Evening DSP for Prader-Willi Care – Impactful Support

Lifehouse Agency; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Lifehouse Agency in Novato, California, is seeking compassionate DSPs to support adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome and I/DD in their own homes. Primary shifts are 3pm–10pm, with full-time and part-time options, in-person work at the Novato location.

You will provide daily living training, assist with meals, medication monitoring, and community integration while maintaining safety and dignity for program participants. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with I/DD preferred.
• CA driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass LiveScan fingerprint clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and assistance to the people you support so that they achieve their personal goals and those identified in their person-centered plans.
• Teach independent living skills such as household tasks, money management, life skills and assistance with personal hygiene and care activities daily.
• Support community integration and development of social skills through recreational and community engagement activities.
• Monitor medication and accompany the people you support to medical appointments.
• Ensure dietary management by maintaining food security and implementing individual menu plans as established by a dietician and maintain weight records.
• Participate in the programmatic routine of physical activity designed to strengthen bones, increase muscle mass, and improve overall body composition.
• Contribute to the development and documentation of behavior support plans.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and third-party agencies.
• Participate in team meetings and training as well as agency-wide training opportunities.

Job description

Lifehouse Agency in Novato, California, is seeking compassionate DSPs to support adults with Prader-Willi Syndrome and I/DD in their own homes. Primary shifts are 3pm–10pm, with full-time and part-time options, in-person work at the Novato location.

You will provide daily living training, assist with meals, medication monitoring, and community integration while maintaining safety and dignity for program participants. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.