Direct Support Professional, Day Program
PathPoint · Lancaster, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The role involves providing direct support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in a day program setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Support individuals in developing social skills and community integration.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all participants.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships.
- Passion for supporting individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.
Skills
- Basic computer skills (e.g., email, word processing).
- Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain confidentiality.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Professional development opportunities.
Pay
$15.00 per hour.
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
Contact
To apply, please visit our website and submit your application. For more information about the position, contact [Contact Information].