Team T is a collective that works to support an inspiring member of the community. We are looking for someone to use your imagination and strength to help a challenged athlete reach his physical and personal goals. With this, we hope you will come and share your excitement for health and wellness with us!
T is looking for someone dependable to provide him with energetic, caring support in the water, at home, and in the community. T is an ACTIVE person with disabilities who is motivated to train and participate in triathlons. T swims at an outdoor pool in Fullerton, CA three times a week—on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Since swimming is his favorite sport, being a strong swimmer is a necessity.
T requires someone who is comfortable with providing a high level of personal care. Personal care duties may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting and grooming. Physically supporting him to stay steady on his feet while using a gait belt is also essential. T is a 40-year-old male, weighing approximately 125 lbs. He has cerebral palsy and a seizure disorder. Personal care training can be provided.
If you are interested and have swim experience, please submit your resume. We can't wait to meet you!
About the Position
* $23.00/hour to start
* Part-time support professional needed for immediate hire
* Shifts are flexible
* Using your personal vehicle may be required (travel between Los Angeles County and Orange County)
* Travel reimbursement is $0.70/per mile, while traveling with T
Qualification/Skills
* Must have an open heart and open mind to learning new ideas and person-centered care
* Experience with personal care preferred, but not required
* College education preferred
* Must be 18 years old
* Ability to clear a background check; live scan fingerprinting required
* Must be able to legally work in the U.S
* CPR/First Aid certified or willing to attain
* Must have an active CA driver's license, verification of insurance, and a safe driving record
*Vehicle must be in safe working condition and able to transport a wheelchair
* Ability to clearly document daily activities/events
* Swim experience includes, but is not limited to, swim team, triathlons, lifeguarding, water polo, open water, or lap swimming
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 20 per week
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
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