Direct Support Professional

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States Jay Nolan Community Services Full time

**Job Requirements
**Location**:Los Angeles, 9002

**Schedule**: Saturday and Sunday / 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

**Make an Impact Today**

Join our outstanding team dedicated to helping people with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities grow and find independence in their communities.

We are seeking an energetic, patient, thoughtful, and outgoing Direct Support Professional to support & assist an individual in the surrounding community. You will teach all community safety & awareness, social interactions & self-help skills. The supported individual will need support in developing essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. Instructions in performing various chores to promote independence and self-sufficiency. Additionally, the will play a crucial role in fostering social interactions, helping the individual build meaningful relationships, and enhancing their self-awareness and self-confidence. The supported individual to thrive and actively participate in their community by providing guidance and encouragement.
**Work Experience
**Responsibilities**:

- Provide one-to-one support to an individual in their home & community whom has a diagnosis of Autism or other developmental disabilities & has limited safety awareness.
- Implement the individuals Support Plan as developed
- Provide the necessary accommodations to support an individual with various challenges (behavioral, physical, communication, etc.) within their home and community
- Support the individual to establish a daily/weekly schedule of activities.
- Act as a mentor and role model for socially acceptable and culturally valued ways to interact and support each other to be successful
- Participate hands-on in all activities
- Assist and support the person to maintain their own personal safety and well-being
- Provide information to family members about the unique needs of the individual to assist in the building of a more cohesive family unit.
- Comply with all policies and procedures of the organization and public locations of activities
- Other responsibilities as assigned



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