Direct Support Professional

3 days ago


El Sobrante, California, United States Mavis Freeman Full time
Job Title: Direct Support Staff at Catalyst Cares Adult Day ProgramJob Summary:

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to Adults in need, promoting their health, safety, and wellness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct care services as needed, including counseling, training in ADLs, assistance with personal care, medical, dietary, social, safe sex awareness, recreational, financial, habilitative, and other needs.
  • Ensure the health, safety, and wellness of everyone we support.
  • Support with intimate care functions.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Participate in the development of treatment plans.
  • Crisis intervention and management.
  • Complete mandatory training based on the program and position, as well as any other applicable skills.
  • Meet, demonstrate, and model professionalism.
  • Assist clients in maximizing their strengths, interests, and capabilities through teaching, self-advocacy, and emotional support.
  • Facilitate community integration, recreational activities, and socialization.
  • Complete documentation to ensure compliance and billing.
  • Competency training with the team.
  • Take on additional tasks outside of basic DSP work or complete job-related tasks as needed.
  • Community outings.
  • Adhere to policy, procedures, and regulations.
  • Use effective communication skills and time management skills.
  • May need to provide one-to-one support in the community and/or day center.
  • Maintain a therapeutic environment through various methods, including Personal Outcome Measures, Person-Centered Thinking, and Informed Decision Making.
  • Ability to meet essential physical demands of the position, including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger, or feel objects, tools, or controls; assist with lifting/moving individuals of any weight with assistance of equipment and/or other staff.
  • Lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasions; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the person's Individual Behavior Support Plan and Individual Emergency Intervention Plan, if/as needed.
  • Completion of annual continuing education units (CEUs) for professional development through competency-based training as required by Titles 17 & 22.
Requirements:
  • Experience with Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities care is preferred.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • 18 Years old or older.
  • Valid California Driver's License or State ID Required.
  • Tuberculosis test is mandatory for all positions - an acceptable proof of negative TB test results within the last year.
  • CPR Certified Preferred but will train - must obtain before direct client contact.
  • Criminal Background Check, fingerprinting, and additional relevant/required clearances as required by Federal, State, and Local government or other agencies.
  • Completion of Health Screening.
About Catalyst Cares Adult Day Program:

Catalyst Cares Adult Day Program is a reputable organization dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to Adults in need. Our team is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment that promotes the health, safety, and wellness of our clients.

We offer competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays and Saturdays. Compensation is $16.50/hour.



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