Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job description


Overview


We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality support and care to an individual that is Deaf and Autistic. He is a 36 year old male that lives in Escondido, Ca. As a DSP, you will assist our client with daily living activities and ensure his well-being while fostering independence and dignity.

The work location will be at his house in Escondido.


Duties

• Provide direct support to client in his daily activities, including personal care and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as , cleaning, meal preparation, etc.

No bathing, No grooming, our client does this independently.

• Monitor his health and report any changes in condition or behavior to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
• Assist client with transportation to nearby stores or appointments, ensuring his safety during outings or appointments.
• Engage client in social activities to promote mental well-being and social interaction.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Document client progress and any incidents accurately in accordance with company policies.
• Provide companionship and emotional support to client, fostering a trusting relationship.
• Offer support with and redirect any negative behavior that may arise.

Requirements

• Previous experience in caregiving or direct support roles is preferred, but not necessary.
• experience with ASL and Autism is preferred, but not necessary
• Certification in CPR is a plus.
• Ability to perform patient monitoring tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and willingness to work as a dependable team member.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others are essential qualities for this role.
• Must be able to pass background checks as required by state regulations and initial drug screen.
• Highschool diploma
• vehicle to get to and from work

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Direct Support Professional.

If you are interested in an interview, Send resume to:

Tonyc1990@icloud.com


Current Schedule needs:


Saturdays: 7am-2pm/ 2pm-10pm (possible 10pm-6am)

Sundays 7am-4pm/ 4pm-10pm (Possible 10pm-6am)

Possible shifts that may become available soon:


Tuesdays-Friday : 2pm-10pm

In March, we will have more open shifts to pick up as well.


at times, we may require support in picking up or covering shifts.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.25 per hour

Expected hours: 20 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person