COME WORK WITH USINDEPENDENCE -WE LIVE IT,WE VALUE IT,WE TEACH IT!BEING INDEPENDENT IS WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT.We are looking for 6 employees to join our team for South County. Full-Time employee opportunities available. Must have a drivers license, car and a good driving record.Our SLS Direct Care Staff provide support and teach the skills necessary for being independent to adults with disabilities so they have the tools to be self-reliant and lead successful, independent lives in their home.WE TAKE PRIDE IN THE DIFFERENCE WE MAKE IN THE LIVES OF THOSE WE SUPPORT AND SO COULD YOU.At Spread Your Wings LLC. We strive for excellence by teaching theindividuals we serve the skills necessary to lead independent lives, while integrating them with their community. This not only empowers them to easily access essential resources, building their self-confidence to be active members of their community, resulting in many new opportunities.Our Values:We at Spread Your Wings SLS Services believe that:
Attitude is everything
Adaptability and kindness are vital for success.
Holding yourself accountable is not optional
With teamwork comes strength
Always strive for excellence
Good Attendance
Flexibility
The Job:Under the supervisionof the SLS Program Manager, you will support and teach functional life skillsto adults with disabilities to help them grow in their independence and live happy, healthy lives in the environment of their choice. Basic cooking, maintaining a home, managing medical appointments, medicine management(refill prescriptions), accessing community resources, and accessing transportation are some things you may be working on with your clients.We work with clients to help them achieve their goals. We do this in the clients' homes and/or out in the community. This position requires you to transport your individual into the community for errands, medical appointments, and community outings.Direct Care Staff are also responsible for daily service notes for every client assigned to.Ideal Direct Care Staff:
Personable and adaptable to various personalities and lifestyles.
Engaging,motivating, and able to think "outside the box" to solve problems.
Dependable, able to work with minimal supervision, and holdyourself accountable.
Takes initiative,is driven to succeed, and advocates for others.
Picks up new tasks quickly, follows direction, and asks questions when unsure.
Intermediate with basic computer skills including MS Word and Excel.
Excellent Communicator in all aspects is a must.
We will train those with minimal experience in this field if your personality appears to be a good fit for the individuals we serve.
Must be able to pass a DOJ background check/Live-Scan
Preferred Education / Experience:
High School Diploma or GED.
A degreein a related field is desired; although it's not required.
We focus primarily oncandidateswith a great work ethic, a positive personality that is warm, and inviting.
Experience in a related field: ILS, SLS, caretaking, CNA, teaching, coaching, a history of working with children or adults with IDD or other disabilities.
Reliable and safe transportation, a valid DL, car insurance, and a valid car registration are necessary,as you will spend 15% of your day out in the community with clients. The other 85% will be in the clients home which will involve completing service notes, completing chores or tasks around the home, helping with any hobbies or activities that interest the client, etc. Must be willing to drive to surrounding OC city areas to meet with clients assigned to you.Perks:
Company sponsored medical and life insurance plan for full-time employee only
Additional benefits includedental, vision, life insurance,AD&Dand moreeligible for benefit coverage in 30 days or lessfor full-time employees
Join a fast-growing company, expanding into several counties throughout California with several upcoming growth opportunities. Our programs offer various services in this field to those in the community.Please apply to this posting or call our Job Hotline at888-799-0089 and leave your name and contact information.This position's pay is $19/hour + monthly mileage reimbursement.Spread Your Wings is an EOE EmployerPowered by JazzHR