What Youll Do
As a DSP in our Santa Rosa Day Program youll play an active and important role in the lives of the individuals we support. Every day youll focus on creating opportunities for learning growth connection and joy.
You will:
- Coach mentor and support persons served in a variety of life enrichment activities that encourage personal growth and creativity.
- Support persons served in building daily living skills
- Help persons served discover and pursue personal interests and goals with encouragement and consistency
- Encourage participation and engagement through personalized support optimism and a can-do attitude - helping individuals discover their strengths and celebrate progress
- Provide personal care and behavioral support as needed
- Contribute to a safe fun and inclusive group environment where everyone feels valued
- Document progress challenges and daily outcomes using an electronic system
This role is hands-on fast-paced and deeply rewarding. Youll be instrumental in helping individuals reach their goals and live a full connected life.
Why This Role is Rewarding
- Youll directly impact peoples lives every day
- Youll help build confidence and independence in others
- This is more than a job its a chance to mentor teach and inspire
- Youll develop meaningful relationships and build valuable professional skills
Qualifications :
What You Bring
- Previous experience supporting individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities
- Ability to work with individuals with behavioral needs
- Compassion patience professionalism
- Adaptable with a positive attitude
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills; ability to think outside of the box
- Someone who thrives in a dynamic and active work environment
- Comfortable providing personal care and behavioral support
- Must be 21 years or older
- Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record
- Proficient with basic computer skills and able to learn new systems
- Ability to lift and transfer 50 lbs.
Additional Information :
For over 45 years Dungarvin has been committed to person-centered care empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling lives.
We are an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to fostering an inclusive collaborative environment for our employees and the individuals we serve.
Ready to start your journey Apply today! Your next meaningful career move starts here. Together we can create a better tomorrow for the people we serve and the communities we live in.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time