Direct Support Professional/RBT - Whittier, CA

Redwood-Family-Care-Network; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 59,788,000 - 77,366,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO

401(k)

Daily Pay

Tuition discount Capella University

Job summary

Redwood Family Care Network in Whittier, CA is seeking a Direct Support Professional/RBT to support individuals with developmental disabilities. The role involves promoting health, safety and well-being, serving as an advocate, and following an Individual Program Plan.

The position requires AM/PM/NOC shifts, a minimum of a high school diploma, and offers $21-$27 hourly with full benefits and training toward RBT certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School Diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid, CPI, and MUST have DSP 1 & DSP 2.
• RBT needs to be completed within 6 months of hire. Training, classes, and support to achieve certification is available to motivated staff (fast-track also available)
• Minimum Experience: 1 year supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or related conditions with challenging behaviors preferred
• Minimum Driving Experience: Valid in-state driver’s license, age 21+, insured, clean driving record (≤2 points in 3 years)

Responsibilities

• Outline and prepare daily routines for clients as written in the Individual Program Plan.
• Assist clients with bathroom needs.
• Change clients’ undergarments and/or clothing as needed.
• Prepare daily meals and assist with clean-up.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid

CPI

DSP 1 & DSP 2

RBT certification (within 6 months)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Direct Support Professional/RBT - Whittier, CA

Job Title : Direct Support Professional/RBT
Hourly Rate : $21 - $27 (depending on certifications held)
Shifts Needed : AM/PM/NOC
Job Status : Full Time
Work Locations : Whittier, CA

Redwood Family Care Network is an innovative leader in delivering person-centered home and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.Our Mission is to provide World Class person-centered services, supports and advocacy for individuals in positive and life-enriching environments.

Our employees share their passion to make a positive impact in the lives of others.We are looking forindividuals who share our Mission , Vision , and Core Values .

Here's What You’ll Do:

The Direct Support Professional supports individuals with developmental disabilities by promoting their health, safety and well-being. Our Direct Support Professionals proudly serve as an advocate to improve the overall quality of life for our clients.

Essential Functions

• Outline and prepare daily routine(s) for clients' (visual and active) as written in Individual Program Plan.
• Assist clients with bathroom needs.
• Change clients' undergarments and/or clothing if needed.
• Prepare daily meals and assist with clean-up.
• Pick-up/drop-off clients in company vans from/to their home/facility (if necessary).

Education and Experience

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid, CPI, and MUST have DSP 1 & DSP 2.
• RBT needs to be completed within 6 months of hire. Training, classes, and support to achieve certification is available to motivated staff (fast-track also available)
• Minimum Experience: 1 year of professional or personal experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities (e.g. Autism) or mental illnesses (e.g. Bipolar) with challenging behaviors strongly preferred
• Minimum Driving Experience: Must have a valid in-state driver’s license, be over 21, provide current registration and insurance, and have a driving record with no more than 2 points within the last 3 years.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefits: Full-Time

• Comprehensive benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance
• HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• EAP (Employee assistance program)
• Employee discount program
• PTO (Paid time off)
• Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
• Pre-Tax 401(k)
• After-Tax Roth
• Tuition discount through Capella University

Benefits: Part-Time

• Sick Time
• EAP (Employee assistance program)
• Employee discount program
• Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
• Tuition discount through Capella University

Redwood Family Care Network takes a ZERO tolerancestance on abuse and neglect. Any allegations will be reported to the proper authorities. We are committed to the Health and Safety of the individuals we support.

All applicants are subject to a background check. Once a conditional offer is made and a background check has been completed, if Redwood Family Care Network is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, we reserve the right to withdraw the offer of employment.

Work Remotely : No

Careers website: https://www.redwoodfcn.com/careers/

Providing Excellent Support and Advocacy

Location/Region: Whittier, CA