Virtual Hiring Event Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Caregivers Oct 8th & Oct 15th

This Is Not Your Typical DSP Position

Our Santa Rosa Day Program is an active group environment where DSPs spend their day teaching mentoring engaging and supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in small groups that are part of a larger group. 

What Youll Actually Do: 

• Lead cooking art music recreation and life-skills activities
• Teach and reinforce skills that promote independence
• Support community outings and volunteer activities
• Provide personal care including restroom hygiene eating and mobility support
• Provide behavioral support and use trained de-escalation techniques
• Support individuals with verbal and nonverbal communication needs
• Follow individualized support and behavior plans
• Drive company vehicles for outings and community activities
• Complete accurate electronic documentation
• Prepare clean and reset program areas
• Work with your team to maintain a safe positive and consistent environment

Qualifications :

Your Experience Matters.  Were looking for candidates with hands-on experience supporting individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities behavioral needs personal care needs or similar support needs.  

Relevant backgrounds may include Direct Support Professional (DSP) Caregiver Behavior Technician Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Paraprofessional Teachers Aide Respite Provider Residential Counselor Community Support Worker Job Coach Employment Specialist or similar human services experience.

What Were Looking For

• 6 months experience supporting adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities highly preferred
• Must be 21 years or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid drivers license and ability to drive a company van
• Comfortable providing personal care and behavioral support
• Ability to lift and transfer up to 50 pounds
• Strong communication and basic computer skills
• Dependable adaptable engaged and comfortable taking initiative
• Teamwork and ability to receive feedback 
• Coaching mentoring and teaching experience is a huge plus.  

Additional Information :

Ready to make your next move  If you are an experienced DSP who enjoys teaching mentoring staying active and helping people build greater independence we want to hear from you.  

Apply today to participate in our Virtual Hiring Event!

We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race color religion sex protected veteran status disability genetic information national origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any legally protected status per federal and/or state law.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time