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Special Needs Attendant

Vivalon
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/2/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Needs Attendant position at Vivalon?

Full-time Description

Vivalon is a Marin-based nonprofit that has been serving the community for over 70 years. Recognized 10 times as one of the Best Places to Work in the North Bay, we are proud to foster a supportive, mission-driven workplace culture.

Why Join Vivalon?

  • Starting pay: $22.25/hour
  • Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours/week
  • Monday–Friday schedule
  • Full training provided
  • Team-oriented work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package starting the first of the month after one full month of employment, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic care
  • Life insurance and retirement plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • And more!

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and assist clients during transit
  • Support drivers with safe loading and unloading of passengers
  • Properly use safety restraints, wheelchair securements, and seat belts
  • Demonstrate empathy and understanding for individuals with disabilities
  • Maintain professional and respectful interactions with clients, coworkers, and community members
  • Follow all health and safety policies and procedures
  • Communicate client concerns to drivers and management

Requirements

Requirements

  • Friendly, reliable, and committed to excellent customer service
  • Genuine desire to help others and support individuals with disabilities
  • Valid California Driver’s License or California ID Card
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Ability to attend an 8 day paid training in San Rafael, CA (commute stipend provided)
  • Provide two professional references
  • Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and comply with random testing per federal regulations
  • Ability to pass a background check (Safety Sensitive position)

Vivalon is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Description $22.25 per hour

Salary : $22

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