Support Services Assistant

1 month ago


Visalia, California, United States Department of Developmental Services - Porterville Developmental Center Full time
Job Description and Duties

The Support Services Assistant (Interpreter) plays a vital role in bridging communication between clients and staff in the provision of behavioral training and psychiatric nursing care. This position requires a high level of interpersonal and communication skills to effectively assist clients in achieving their Individual Program Plan (IPP) goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in providing and directing individualized and group-oriented education, transition, and vocational skills training related to clients' IPP.
  • Bridge communication between clients and staff to ensure effective care and support.
  • Assist in providing education and training to clients on various topics, including behavioral training and psychiatric nursing care.
  • Collaborate with staff to develop and implement individualized plans to meet clients' needs.
  • Provide support and guidance to clients in achieving their goals and objectives.
Working Conditions:

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with a high level of interaction with clients and staff. The Support Services Assistant (Interpreter) must be able to work effectively in a team environment and maintain confidentiality in all interactions with clients and staff.

Requirements:
  • Must possess and maintain sufficient strength, agility, endurance, and sensory ability to perform the duties contained within this duty statement.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Must be able to participate in client containment, intervention, or restraint.
  • Must have the ability to work various schedules and areas within the facility if called upon to do so based on the needs of the clients.
Special Requirements:

Selected candidates are subject to special requirements, including a medical evaluation. Electronic application submission is highly encouraged. A completed standard state application (STD. 678) and a copy of a valid certificate issued by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (if applicable) must be submitted with the application.



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