Lead Direct Support Professional – Behavioral Supports Home

23fifteen; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive living organization in Stockton, CA, seeks a Lead Direct Support Professional to oversee care for individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement individualized support plans while maintaining a compassionate and professional demeanor. Candidates must have prior experience in direct care, a high school diploma, and possess relevant certifications. Opportunities to thrive in a supportive environment with a focus on empowering individuals are available.

Qualifications

• One year of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to obtain DSP 1 & 2 Certification, RBT Certification preferred.
• Physical stamina to perform necessary safety interventions.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Direct Support Professionals and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Coordinate monthly reviews for Individuals Supported.
• Document behavioral progress and maintain accurate records.
• Implement individualized behavioral support plans as required.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Exceptional patience

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent written communication

Excellent verbal communication

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic records system

CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention techniques

Job description

A supportive living organization in Stockton, CA, seeks a Lead Direct Support Professional to oversee care for individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement individualized support plans while maintaining a compassionate and professional demeanor. Candidates must have prior experience in direct care, a high school diploma, and possess relevant certifications. Opportunities to thrive in a supportive environment with a focus on empowering individuals are available.