DSP/RBT - Transformative Behavioral Support Specialist

YAI; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

YAI in California is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide supervision, support learning and safety, and implement behavior support plans in accordance with IBSPs/IPPs. You will work in a team, follow HIPAA, complete trainings, and help individuals achieve personal goals while maintaining a respectful, person-centered approach.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, adherence to regulations, and the ability to document and communicate effectively with the team.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Willingness to take initiative and learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, protection, and care for individuals at all times.
• Support learning, safety, and adherence to behavior support plans.
• Ensure health, wellness, and safety through crisis management and documentation.
• Implement IBSPs/IPPs and person-centered plans for individuals.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments and follow infection control protocols.
• Assist individuals in achieving personal goals and fostering community connections.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Human Services

Job description

YAI in California is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide supervision, support learning and safety, and implement behavior support plans in accordance with IBSPs/IPPs. You will work in a team, follow HIPAA, complete trainings, and help individuals achieve personal goals while maintaining a respectful, person-centered approach.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, adherence to regulations, and the ability to document and communicate effectively with the team.