Direct Support Worker

Spread Your Wings LLC; Pismo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fast benefits access

Holiday pay 1.5x

Medical plan 50% paid

Life Insurance 100% company-paid

Employee Assistance Program

Dental, Vision & EAP

Sick time 40 hours/year

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Spread Your Wings LLC is hiring Direct Care Staff to support clients in a safe, caring home setting. We provide training; caregiver certificate is not required. The role focuses on assisting with daily activities, personal care, and documenting progress.

You will work with individuals with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges, promoting dignity while learning and growing in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Background check required.
• Driver's License required.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist, monitor, and support clients with daytime activities and personal care.
• Encourage hygiene, meal planning, grocery shopping, and household tasks as needed.
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through notes.

Skills

Communication

Dependable

Problem solving

Independent work

Job description

No experience needed - We will train! Caregiver certificate NOT REQUIRED

Rate: $20.00/Hour

Driver's License Required

Benefits & Perks (Full-Time Employees Only)

• Fast benefits access- Eligible in 30 days or less
• Time and a half pay for working on company approved holidays
• Company pays 50 % of a medical plan
• Company-pays 100% of a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy
• Company-pays 100% Employee Assistance Program
• Company sponsored benefits: Dental, Vision, EAP & more. For you and/or dependents
• Company-paid sick time up to 40 hours a year
• IRS Mileage reimbursement

Make a difference & build a career.

Spread Your Wings (SYW) Direct Care Staff (DCS)/Supportive Living Staff (SLS) are responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive environment which ensures the quality living of our clients.

What you'll do:

• Assist, monitor, and teach individual(s) with preparation of daytime activities and encourage good personal hygiene and behavior appropriate in their home or apartment. These activities may include grocery shopping, menu planning, meal preparation, and clean up.
• Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges.
• Help plan, create, and organize tasks and schedules that promote goal achievement for your clients.
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes.

You'd be great if you:

• Experience working with individuals with behaviors IS A PLUS!
• Have a passion for helping others and believe in treating people with dignity and respect.
• Can problem solve and adapt to different client needs.
• Are a strong communicator and dependable.
• Are comfortable working independently in one-on-one settings.
• Have experience working in a similar role or field (preferred, not required).
• Are willing to learn and grow in this role.

Requirements:

• Able to pass a background check.

Spread Your Wings, LLC. Is an EOE employer.