Hope Services

Hope Services

Life Coach, Tailored Day Services

San Jose, CA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1561 days ago
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About the role

  • Are you a person who enjoys helping others?
  • Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life?
  • Hope Services is Silicon Valley's leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.

Requirements

  • CPR/First-aid Certification (Hope can provide the training, if needed) Required Knowledge and Skills 1.
  • Ability to work independently and cooperatively as a member of the team.
  • Knowledge and understanding of alternative communication systems and assistive technology.
  • Must be able to respond to first aid injuries, and perform Heimlich and CPR when alone with consumers in the community.
  • Ability to work with a diverse population.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to engage in extensive travel around town and in the consumer community
  • Required 4 year degree preferred, plus one year of related experience working with people with disabilities, or an approved combination of experience and education.
  • Possession of a valid California driver's license and clear driving record.
  • A belief that all people are valued members of the community.
  • An understanding of the principles of normalization and commitment to community integration.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills including use of computerized word program and data base.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Positive and cooperative attitude toward a consumer driven service system working with developmentally disabled adults.
  • Ability to be flexible with scheduling and work in a consumer driven environment 9.

Nice to have

  • Activities and services are defined by the consumer and his or her Person-Centered Plan and Individualized Personal Plan.
  • Essential Functions The following responsibilities represent the essential functions of the position.
  • An employee in this classification is responsible for carrying out the following functions: 1.
  • Facilitate positive interactive experiences within community settings.
  • Travel with and/or transport client throughout the local community.
  • Act as advocate on behalf of consumers served.
  • Complete required forms and accountability documentation, incident reports, case recordings, IPPs and other required documentation.
  • Represent HOPE in the community in a professional manner.

This listing is sourced directly from Hope Services's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.