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Public Authority for IHSS

Enhancing the IHSS Experience Since 1993

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Registry

Are you looking for work? Apply to be listed on the Registry. Once on the Registry, you can be referred to recipients whose needs and preferences match your skills and availability. Find out more details on the Registry Page or call the Registry worker information line at 510-577-5694.

Provider Training

Join the Public Authority Training program – all classes are FREE! Find out more about who is eligible, what classes are available and how to enroll on the Training Page 

Getting Paid by In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

Enrollment of IHSS Providers

Does an IHSS recipient want to hire you? Do you need information on how to enroll? Go to the IHSS Information page for details on the three enrollment steps: Orientation, Background Check and completion of the Enrollment Packet.

Mandatory Orientation for IHSS Providers

Are you anew IHSS Provider? Or are you a veteran provider who hasn’t been paid as an IHSS provider for over a year? Either way, you must attend a one and a half hour orientation at the IHSS offices and complete the Department of Justice (DOJ) background check.

Contact your Union SEIU 2015

By Mail: 333 Hegenberger suite 400, Oakland 94621  

By Phone: Member Action Center 1-855-810-2015 Monday – Friday,  7am-7pm

By Internet: https://www.seiu2015.org

Become a member:

English: https://seiu2015.org/r5

Spanish: https://seiu2015.org/r5-esp

Chinese: https://seiu2015.org/r5-chi

COPE Fund: https://www.seiu2015.org/cope-r5

COPE Fund Spanish: https://www.seiu2015.org/cope-r5-esp

Payroll Problem Resolution

IHSS Payroll is the place to resolve your payment issues, apply for worker compensation or request employment verification, (510) 577-1877.

Payroll Disputes

If you are encountering a Payroll Dispute with your recipient, please complete the attached form and submit it to IHSS. You will be guided through the process by the IHSS Payroll Disputes Manager. Payroll Dispute Form

FRAUD

If you suspect fraud against the IHSS Program, please call (510) 383-8777. Your report can be confidential.

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Registry

Contact Our Registry!

Recipient Phone:

510.577.1980

Provider Phone:

510.577.5694

For Recipients: How to obtain a list of providers
  • In order to be served by the Registry, recipients must already be signed up with the IHSS program. If you are not already signed up with the IHSS program, please call the IHSS intake line at (510) 577-1800 to see if you are eligible and to request an application or see our IHSS page for more information.
  • If you have IHSS hours and need a list of providers, call the Registry at (510) 577-1980 and talk to one of our Registry Coordinators.
  • The Registry will do a short intake with you over the phone.
  • If you want someone else to talk to us on your behalf, we do require a signed consent form be on file with us before we proceed. You may download a consent form from Publications-Recipients, and fax it to us at (510) 577-3579, drop it by the IHSS lobby or mail it to us. We will then have it on file when you or your representative calls us.
For Providers: How to be a Provider on the Registry.
  • You have to apply to be listed on the Registry.
  • See our Criteria For Acceptance Sheet to see an outline of the complete process.
  • Call the Registry at (510) 577-5694 to learn more!

Providers



Quick Links
Provider Registry
Provider Training
Provider Health Benefits
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In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

Get Connected!
If you are an IHSS recipient looking for a provider to work for you, the Registry can assist you with this process by sending you a list of providers. If you are a provider ready to be added to the Public Authority Registry referral list, see if you fit the Registry’s criteria.

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By Mail: 6955 Foothill Blvd., Ste 300
Oakland, CA 94605
In Person: 6955 Foothill Blvd., Ste 143
Oakland, CA 94605
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Main Phone: (510) 577.3552
Fax: (510) 577-3579

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