What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at BJS RESIDENTIAL INC?
BJ’s Residential, Inc is a residential care facility located in Atwater, CA. We retain up to six adult individuals, ages 18-59, with intellectual disabilities. We provide care and supervision 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals who are friendly, have effective communication, agile, have an understanding of individuals with intellectual disabilities, and can be reliable. The motto for our facility is "person-centeredness". We put our individuals first and make it a priority for our residents to have a choice in their everyday living situations. BJ's Residential, Inc promotes independence and ensures a protection of our residents’ health, safety, and personal rights. Our residents are active members of the community and need supportive care providers. On the job training is provided, as well as continuing education and we offer competitive pay.
Our work environment includes:
- Residential Care Facility (Home-Based)
- Social Outings
- Home Activities
- House Keeping
Direct Support Professionals are required to do the following:
- Medication Management
- Meal Preparing
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Social and Recreational Activities
- Documentation
- Supervision and Care
- State required education and trainings
- Transportation
- Assistance with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living)
Direct support professionals must be 18 years of age or older. Must submit a criminal record statement and pass Live Scan fingerprints/ background check with the FBI and DOJ. Physical and TB test is required. We are seeking direct support professionals who can physically and mentally perform the tasks assigned.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Overtime
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- On call
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
- ** Specifically Looking for Thursday's 2pm-10pm, Friday's overnight, Saturday's overnight
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17