My name is Holly Cooper and I am searching for personal care attendants (PCAs) to help me with my daily activities as I have a neuromuscular disease which has left me very physically weak. I am 29. I grew up in Davis, but lived in Berkeley for a number of years for college and graduate school. I am looking for 1 PCA who can cover the 1 position below. I live in Davis near the intersection of Pole Line and 5th St., which is right by public transportation. Parking is also available. I enjoy music, films/television, and traveling. I enjoy talking, but also appreciate my quiet time. I am an easygoing person and am looking for female applicants to join a dynamic team of people that help me with my daily life. Looking for applicants who could start ASAP. No previous experience needed, but it is preferred. This is also a great position for someone who is looking to gain more experience in the healthcare field.
Requirements: MUST HAVE A US ID AND SOCIAL SECURITY CARD, must have valid Driver’s License and clean driving record, must be comfortable lifting (70lbs).
Positions available:
Position 1 (Overnights): Sunday evenings from 11pm-Monday mornings at 8am AND Thursday evenings from 11pm-Friday mornings at 8am
Note: For overnight shifts you are allowed to sleep during most of the shift, as long as you are someone that can wake up easily. I will be using a phone to notify my attendant that I need help with something at night.
Salary: $16.75/hr, pay is through IHSS (I can help you enroll in IHSS if you aren't already)
Where: Davis near Pole Line and 5th
When (start date): ASAP
Duration: looking for someone who can make at least a 6 month commitment, but would prefer someone who can work more long-term
If interested, please submit a brief description about yourself and why you're interested in this job, and your resume. Applicants who don’t submit these documents will NOT be considered. Applicants will receive additional information about the job once they submit the required application materials.