patient, consistent, down to earth, hard working, and compassionate. ● You thrive working as a communicative, engaging part of a team. ● You are also a great self-starter and are comfortable taking initiative independently ● You have experience with (or advocating for) people with Developmental Disabilities and/or mental health issues. ● You must be at least 18 years old. ● You must be able to pass a DOJ fingerprint clearance and background check. As a live-in aide, you'll live and work with our clients at their home in Watsonville and take them in the community as needed for appointments and shopping. This couple leads an independent and personally fulfilling life. You'll be part of an experienced team of caregivers who support them. It's a job that's both fun and meaningful. A lot of our clients used to live in group homes or institutions, and now enjoy the freedom to live as they choose. CURRENT CLIENT OPENINGS: This position is located in Bay Village in Watsonville close to East Lake shopping center. We currently only have one 24 hour shift available per week with this couple. The candidate that is chosen for this position must be available for and will be able to choose from one of the following shifts: Wednesday 3p-Thursday 3p -or- Thursday 8a- Friday 8a. Important to note, this is a live-in position. The candidate who is chosen for this position will be able to live in/occupy the second bedroom of the home 24/7, even when they are not on shift. Opportunities for shift coverage and work in other homes are available for those who may be interested in more hours. This is a great opportunity for a person who is looking for paid work as well as housing. In this position you would be serving a developmentally disabled couple who also happen to be senior citizens. They need help with cooking, cleaning, basic hygiene, medication administration etc. They are both ambulatory so they navigate their home and the community well and are both pretty independent. They mostly sleep through the night (8-10 hours usually) with the exception of a 1am bathroom reminder. Folks who have a car for an outing would be appreciated but it is not required. At 24 hours per week this is a part time position and would therefore not qualify for benefits- medical, dental and life insurance. For those interested in benefits we can build up to a full time schedule. COMPENSATION: The pay is $20.50 per hour for awake hours (8a-midnight), paid by IHSS through the county of Santa Cruz so you'll need to enroll in In-Home Support Services to become a provider. For overnight shifts, you're paid $16.50 per hour to sleep during sleep hours, up to 8 hours a night (midnight-8a). Your IHSS registration expenses will be promptly reimbursed. Employees who work full time qualify for medical and dental benefits as well as PTO and life insurance. BENEFITS: Medical, dental, life and paid time off apply to eligible employees who work 30+ hours per week. TO APPLY: Please reply to this ad and we'll set up an interview! Keywords: Caregiver, social change, disability rights, nonprofit, non profit jobs, medical, direct service jobs, companion, supported living services, independent living services, advocacy, occupational therapist, home health, support staff, flex, medical assistant, nursing school, recreational therapy, recreational therapist, special ed, special education, Alzheimer's, dementia, cerebral palsy, special needs, counselor, behavioral analysis, behaviorism, ADA, respite care, relief care, registered nurse, medical assistance, nursing student, CNA, LVN, LVNs, HHA, direct support professional, home care aide, EMR, HIPAA, FERPA, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Health Care Jobs, case management. Mainstream Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

I am a 36-year-old man with a heart of gold. Looking for an attendant (Male preferred). I have been living in my own apartment in Alameda for the past 10 years. I have a rare hearing disorder called Hyperacusis (sensitive to noises) such as "cell phone ringing, ambulance sirens etc.". I require a low speaking voice while engaging and communicating with me due to my condition. I require someone who is pet friendly, because I have a cat who I adore. Most of my time is spent in my house on the computer or listening to music and reading. I also enjoy walking in my neighborhood. I need assistance with medication management, meal prep and light housekeeping is required Serious applicants need an insured car to run nearby errands with and without me, mileage reimbursement at the federal rate is provided. Shift is Monday-Friday 7am-3pm. 17 hours of pay will come from IHSS/remainder $19 from Bay Area Support Services, Inc.

