Empowering Direct Support Professional Community Caregiver

Sevita; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Full benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sevita's Mentor Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional Mobile to provide community-based support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves transportation in the community, assisting with daily living skills, and implementing therapeutic plans in collaboration with clinical staff.

Based in community settings, the DSP will support a range of developmental goals, including nutrition, budgeting, exercise, and vocational activities, while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be minimum of 18 years of age.
• Six months of experience in human services preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance.
• Successful clearance of background checks.
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, medical appointments, and shopping.
• Assist with daily living skills including meal preparation and medication administration.
• Provide guidance on developmental goals: community participation, budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and vocational support.
• Support individuals with living skills: personal hygiene, grooming, toileting.
• Assist individuals to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors.

Skills

Driver's license

Vehicle access

Background check

Reliability

Human services experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sevita's Mentor Community Services is seeking a Direct Support Professional Mobile to provide community-based support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role involves transportation in the community, assisting with daily living skills, and implementing therapeutic plans in collaboration with clinical staff.

Based in community settings, the DSP will support a range of developmental goals, including nutrition, budgeting, exercise, and vocational activities, while