Direct Support Staff: Empower Independence & Community

Strategies to Empower People Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision after waiting?

Accrued vacation time after a waiting/

Employee Assistance Program

401k after a waiting period

Job summary

Strategies to Empower People (STEP) is hiring Direct Support Staff to provide in-home and community support for adults with disabilities in the Greater Sacramento area. The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and creativity to help clients grow independence; ASL skills are often beneficial.

This entry-level position may require ASL skills, and candidates must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent. Various schedules are available, including full-time and part-time roles with benefits

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma, GED, or Certificate of Completion.
• May be required to register with In-Home Support Services.
• ASL skills may be required depending on the person supported.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on in-home and community support for adults with disabilities.
• Assist with activities like hygiene, meal preparation, money management, and health management.
• Help clients develop independence and community relationships.

Skills

ASL (American Sign Language)

Empathy

Patience

Education

High school diploma / GED / Certificate of Completion

Job description

Strategies to Empower People (STEP) is hiring Direct Support Staff to provide in-home and community support for adults with disabilities in the Greater Sacramento area. The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and creativity to help clients grow independence; ASL skills are often beneficial.

This entry-level position may require ASL skills, and candidates must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent. Various schedules are available, including full-time and part-time roles with benefits