Direct Support Professional

22 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States momentum-formerly-ucpla Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Professional - Floater/Responder

Job Summary:

Momentum, a leading provider of support services for individuals with disabilities, is seeking a highly motivated Direct Support Professional - Floater/Responder to join our team. This unique position involves providing support within our residential, adult day, and Refresh programs, as well as responding to emergency crises when needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide flexible support in different roles and settings as needed within Momentum's Refresh Program.
  • Act as the first point of contact to address and resolve any urgent situations, including behavioral issues, medical emergencies, or unexpected challenges that may arise.
  • Provide individualized care and support to clients based on their unique needs, assisting with activities of daily living, personal care, and behavioral interventions.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of client progress, incidents, and interactions according to established procedures and protocols.
  • Encourage and support clients in participating in community activities, fostering social connections, and promoting inclusion.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and the broader support team to ensure a holistic approach to care.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and empowering environment that promotes clients' independence and self-advocacy.

Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel for up to two weeks.
  • Team player attitude and a strong commitment to helping others.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Valid and current proof of legal right to drive in California (required).
  • Reliable means of transportation (required).
  • Clean driving record with DMV driver's record printout (required).
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Experience working with developmentally disabled individuals (highly preferred).
  • Successful completion of all post-offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including background check, drug screening, health screening, TB screening, and proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including running, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, kneeling, and lifting up to fifty (50) pounds.

Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
  • Life Assistance Program.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Paid Vacation/Sick/Bereavement leave.
  • Credit Union Benefits and Discounts.
  • $750.00 Referral Bonus Program.
  • Retirement Plan (403B).
  • Employer-Sponsored Life Insurance.

About Momentum:

Momentum is an equal opportunity employer and complies with equal opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates. Momentum also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with California Law and, if applicable, the L.A. Fair Chance Ordinance.



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