Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate Caregivers to provide assistance to adults with disabilities in their home settings. California Community Opportunities (CCO) is a private, nonprofit San Jose-based agency providing homes and lifelong learning to adults with developmental and physical disabilities. CCO is hiring dependable, responsible, and caring direct care staff also known as caregivers or Teaching Counselors, to work with the individuals we serve. We have permanent (not “on call”) Day and Night positions. We provide extensive, ongoing paid training and 24/7 support as you assist the individuals we serve. You will become certified as a Teaching Counselor within the Family Teaching Model.
Pay
$20.00 per hour + $30.00/ Hour Overtime
Shifts Available
- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7:00 am to 7:00 pm [12 hour daily shift & 36 hours per week]
- Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8:00 am to 8:00 pm [12 hour daily shift & 36 hours per week]
Responsibilities:
- Teach daily living skills to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Provide direct care with sensitivity, this may include personal hygiene.
- Support individuals in their homes and in the community.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum Experience Needed: 6 months of providing care [can be paid or unpaid experience]
- Proof of valid CA driver’s license.
- Must be able to pass live scan background clearances, drug test, basic physical exam, tuberculosis [TB], Negative COVID-19 results and DMV check.
California Community Opportunities (CCO) is a local non-profit 501(c) 3 corporation and an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekends only
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person