Caregiver/ Direct Support Professional (Dsp) - Visalia/Tulare

Changing Lives Shaping The Future Caregiver/ Direct Supprt Professional (DSP)

• Potential Full TimeWork Locations: Tulare, CA & Visalia , CA
• Visalia/Tulare Job Title: Caregiver/ Direct Supprt Professional (DSP)
• Visalia/TulareHourly Rate: $15.50 Shifts Needed: AM/PM/NOCJob Status: Part Time

COME JOIN OUR TEAM! Do you have a passion for providing quality support to individuals with special needs? Do you thrive on helping others build/reach their goals in a positive, life-enriching environment? Then we'd love for you to apply! Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance offeredSick Time401KCompany Perks & DiscountsNEW ON-DEMAND PAY! People's Care is hiring compassionate amazing providers to support and care for adults and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Here's What You'll Do

The Direct Support Professionals supports individuals with developmental disabilities to have quality of life. The Direct Support Professionals promotes the health, safety and well-being of residents. A Direct Support Professionals serves as an advocate for our clients.

Essential Functions

• Outline and prepare daily routine(s) for clients' (visual and active) as written in Individual Program Plan.
• Pick-up/drop-off clients in company vans from/to their home/facility (if necessary).
• Perform other duties assigned Education and Experience
• Support the needs and goals of each resident by taking them to visit family and friends, to preferred leisure/recreation activities, and encouraging them to socialize among peers.
• Must have at least 1 year of professional or personal experience in care giving (Preferred experience in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illnesses with challenging behaviors)
• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Support the needs and goals of each resident by participating in the development of IPP/ISP goals.
• Assist clients with personal care such as grooming, bathroom needs, changing clients' undergarments and/or clothing if needed.
• Direct Support Professional Certificate Year 1 & Year 2 and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
• Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment for the clients.
• Report any incidents or problems and communicate daily with administers.
• Prepare daily meals and assist with clean-up.

(Preferred or willing to obtain within the first 6 months of hire)

• Candidates must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check.
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• First Aid / CPR (Preferred or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment)
• Must have a California Driver’s License

Physical Requirements Must be able to lift 50lbs.Able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. Work Remotely No

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