United Cerebral Palsy Associations Inc·Manteca, California
Provide functional skills training and personal care to disabled customers under direct supervision. Maintain documentation and ensure a safe environment through proper lifting and transfer techniques.
Works under direct supervision of program management to provide functional skills training and personal care to disabled customers.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED with a preference given to persons who have experience working in day or residential programs serving persons with disabilities. (Highly desirable) Driving Skills: Must possess a valid CDL and clean driving record. Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated, or willing to get vaccinated. - If not vaccinated, must test weekly until fully vaccinated Is punctual and dependable Provides excellent internal and external customer service Must work in an ethical and professional manner Has strong interpersonal skills that include responding well to supervision Must be able to work collaboratively Must be able to work independently Must demonstrate respect and sensitivity to diversity Must possess general knowledge of developmental and physical disabilities; individual/group instruction techniques, behavioral and medical knowledge associated with given disabilities such as seizure activity, practice of correct lifting, positioning and transferring techniques, behavior modification techniques, documentation procedures and have ability to remain calm in high stress situations Must maintain First Aid/CPR certificates and be able to meet California Community Care Licensing personnel standards
Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid CDL with a clean driving record. Must maintain First Aid/CPR certification and meet California Community Care Licensing standards.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in California often see steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where classrooms need support with child development and daily care routines. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates with specific ECE coursework, practical knowledge of child development theories, and the physical ability to handle active classroom environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then have your 12+ ECE units and relevant experience ready when you apply.