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Newchartertech

C - Customer Service Obsession : The "core" core value. Always go the extra mile for our clients. Be obsessed with providing the very best experience to our clients. * H - Humility : We always have ...

OpenAI

Professional Services Commercial Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$211K - $234K/yr

About the Role We are hiring a hands-on Professional Services Commercial Lead to own the end-to-end ... The ability to translate technical or service requirements into contract-ready scope, deliverables ...

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Kainos USA

Direct Service Professional

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Join our team as a Caregiver-Direct Care Professional. Current Shifts: Friday 1PM-9PM or 4-9PM, Saturday 10 AM to 6PM and Sunday 8AM to 4PM On Call Who We Are: Kainos Home and Training Center is a ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in professional service?

To thrive in Professional Services, you need strong analytical abilities, industry-specific knowledge, and typically a relevant bachelor's degree or higher. Familiarity with project management tools, CRM systems, and, in some cases, certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma are beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication set top performers apart in client-facing roles. These skills are crucial for delivering value to clients, managing complex projects, and maintaining high standards of service in a competitive environment.

How do professionals in service roles typically collaborate with other departments to deliver client solutions?

Professionals in service roles often work closely with departments such as sales, product development, and customer support to ensure the best outcomes for clients. Regular cross-functional meetings and project updates help align everyone on client goals and service delivery expectations. Effective communication and a collaborative mindset are key, as service professionals often act as the bridge between clients and internal teams, translating client needs into actionable tasks. This collaborative approach not only improves client satisfaction but also helps professionals build a broad network within the organization.

What are professional services?

Professional services refer to specialized services provided by individuals or firms with expertise in particular fields, such as law, accounting, consulting, engineering, or IT. These services typically require advanced training, certification, or professional licenses. Companies and individuals hire professional service providers to help with complex tasks, problem-solving, or strategic advice that goes beyond general business operations. Examples include legal advice, tax planning, management consulting, and software implementation. The goal is to deliver value through expert knowledge and tailored solutions.

What is the difference between Professional Service vs Consultant?

AspectProfessional ServiceConsultant
Required CredentialsCertifications, licenses, specialized trainingExpertise, industry experience, certifications (if applicable)
Work EnvironmentClient sites, offices, project-basedAdvisory roles, project-based, client meetings
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, professional service providersConsulting firms, independent consultants, agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Professional Service and Consultant roles often overlap, but Professional Service typically refers to specialized, credentialed work provided by firms or individuals offering ongoing, structured services. Consultants focus on advising and problem-solving, often on a project basis. Both roles require expertise and industry knowledge, but Professional Services tend to involve more formalized processes and certifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Service jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Professional Service jobs?

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Infographic showing various Professional Service job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Direct Service Professional

Kainos Home & Training Center

Redwood City, CA • On-site

$24/day

Other

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities? Join our team as a Caregiver-Direct Service Professional.


Current Shifts:

SUNDAY OVERNIGHT (4pm Sunday to 8am Monday)



Who We Are: Kainos Home and Training Center is a non-profit organization providing employment training and placement to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. At the heart of our philosophy is a commitment to help each person become productive and realize the satisfaction of accomplishment through work. More information about the agency is available at http://www.kainosusa.org/.


What You Will Do: Kainos is seeking a  Direct Service Professionals. This person will work with adults who are developmentally disabled in our Residential Living Program. We are looking for an applicant who is kind, responsible, comfortable taking initiative, and has excellent time management skills. The ideal applicant will be able to work both independently and cooperatively within a dynamic team of staff who collaborate regularly to provide a safe and stimulating environment for those we serve.


What We Are Looking For/ Our Ideal Candidate:
* Passionate about working with individuals with intellectual disabilities.
* Eager to support individuals with all daily living skills.
* Energetic, personable, and able to work independently

  • High School diploma required, BA/BS strongly preferred.
  • Experience with developmental disabilities preferred.
  • Must be a self-starter and able to work to independently.
  • Must be dependable, reliable and able to be flexible with schedule.
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm, ability to problem solve, good communication skills and the ability to multi-task.
  • Valid CDL, clean driving record.
  • California Department of Justice and FBI fingerprint clearances.

Does This Sound Like You? 


Kainos Home & Training Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Part-time

Salary: $24.00 per hour (day shift 6am to 10pm) $20 Per hour (night shift 10pm to 6am)