OC Broad Services

At OC Broad Services, we are an agency that provides in-home services to relieve family members from the constant demand of responsibility of providing care for their loved ones with any developmental disability. We are looking for caregivers or anyone who is wanting a career in providing care to those who are in need. If you want to make a difference in someone's life, join our team!

We are looking for a caregiver who is near or lives in the city of Costa Mesa, California. This is a case for a a 38-year-old female. This client has cerebral palsy, a mild intellectual disability, and epilepsy. We are looking for an caregiver who can provide and assist with her personal care and ensuring that she is participating in daily living activities. She does need supervision and making sure that she attends to all medical appointments she may have. We need someone who is willing to give her support and companionship.

For this client we are looking for someone who can work with this client Mon- Fri 1:30pm -9:30. However, the hours may fluctuate and can change. We will work with your availability and the client availability. Scheduled hours may not be guaranteed upon hire but will be considered. OC Broad Services cannot guarantee hours however, our staff will do their best to schedule you with the best placement based on your availability, experience, and location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide supervision and ensure safety of person served.
• Assist person served with daily living activities, hobbies.
• Companionship
• May be asked to assist person served with personal hygiene such as brushing teeth, dressing, toileting.
• Assist person served with light household chores if needed related to person served.
• Light meal preparation.
• Attend regular contact meeting with direct supervisor.
• Report any and all incidents, behaviors and occurrences immediately to the supervisor including incidents of possible abuse or neglect.
• Ensures each individual’s right are protected
• Treats each person served with dignity and respect.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Hold a valid Californian driver’s license in good standing; with insurance.
• Applicant must be certified in First Aid and CPR by the first day of employment.
• Must have fingerprint and criminal clearance prior to starting.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. The employee is occasionally to frequently asked to lift and or move 50-75 pounds and maneuver a manual wheelchair. Employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move person served of any weight. The employee is frequently asked to sit, walk, stand, bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch , crawl, push, pull and reach. The employee must have fine manipulation ability of both hands. The employee must constantly listen, talk, see and focus. The employee must be able to handle highly stressful situations on a day to day basis.

Note:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Costa Mesa, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR/First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person