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Administrative Openings :

Human Resources Manager (Job Description)

Human Resources Manager Brochure

Please send a completed HGH job application,

your resume, a minimum of three references and 

your salary history to  Eileen Bonifacio, Human Resources,

eileen@guidinghands.org.

Fax:  619-938-3056, mail or deliver to:  1825 Gillespie Way #200, El Cajon, CA  92020

 

Job Openings:

Early Childhood Educator

House Manager

Maintenance Technician/Painter

Residential Service Technician - On Call

Respite Worker

Residential Facilitator - Encinitas Location

Qualified Mental Retardation Professional (QMRP) Part-time

 

NO OPENINGS:

Nurse - RN & LVN

 Job Title: Residential Service Technician

Status

Full-time, Part-Time and On-Call

Full-Time:  (35 - 40 hours per week)

Part-Time: ( 34 or less hours per week)

On-Call (up to 32 hrs per week)

Variety of Shifts:
6:00 am - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
10:00 pm - 6:00am
Split Shifts

 

 

 

     

Essential Job
Functions

Teach skills and provide support in all activities of daily life to include: communication, socialization and leisure, personal hygiene, meal prep, household chores, budgeting, safety and medication dispensing.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • No experience required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid California driver’s license
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience

Additional Requirements for Residential Service Technicians:

  • Proficiency in the English language; is able to read, write, understand.
  • Pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and health exam/TB screening.
    • Pass a criminal record clearance and background check.
    • Satisfactorily passes all state required training.
    • Clean DMV report.
    • Physical ability to bend, stoop, sit, stand, reach, and lift items weighing 30 pounds or less repeatedly over an entire shift, and assist in the lifting and transferring of adults using a variety of adaptive equipment.
    • Ability to perform domestic chores such as cooking, laundry, and housecleaning.
    • An efficient and reliable means of transportation to and from work.

Location

Our Group homes are located in San Diego’s east county communities of El Cajon, Santee, Lakeside and Spring Valley.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
  • Tuition Assistance Program (Full-Time)
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Benefits and pay increases for full-time and part-time Residential Service Techs are dictated by the current collective bargaining agreement with the CWA. Union dues apply.

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 Job Title: Respite Worker

Status

Part-time

Essential Job
Functions

To be a companion or parent-substitute to individuals with developmental disabilities in their own homes, in the absence of the primary caregiver. Responsible for independent decision making while providing 1:1 support.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • One year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1-4 years of related college coursework preferred
  • Valid California driver’s license
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience
  • Own a licensed, insured and safe vehicle

Location

All assignments are located in the communities of San Diego County.

Benefits

 

 

  • No benefits.
  • Non-Union position

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 Job Title: House Manager

Status

Full-Time, Non-exempt, Entry-level Management Position

Essential Job
Functions

The House Manager works under the general supervision of the Qualified Mental Retardation Professional (QMRP) Administrator and is responsible for the training and supervision of the residential support staff, staff scheduling to ensure efficient operation of the home, as well as working hands-on to provide quality services and advocacy.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • Minimum Eighteen (18) months experience working with people with developmental disabilities. Previous supervisory experience and demonstrated leadership skills preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1-4 years of related college coursework preferred
  • Valid California driver’s license
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience

Location

All assignments are located in the communities of San Diego County.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Programs

 

 Job Title: RN & LVN - Case Management Consultant

 

Essential Job
Functions

Utilizes the nursing process by demonstrating appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the consumers’ care, as evidenced by consumer/staff observation. Evaluates and performs ongoing assessment and revises plan of care based on new data, consumers’ condition etc.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • Valid license as an R.N. or L.V.N. in the State of California
  • One year experience working with persons with developmental, learning or physical disabilities preferred. 
  • Valid California driver’s license

Location

Our Group homes are located in San Diego’s east county communities of El Cajon, Santee, and Lakeside.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
  • Tuition Assistance Program (Full-Time)
  • Employee Assistance Programs

 

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  Job Title: Qualified Mental Retardation Professional (QMRP)

Status

Exempt

Essential Job
Functions

The QMRP ensures preadmission interviews and transitional planning, identifies consumer needs, strengths and interests; designs, implements and monitors programs. Administrative duties include staff supervision and training, communicates with co-workers, family members, consultants; maintains confidentiality with consumers, staff and Agency.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • Minimum one year (12) months experience working with people with developmental disabilities.Supervisory experience and demonstrated leadership skills preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • BA in Social work or related experience to developmental disabilities
  • Valid California driver’s license
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience

Location

All assignments are located in the communities of San Diego County.

Salary & Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Programs

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  Job Title: RESIDENTIAL FACILITATOR

Status

Full-Time: (35-40 hours per week) ............. ..................

Part-Time: (34 or less hours per week)

Variety of Shifts:

6:00 am - 2:00 pm

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

10:00 pm - 6:00 am

Split Shifts

Essential Job
Functions

Teach skills and provide support in all activities of daily like to include: communication, socialization and leisure, personal hygiene, meal prep, household chores, budgeting, safety and medication dispensing.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • Minimum one year (12) months experience providing services to adults or children with developmental, learning, behavioral, or physical disabilities
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid California driver’s license
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Proficiency in the English language; able to read, write, understand
  • Pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and health exam/TB screening
  • Pass a criminal record clearance and back ground check
  • Satisfactorily passes all state required training
  • Clean DMV report
  • Physical ability to bend, stoop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing 30 pounds or less repeatedly over an entire shift, and assist in the lifting and transferring of children using a variety of adaptive equipment.
  • An efficient and reliable means of transportation to and from work.
  • Ability to perform domestic chores such as cooking, laundry, and housecleaning.

Location

Encinitas Facility

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
  • Tuition Assistance Program (Full- Time)
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Benefits and pay increases for full-time and part-time Residential Facilitators are dictated by the current collective bargaining agreement with the CWA. Union dues apply.

 

 

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  Job Title: Maintenance Technician/Painter

 

Status

Full-Time..........

Essential Job
Functions

Responsible for all general and preventative maintenance and repair of all agency owned and leased community homes and related equipment and grounds to ensure the safety and maximum quality of life for all staff, residents, and visitors as well as protection of the facility assets.

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • Three (3) years related work experience in multifaceted maintenance position required.
  • High school or equivalent. Trade school or other related training preferred.
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience and clean DMV required

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
  • Tuition Assistance Program (Full- Time)
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Benefits and pay increases are dictated by the current collective bargaining agreement with the CWA. Union dues apply.

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 Job Title: Early Childhood Educator

Status

Part-time

Essential Job
Functions

Under the supervision of the Director of Early Childhood Development Services, works with children and families in home and in group settings (natural environments) as an in-home one-to-one educator who implements curriculum and imparts developmental strategies and activities with children ages 0-3. The Early Childhood Educator serves the needs of children who are developmentally at risk and their families to include children with developmental delays and also children with established risk (those with developmental disabilities)..

Job Qualifications
& Experience

  • Experience providing services for children with developmental disabilities between the ages of 0-3 years preferred.
  • Bachelor’s Degree and California Teaching Credential required.
  • Valid California driver’s license
  • 24 months of licensed driving experience and clean DMV required
  • Own a licensed, insured and safe vehicle

Location

All assignments are located in the communities of San Diego County.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Time
Tax Sheltered 403b Annuity
Tuition Assistance Program (Full-time)
Employee Assistance Programs

 

 

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