Evening/Weekend Direct Support Professional — Growth

Hands United Llc; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Flexibility in schedule

Job summary

A caregiving organization in Sacramento seeks compassionate individuals to support adults with intellectual disabilities in achieving their daily goals. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, monitoring health and wellness, and advocating for the participants. Preferred qualifications include Registered Behavior Technician certification and experience in crisis intervention. The schedule is flexible, with potential for up to 32 hours per week according to reliability and commitment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience providing direct care and supervision to persons with intellectual disabilities is preferred.
• Ability to complete training of nonphysical methods of crisis intervention within the first 45 days of employment.
• Ability to meet Title 17 requirements including health screen and TB clearance.

Responsibilities

• Meet the ongoing care and instructional needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Establish and maintain a constructive and professional relationship with individuals.
• Assist individuals with personal grooming, meals, and healthcare coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Crisis intervention

Behavioral support

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Tools

CPR and first aid training

California driver's license

Job description

A caregiving organization in Sacramento seeks compassionate individuals to support adults with intellectual disabilities in achieving their daily goals. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, monitoring health and wellness, and advocating for the participants. Preferred qualifications include Registered Behavior Technician certification and experience in crisis intervention. The schedule is flexible, with potential for up to 32 hours per week according to reliability and commitment.