$23 Weekend/Weekday Happy Energetic Companion/Mentor!

LET'S GO GREAT FULL TIME WEEKEND/WEEKDAY COMPANION JOB AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW

Settle into a stable, permanent FULL time job. We want you! Do you like to work independently in a unique home environment? We are looking for a professional female attendant/guide/mentor to work individually with a young woman with intellectual disabilities in her own adorable home in Novato.

Just contact us if you are interested!

HERE IS THE AVAILABLE 48 HOUR SHIFT RIGHT NOW:

Two commutes, 48 hours!

Sunday 6:30 AM-10:30 PM ($23) then Sleep Overnight 10:30 PM-6:30 AM ($16.50paid to sleep!)

Tuesday sleep 10:30 PM-6:30 AM ($16.50) Wednesday 6:30 AM-10:30 PM ($23)

We can add another day shift ($23) as well if you would like. Let's talk about it!

No serious medical care is involved, no violence, no behavior issues. This is a support position with a lovely young woman in her cozy home. We love her and you will, too. This job is perfect for students, nurses, moms, or just someone who is caring, experienced, capable and wants to work.

Since this is a residential situation with a female, the client is requesting a female only for care, support and mentoring.

The Job: Companionship

The job is in Novato, in Marin County. Your client has an intellectual delay and some mental instability. No violence, no behaviors, just sweetness. She is walking, talking, laughing and charming. Your kindness, intelligence, required experience with people with disabilities, personal communication skills, cooking and organizing skills, energy, active lifestyle, sense of humor and common sense will serve you well in this interesting and engaging position. The job will be engaging the client and using all of your talents. And you will be loved and appreciated by our agency!

You will be offering activities, adventures, engagement and community involvement as well as Supported Living Services to help this young women stay safe and happy in her own lovely apartment and community in Novato.

You will be helping with some laundry, cooking, shopping, and some housekeeping, but not more than 20% of the time. You will engage in fun activities that you plan, life guidance, protection, educational opportunities and daily plans. You will be working independently but provided assistance and training from the central agency, Little Red Wagon, as you learn. Your experience with people with disabilities is required, as well as your self-confidence, high energy level, strong cooking and shopping skills, professionalism, competence, toughness, and willingness to learn.

Your Pay and Benefits

1. You will be paid a training rate of $16.50 an hour for all training and meeting hours, for about twenty hours.

2. After training you will be paid $23.00 an hour for the day shifts above, $16.50 an hour to sleep, plus any and all work or activity mileage and expenses reimbursed. All movie tickets and events paid for.

3. You will be offered sick leave

4. You will be paid 1.5 x for any overtime over 40 hours a week.

5. We also pay $20.00 a month toward your data plan.

6. You will be enrolled in CalSavers IRA saving plan

7. You will be paid 65.5 cents for every mile driven for work.

Requirements

You will drive for errands and activities. You must have your own insured, clean, reliable car with at least two seat belts, a clean driving record (we will check), be computer literate, access to a laptop for training, access to daily email and your own cell phone, preferably a smart phone. Because there is driving involved in the job, you cannot be on any medication with a driving warning or that limits driving. You must have a current CPR certification or arrange for one within 30 days. You must speak very clear English as your client sometimes has difficulty understanding language. You must write clear English as there is daily written documentation. A college degree is not required but you must be drug-free, willing to work in a smoke free environment, with a happy heart. We will drug test.

You will be fingerprinted and thoroughly background checked so you can confirm with us what we already assumethat you are trustworthy.

To apply, please reply to this ad in an email and do these two steps:

1. Send your current resume in an attached Word file or pdf with your full residential address included.

2. Also include a short cover letter that you write yourself.

We look forward to hearing from you!

COVID-19 Precautions: You must be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 to work with us.

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