Independence Advocate — In-Home Support Specialist

DABS Inc.; Escondido (CA); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Healthcare benefits

Paid sick leave

Mileage & cell reimbursement

Training & development

Promotional opportunities

Resumo da oferta

DABS, Inc. provides comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are seeking a DSP/Personal Attendant to supervise and support individuals in their home and community, ensuring health and safety while assisting with ADLs and routine tasks.

You will implement Behavior Support Plans, assist with daily activities, and document progress. Background in safety care or CPI is preferred and required background checks apply.

Qualificações

• 2-3 years of direct support experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Experience with complex behavioral or mental health needs preferred.
• Experience implementing IPP/ISP and BSPs.
• Crisis intervention training preferred (Safety Care, CPI).

Responsabilidades

• Provide consistent, person-centered supervision within the individual’s home and community.
• Supervise and provide occasional hands-on support for ADLs, including bathing, toileting, dressing, personal hygiene, meals, and light housekeeping.
• Assist with medication administration when needed.
• Accompany and/or transport the individual to medical and personal appointments.
• Implement established BSPs to prevent and de-escalate incidents.
• Apply crisis prevention techniques during severe episodes to ensure safety.
• Observe and report changes in health, behavior, and environments to the supervisor.
• Complete daily logs and progress notes in compliance with DDS and agency standards.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and other activities as needed.

Conhecimentos

Direct support

Behavior management

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Ferramentas

CPR/First Aid certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

DABS, Inc. provides comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are seeking a DSP/Personal Attendant to supervise and support individuals in their home and community, ensuring health and safety while assisting with ADLs and routine tasks.

You will implement Behavior Support Plans, assist with daily activities, and document progress. Background in safety care or CPI is preferred and required background checks apply.