Direct Support Specialist: Meaningful Care & Flex Schedule

Elwyn; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages

Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay

Paid On-the-Job Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Schedules

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in California is looking for Direct Support Professionals to assist residents in group homes. This role involves providing support in daily living activities and adhering to individual care plans. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid California driver's license, and experience with developmental disabilities. The organization offers generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Valid California driver's license and acceptable driving history.
• Successful completion of trainings as required by applicable regulations.
• One year experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to residents in daily living activities.
• Document individual programs as directed by supervisors.
• Ensure active programming at all times.

Skills

Assisting residents

Supervising daily activities

Reporting suspected abuse

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid C.N.A. certification

Job description

A nonprofit organization in California is looking for Direct Support Professionals to assist residents in group homes. This role involves providing support in daily living activities and adhering to individual care plans. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid California driver's license, and experience with developmental disabilities. The organization offers generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits, and flexible schedules.