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Caregiver / Personal Attendant / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Thrive Support Services, Inc., San Leandro, CA, United States


Pay:

$18.50 per hour

Hiring Bonus:

$600 hiring bonus ($200 after the first full week working with clients and $400 after the completion of 90 days).

Employment Type:

Both full-time and part-time positions.

Location:

San Leandro, CA

About the Role:

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on someone's life? Thrive Support Services, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Caregiver / Personal Attendant to provide compassionate care and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. This rewarding role involves empowerment through helping with daily tasks and fostering independence.

Caregiver / Personal Attendant Responsibilities
The Caregiver / Personal Attendant will support our developmentally disabled clients with their daily living activities such as dressing, grooming, meal planning and preparation, medication administration and community outings. Other duties will include light housekeeping.

Caregiver / Personal Attendant Qualifications

At least one (1) year experience working as a caregiver or in‑home aide, preferably with adults with developmental disabilities

High level of accountability and dependability

Must be able to provide hands‑on care and support including bathing, dressing, changing diapers, assist with medication, etc.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Must have a valid California Driver License

Must have access to a reliable vehicle

Must be able to pass DOJ fingerprinting/criminal background check

Must be able to obtain CPR/First Aid certification

Must be able to obtain TB test result

Must have valid auto insurance with $100,000-$300,000 bodily injury liability insurance

Benefits Package

Health Insurance, Dental & Vision coverage

Costco Membership

Flexible Spending Account

Mileage reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Employer Matching 401k

Full Benefits Package up to $12,000

About Our Organization: Thrive Support Services was founded in 2007 with the goal of helping adults with developmental disabilities Thrive in their own homes and chosen communities. We believe that every individual, regardless of disability, has the right to live in the place of their choosing and with the people they want by their side. We serve clients throughout the Alameda and Contra Costa County Areas.

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