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Direct Support Professional - Community or Classroom Based

Stepping Stone Resources
Fallbrook, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding and fun job working with adults with intellectual disabilities in a classroom based setting? Then this is the place for you. We are recruiting individuals to join our expanding team!

The ideal candidate will be passionate for the job with an ability to reach out to our adults and create a relationship of mutual trust. The best candidates are dependable individuals who can inspire, encourage and motivate our adult students with intellectual disabilities and will make life skills learning an easy and meaningful process.

Responsibilities

  • Providing support and guidance in developing social skills and positive behaviors
  • Assisting individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and personal care tasks in a classroom based setting
  • Implementing behavior management techniques to support individuals in a classroom environment
  • Engaging individuals in meaningful activities to enhance their daily living skills
  • Collaborating with other instructors to execute individualized care plans
  • Offering direct support in areas such as community based activities

Qualifications

  • Ability to drive and transport individuals as needed for community based interactions is an absolute requirement for this role
  • Experience in direct support, caregiving, social work or any past experience with individuals with intellectual disabilities is highly preferred
  • Proficiency in direct support techniques and working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Certification or training in medication administration is a plus
  • Joining our team as an Independent Life Skills Instructor offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals' lives while gaining valuable experience in the field of developmental support.

    Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

    Starting Pay : $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

    Expected hours : 10 - 38 per week

    Benefits :

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Patient demographics :

  • Adults
  • Multiple Schedules Available :

  • Day Shift is Monday to Friday (no weekends)
  • Afternoon, evening and weekend shifts also available
  • Experience :

  • Direct Care / Caregiving : 1 year (Required)
  • Previous experience with developmental and intellectual disabilities (Required)
  • License / Certification :

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Ability to Commute :

  • Fallbrook, CA 92028 (Required)
  • Work Location : In person

    Salary : $17 - $19

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