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Supportive Living Personal Attendant
Placerville Ca
What is SLS?
Supported living services (SLS) support people who want to live in their own homes. Supported living services offer an array of services that are available to anyone who desires (or whose family, advocate, or conservator desires for him or her when someone cannot express their own choice) facilitation, instruction, support, and assistance to live in the home of his or her choice. (Visit our website for more information about New Start SLS
JOB DESCRIPTION/DUTIES:
Observation and reporting of individual's Progress or setbacks. Support and motivate the consumer to develop independent living skills. Teach and assist the consumer with planning and preparing meals. Teach and assist consumers with developing and maintaining a laundry and housekeeping routine. Develop and encourage participation in individual (or group) leisure time activities. Assist consumer with medical and dental appointments. Assist consumer with transportation when working on individual service plan objectives and services. These are a few examples of the type of work you will be doing.
Other duties as needed; including but not limited to
To provide in-home and community-based assistance to consumers according to individual service programs set up by Alta California Regional Center and New Start.
To Teach and assist all consumers in the areas outlined in the individual service program.
To document daily charting notes
To report any issues and concerns regarding consumers to New Start Case Manager.
To attend in-service training sessions when offered.
To assist with special events when needed.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent.
HIRING CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession and proof of a valid California Drivers License, vehicle insurance, a good driving record, and willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employment.
Must show evidence of a negative TB test within the last year (or acquire one).
Must be able to pass a fingerprint background check.
Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
Ability to pass drug screen at the request of New Start.
Must be able to work with people who have disabilities.
Job Type: Part-time/ Full time
Salary: $12 to $13.00 /hour
IHSS a plus
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