Direct Service Professional

1 week ago


Long Beach, California, United States Able ARTS Work Full time
Job Title: Direct Service Professional

Join our team at Able ARTS Work, a unique organization that provides lifelong learning, community service, and vocational opportunities through the creative arts for people of all abilities and all ages.

We are seeking a Direct Service Professional to support individuals with developmental disabilities in meeting their personal care needs, including toileting, feeding, and hygiene. The ideal candidate will have a CNA certification or one year of experience as a DSP, and possess good common sense, patience, and compassion.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide intimate personal care, including toileting, diapering, and cleaning vomit
  • Feed individuals with full or partial support
  • Support clients in hygiene and cleaning personal work space
  • Assist individuals who use wheelchairs with transferring
  • Support mobility to and from classes and in and out of program
  • Provide one to one and hand over hand support in classes
  • Work with individuals directly and support their instructional and behavioral objectives developed by the team
  • Assist clients in preparation of snacks, drinks, lunch, serving and clean-up
  • Maintain awareness of individual physical need and respond immediately
  • Understand and demonstrate basic knowledge of appropriate support for individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities
  • Use respectful language, tone of voice, and terminology with reference to all individuals
  • Ensure privacy and modesty with relation to personal hygiene needs, any personal client incidences, and any information exchanged with others
  • Work cooperatively with a team to assist in providing an optimum learning environment for the development of vocational, social, and emotional skills
  • Ensure safety and security of students and environment
  • Report any significant changes in students or the environment
  • Participate in monthly and yearly training and weekly meetings
  • Supervise classes during brief absences of instructors
  • Assist with positive behavioral support and reinforcement
  • Recognize and report student issues directly to the supervisor with immediacy and accuracy
  • Assist Instructors with classes, record daily students attendance, class observation of students goal progress, and other class duties assigned by supervisor

Requirements:

  • CNA or one year experience as DSP
  • Knowledge of safety precautions and emergency procedures
  • 1+ years experience in working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred
  • Good common sense, responsible, patience, and compassion, supports individuals in self-determination
  • Basic knowledge of positive behavioral supports
  • Ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft, Theranest Documentation, and Zoom

For more information, visit us at www.ableartswork.org



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