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Direct Care Staff

Spread Your Wings, LLC.·Santa Cruz County, California

$20 - $21/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 26 days ago
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Provide one-on-one support to adults with developmental disabilities to help them build independence and achieve personal goals. Responsibilities include teaching daily living skills, assisting with community outings, and maintaining accurate case notes.

Supported Living Services (SLS) – Direct Care Staff Location

  • Santa Cruz County | Santa Cruz & Aptos |
  • Job
  • Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Join a Team That Changes Lives Are you compassionate, dependable, and looking for a meaningful career? Spread Your Wings, LLC. is seeking caring individuals to provide one-on-one support to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them build independence and achieve their personal goals. Whether you're starting a career in human services or bringing prior caregiving experience, we'd love to hear from you! Pay & Perks $19.50 - $21.00per hour Paid sick time Mileage reimbursement Ongoing training and mentorship Career advancement opportunities Supportive team environment Full-Time Benefits Time-and-a-half pay for approved holiday hours worked Benefits available in 30 days or less 50% company-paid medical plan 100% company-paid $25,000 life insurance policy (employee only) Optional dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and additional benefits Essential Responsibilities Provide one-on-one support to adults with developmental disabilities. Teach and encourage independent living skills, including cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and personal hygiene. Support clients in achieving personal goals and increasing independence. Assist with community outings, appointments, and daily activities. Maintain accurate documentation and case notes. Promote a safe, respectful, and positive environment.
  • Qualifications
  • Required: Valid driver's license Reliable vehicle with current insurance Clean driving record Ability to work throughout Santa Cruz County Ability to pass a background check in accordance with state requirements Basic computer skills, including email,
  • Microsoft
  • Word, and data entry
  • Preferred: Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges Previous caregiving, direct support, or behavioral health experience Why Spread Your Wings? Since 2015, Spread Your Wings, LLC. has helped individuals with developmental disabilities live independently throughout California. We believe every person deserves the opportunity to thrive, and we're looking for compassionate team members who share that mission. If you're patient, reliable, and ready to make a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start building a career that truly makes a difference. Spread Your Wings, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license, a reliable insured vehicle, and the ability to pass a state-required background check. Basic computer skills are required, while experience in behavioral health or caregiving is preferred.

  • Data Entry
  • Patient Communication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Direct Support
  • Case Documentation
  • Caregiving
  • Personal Hygiene Support
  • Email Communication
  • Behavioral Health Support
  • Budgeting Assistance
  • Independent Living Skills Training

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Holiday pay
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid sick time
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Ongoing training and mentorship
  • Medical plan (50% company-paid)
  • Life insurance policy ($25,000 company-paid)

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $21/hr
Location
Santa Cruz County, California
Posted
Jul 2, 2026
Closes
Sep 30, 2026
Application
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Spread Your Wings, LLC.

​Spread Your Wings Inc. mission is to provide high quality services to individuals that have developmental disabilities with respect, dignity, and genuine care to help them feel empowered and confident to achieve independence. We link them to all available resources in the...

Salary listed on 29 jobs
IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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In California, direct care staff roles are typically in steady demand because providers need dependable support for daily care, transportation, and documentation. These positions can be competitive when employers look for candidates with a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, background-check clearance, and basic MS Word and email skills, while behavioral health experience can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your driving, scheduling, and documentation readiness before applying.

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