What are the responsibilities and job description for the URGENT HIRE* Direct Support Professional - Ventura County position at PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS?
Location: Thousand Oaks, Moorpark, Simi Valley, Newbury Park
Current shift being offered: 3pm-11pm
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a knack for creativity, energy, and fun? Are you tired of being stuck in an office all day? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our team!
People Creating Success is looking for compassionate, patient, and caring Direct Care Staff to join us in supporting adults with developmental disabilities in their daily lives. We offer a variety of shifts and are especially interested in candidates who are available on weekends.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:At People Creating Success, we are dedicated to Person-Centered Thinking and fostering inclusion. We believe in empowering individuals to achieve their best lives through:
Growth
Choice
Integrity
Honesty
Optimism
Respect
As a leading provider of Supported Living Services, Independent Living Services, and Day Services across California, we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of the individuals we serve.
Who Should Apply?This role is ideal for:
Caregivers with experience in the field
Students pursuing careers in social work, psychology, or related fields
Retirees seeking meaningful work and companionship
FLUENCY IN ASL IS A HUGE PLUS!
PEOPLE WHO LIKE TO COOK ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
Your duties will vary based on the needs of the individuals you support but may include:
Following individual program plans and working towards their goals
Completing documentation at the end of each shift
Assisting with daily living activities, including:
Cleaning, cooking, and light household duties
Participating in community events and activities
Supporting healthy food choices and budget management
Helping with hobbies, studies, and social activities
Providing hygiene and bathing assistance if needed
Lifting and transferring individuals if applicable
Assisting with medication management if applicable
Communicating with staff and program managers about individuals’ progress
Maintaining mature judgment and a warm, caring demeanor
Flexible Shifts: Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, including morning, evening, and overnight shifts.
Training: Comprehensive training is provided, and we offer opportunities for advancement to lead staff and management positions.
Benefits:
Paid Vacation (Full-Time)
Sick Leave
Gas Mileage Reimbursement for work-related travel
Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (Full-Time)
CALSavers Retirement Plan
Pass pre-employment screening including a criminal background check and drug screening
Provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
CPR/First Aid/AED certification is a plus (Training available if not certified)
Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record and proof of insurance (if applicable)
If you’re an energetic, creative, and compassionate individual who wants to contribute to our mission of empowering adults with developmental disabilities, we would love to hear from you!
Apply Today and become a part of a team that truly makes a difference!
Salary : $18