Position: Store Holiday Assistant - Temporary Location: Seattle, Washington Employment Type: Full Time – Non-Exempt/Hourly - Temporary Apply at: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/3627821 ***A cover letter and resume must be submitted as part of the application process.*** Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Position open until filled. Job Summary: The Treehouse Material Resources team ensures youth in foster care have access to the basic items they need to be prepared for school and life. As part of the Material Resources team, the temporary Store Assistant supports daily operations in Treehouse’s free retail space. This is an opportunity to work directly with Treehouse staff, donors, volunteers, and clients, and ensure the needs of each entity are being met. Creative, detail-oriented, and personable, the temporary Store Holiday Assistant provides outstanding customer service to shoppers, processes incoming donations, and supports fulfillment of online requests for basic needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Partner with Store Coordinators to: Fulfill and process delivery of Store orders. Respond to client inquiries via phone and email. Sort and process donated inventory. Complete daily program maintenance tasks. Ensure positive and respectful shopping experiences for youth and individuals representing youth. Assist with volunteer assignments. Enter accurate and timely data recordings of client visits and inventory records. Provide excellent customer service and relationship building with caregivers and young adults accessing services. Support volunteers through relationship building, answering questions, and providing information about tasks within the Store and warehouse space. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: At least one year’s experience in customer service. Experience with data entry and database systems preferred. Must satisfy Washington State and national criminal background requirements, including working with youth and vulnerable adults. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Adaptability and initiative, and the ability to problem solve with minimal assistance. Ability to set boundaries and utilize support services to manage the personal impact of working with young people who have been placed at risk. Demonstrated ability to stay calm under pressure and help de-escalate situations when necessary. Must be able to engage in a compassionate manner with individuals seeking resources while in crisis. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate successfully through multiple platforms and provide compassionate customer service. Demonstrated ability to build working relationships with individuals of various ages, cultures, socioeconomic backgrounds, and abilities. Deep commitment to racial equity and social justice, and the ability to effectively engage in candid conversations about diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Ability and aptitude with Microsoft O365 and other technology necessary for successful day-to-day functioning in a business environment. Maintain confidentiality of information and sign a confidentiality agreement. Working Conditions: Up to 40 hours per week, depending on program needs. Expected hours: 8:30 am -4:30 pm, Tuesday-Friday and 8:30 am -2:30 pm, Saturday. All work is performed in-person at 2100 24th Ave S, Seattle WA. Must reside within Washington State to comply with workplace reporting requirements. Assignment is from November 2025 through January 2026. Physical and Mental Conditions: Physical Requirements – long periods of stationary work, working on a computer, moving between various work areas, talking on the phone, interfacing with a computer/office equipment, and sitting at a desk or table while listening, talking, and taking notes. Mental Requirements – ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, to remain poised under all circumstances, and to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that creates confidence and trust. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Treehouse values diversity, and it is expressed in all aspects of our work, from the individuals and communities we serve to our organizational culture, employees, and volunteers. We understand that historic structural inequities have influenced each one of us, and we use this knowledge to deliberately cultivate the success of all people and treat everyone with dignity, humanity, and respect. Treehouse believes that our capacity to effect sustainable change is strengthened when diverse individuals, beliefs, and perspectives are included. We model an institutional commitment to equity by investing resources at all levels and working toward measurable indicators of change. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of our positions. This commitment reflects our core belief in creating an inclusive environment that empowers all individuals to contribute fully and meaningfully to our mission. Salary Description $22/hour

Here at Benco, our mission is to create and support an atmosphere in which an individual can live a high-quality lifestyle based on person-centered services. Assisting with social and community involvement, encouraging maximum independence, promoting quality healthcare, and ensuring personal security are all priorities within our scope of care. Benco is searching for an Assistant Program Coordinator that can be flexible with their schedule and able to work weekends. This position includes working 30 hours on average of Direct Support Professional duties and 10 hours on average of Assistant Program Coordinator (APC) duties each week. Our Benefits: • Competitive starting wage ranges from $19.62 to $24.07/hour. o This position is capped at $32.53/hour. • A raise is given every 6 months for the first 2 years and continues annually o (Until the employee has reached the cap for their position) • Paid training (12 hours required annually) • Vacation and sick time accrual beginning upon hire • Medical, vision and dental benefits, as well as life insurance and a retirement plan Schedule: • 40 hours per week: Thursday – Sunday Qualifications: • Be at least 18 years of age. • Must have a valid license and good driving record. • Experience or sincere interest in working with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities within a setting promoting community integration, normalization, and treatment of all people with dignity and respect. Education & Experience: • A high school diploma or GED is required at the minimum. • A minimum of 6 months’ experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities or two years of college or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Some supervisory experience is preferred. Please follow this link to APPLY: https://www.bencocorvallis.com/employment/apply-today/