Weekday Direct Support Professional Santa Rosa Day Program

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Growth opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

Dungarvin in Santa Rosa, CA is hosting a Virtual Hiring Event for experienced Direct Support Professionals to join the Day Program. The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends and an hourly rate of $23.50, 32.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities include leading group activities, teaching life skills, assisting with personal care, and supporting individuals with I/DD in a day program setting. A valid driver’s license and HS diploma or GED are required.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience supporting adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
• Experience in an adult day program, group home, behavioral program, or community-based setting preferred.
• Hands-on experience with personal care, behavioral support, skill development, or other direct support services.
• Familiarity with developmental disabilities, autism, person-centered practices, and behavior support strategies is highly desirable.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn electronic documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative group activities.
• Teach and reinforce life skills that build confidence and promote independence and choice-making.
• Support community outings and volunteer activities.
• Provide motivation, encouragement, and positive reinforcement to help persons served reach their long-term goals.
• Provide personal care, including restroom, hygiene, eating, and mobility support.
• Provide behavioral support and use trained de-escalation techniques.
• Support individuals with verbal and nonverbal communication needs.
• Follow individualized support and behavior plans.
• Drive company vehicles for outings and community activities.
• Complete electronic documentation related to goals, progress, and daily activities.
• Prepare, clean, and reset program areas throughout the day.
• Work closely with your team in a busy and active environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors, families, and team members to ensure person-centered support.

Skills

Direct Support

I/DD experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Driver's license

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

Dungarvin in Santa Rosa, CA is hosting a Virtual Hiring Event for experienced Direct Support Professionals to join the Day Program. The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends and an hourly rate of $23.50, 32.5 hours per week.

Responsibilities include leading group activities, teaching life skills, assisting with personal care, and supporting individuals with I/DD in a day program setting. A valid driver’s license and HS diploma or GED are required.