"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
Under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, Direct Care Staff provide support and case management for members served with a Developmental Disability and other co-occurring disorders by assisting them to live as independently as possible in their chosen community.
Shifts Available:
AM Shifts (7:00 am - 3:00 pm):
NOC Shifts (11:00 pm - 7:00 am):
Expected starting wage is $21.49 plus shift differentials, or $23.87 plus shift differentials if you have RBT, DSP 1, and DSP 2 certifications. Telecare provides pay differentials of 5% for AM Weekends, 6% for PM Weekdays, 11% for PM Weekends, 10% for NOC Weekdays, and 15% for NOC Weekends.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School Graduation or G.E.D.
Active drivers license and willing to transport clients in a company vehicle
Six months of prior experience providing direct care and special services to persons with developmental disabilities
Complete the required training for the Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification within 6 months of initial employment and obtain RBT certification within twelve months of initial employment or be a Qualified Behavior Modification Professional and maintain credential through employment
Within one year of employment, all direct care staff shall complete both segments of the Direct Support Professional (DSP) competency-based training course, including the competency tests, or pass the department-approved challenge tests applicable to both training segments. Proof of prior successful completion of both training segments and competency exams will meet this requirement
What's In It For You*
Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information, visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecares mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring peers with mental health experience, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and people from all belief systems.
Telecare Palmview House in Anaheim, CA - Enhanced Behavioral Supports Homes (EBSHs) are adult residential facilities. EBSHs provide 24-hour non-medical care in a homelike setting to individuals with developmental disabilities with challenging behaviors who require additional supports, staffing, and supervision. The homes have unique characteristics and offer person-centered planning, positive behavior supports, trauma-informed care, and other services and supports that are beyond what is typically available in other community-based homes.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
A full job description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Registered Behavioral Tech, RBT, ABA, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Case Manager, Case Management, Tasks, Entry Level, Mental Health Worker