What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at DABS, Inc.?
Life Skills Training Specialist
DABS Inc provides comprehensive life skills training to adults with developmental disabilities, especially those experiencing placement challenges across California. Our goal is to help clients achieve a dignified experience of living and thriving within a network of community support and outreach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Aid consumers with everyday activities such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, running errands, and assisting with personal hygiene routines.
- Assist with medication administration when required by the consumer's needs.
- Take consumers on outings to promote socialization and engagement.
- Track and document changes in clients' overall status to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborate with internal and external professionals to provide comprehensive support.
Requirements:
- CPR Certification (resources available for completion).
- Recent TB Test (resources available for completion).
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is desirable but not required for passionate candidates.
- Valid driver's license, personal vehicle, and insurance are necessary for driving-related roles.
- Federal and state fingerprint background check will be conducted.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate: $18 per hour.
- Full and part-time positions available.
- Paid sick leave.
Work Location:
- Multifaceted opportunities in Mill Valley, San Rafael, Novato, Marin City, and Corte Madera areas.
Salary : $18