Direct Support Professional/Caregiver for Adults with Disabilities - job 3 of 3

The Bay Area is a beautiful, busy, and bustling place! We get that most people need more than one job to make it work here. Many of our caregivers have found their 2nd job here at Compass and here's why:

• The schedules are more flexible than your typical 9-5 job. We have weekend shifts!
• We provide overnight shifts where you get PAID to sleep.
• We have a strong training program that supports any experience level
• We're all about the PEOPLE. It doesn't matter your background or your experience. We're looking for people who CARE.

POSITION TYPES:

The Life Guide 1 position is ideal for someone who is only looking for part-time hours. The pay range is $17.50-$19.00 an hour. We define part-time as 29 hours or less. As a Life Guide 1, you would provide one on one care to one of our clients. The clients we serve are adults with disabilities. The type of care you provide will depend on the client you are matched with but will likely include assistance with cooking, cleaning, medication administration, transportation feeding, personal care, transfers, and community activities.

The Life Guide 2 position is ideal for someone looking to work full-time and interested in a career at Compass. The pay range is $18.50-$20.00 an hour. In addition to the basic job duties of a Life Guide as described in the Life Guide 1 position, a Life Guide 2 will have more of a leadership presence in the household they work. They may provide training for new staff, assistance with money management, and/or are more involved with helping the client reach their goals.

The Life Guide 3 position is ideal for someone who wants full-time hours and has experience as a caregiver. The pay range is $19.25-$21.50 an hour.They know that caregiving is a lifestyle choice, and it is an environment in which they thrive. In addition to the basic job duties of a Life Guide as described in the Life Guide 1 position, a Life Guide 3 is also the expert in the home they work in and they work closely with management on all client needs, concerns, and training.

Unlike other companies, which are constantly understaffed and leaving you exhausted and disappointed at the end of the day, Compass offers a healthy work/life balance that is both fun and financially rewarding.

Our company strongly values growth. We offer paid-on-the-job training, promotion tracks, and career growth.

JOIN THE TEAM:

• We've switched to a Virtual platform for interviews and hiring! Our goal is to make it safe, convenient, and simple!
• Apply today for one of our open positions
• After we receive your application, our recruitment manager will call you for a phone interview.

WHY WORK AT COMPASS?

• Full or Part Time: We do our best to accommodate your schedule
• FREE Costco Membership
• Annual Raise
• No Long Commutes: We match you with a nearby client
• Low cost Telemedicine for you and your household
• Evaluation and Referral Bonuses
• Grow professionally: We provide paid training monthly

CAREGIVER REQUIREMENTS:

• Willingness to learn: no college degree is required, but must be teachable
• Must have a car, insurance, valid driver's license
• Must pass a criminal background check

(See below for other requirements)

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CAREGIVER
The type of support you provide depends on the client you are matched with but could include any or all of the following: assistance with shopping, meal planning, cooking, cleaning, medication administration assistance, community event attendance, assistance with going to school or work, transportation, appointments, and personal hygiene.

SCHEDULE/SHIFT TYPES:
Your schedule and the shifts available will depend on the client you are matched with. This is not your typical nine-to-five job. Schedules are built based on the client's needs. Some clients need support 24/7 and other clients need 5 hrs of support a day. Our staff is paid for every hour they work including hours where they are SLEEPING. Yep, it's true. Contact us today to see what shifts we have available.

WHO ARE WE:

Compass helps adults with developmental disabilities live interdependently in their own homes through our Supported Living Services. As a caregiver with Compass, you'll work with 1-3 clients (one at a time) in their homes. On each shift, you'll have tasks that will need to be completed such as housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands, and other personal care-related activities.

We're looking forward to working with you.

You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS: Drug test, eligible to work in the U.S, CPR/First Aid certified or willing to get certified, H.S Diploma or GED

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

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

Work Location: In person