Direct Support Pro — Day Services (On-the-Job Training)

UCP WORK, Inc.; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Stipend

Cell Phone Stipend

Paid Time Off

403(b) Retirement Plan

Friends & Family Referral Bonus

Direct Deposit

Anniversary Bonus

On-the-job Training Provided

Up to $750 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

A community support organization in Santa Maria seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with developmental disabilities in promoting their independence. Responsibilities include personal care support, accurate record keeping, community engagement, and helping participants achieve their goals. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, excellent communication skills, and compassion for individuals with special needs. This full-time position includes various benefits and stipends to support the team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with persons with developmental and/or other disabilities preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Valid CPR/First Aid Certification (Training provided).

Responsibilities

• Assist program participants in both group and individual settings.
• Aid with personal care tasks, including toileting and hygiene.
• Foster positive relationships with participants and community members.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Compassion and patience

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in Santa Maria seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with developmental disabilities in promoting their independence. Responsibilities include personal care support, accurate record keeping, community engagement, and helping participants achieve their goals. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, excellent communication skills, and compassion for individuals with special needs. This full-time position includes various benefits and stipends to support the team.