Direct Support Professional

6 days ago

San Diego, California, United States tmi-inc Full time $25,000 - $40,000 per year
Hiring Full-Time
Direct Support Professional - Community Facilitator

Are you ready to Transform Lives Join us and help empower adults with developmental disabilities

Work Hours: Full-time (hours vary - make your own scheduled based on the clients)
Primary Location: San Diego/ South Bay 
Compensation: $19.50 per hour 

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TMI's Primary Purpose 

TMI is dedicated to assisting children and adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities live, work, and participate in their community. Employees have the rewarding opportunity to support our clients in their daily lives and help them achieve full inclusion within their community. TMI believes the three cornerstones of a strong life foundation include living as independently as possible, real work for real pay, and a safe and caring home. Join the TMI family and experience the gratification that comes from helping others live a fulfilling life they love

A day in the life of a Facilitator: As a facilitator, you will start your day by meeting with the client at an agreed upon location.The facilitator will provide necessary one-on-one support to the client for that day's activity and/or event. If the client's goal is to register for school, the facilitator will assist in all aspects of signing the client up. If the client's goal is to improve their communication and socialization skills, the facilitator will provide support by having the client participate in the community. If the client's objective is employment, the facilitator will assist the client in building a resume, applying for a job, practicing mock interviews, and when the client is hired. The facilitator supports the client for at least 3 to 4 hours per session two to three times a week. Lastly, before the day's shift is over, the facilitator and the client will complete a progress note together and sign it.  

Job Specific Essential Duties 

  • Train, support, and monitor clients while in the community and vocational settings.
  • Participate in the development of a circle of support, to build relationships with family, friends, neighbors, and other community.
  • Develop individualized adaptive support materials as needed.
  • Develop and expand clients' participation in integrated employment activities.
  • Assist with development and implementation of clients' annual plan, goals, and objectives 
  • Participate in clients' annual Individualized Program Plan (IPP) meeting 
  • Provide same day shift coverage as requested by supervisor.

 Benefits* 

  • Employer-sponsored Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Generous 401(k) Employer Match
  • Accrued Sick & Vacation Hours, along with Years of Service Pay, and Paid Holidays
  • Employee discount program (discounts to the SD Zoo, Legoland, retail, dining, gym and so much more)
  • Wellness Program with Prize-Winning Monthly Challenges
  • Quarterly Opportunity Draws
  • Mileage Reimbursement – if applicable
  • Free Access to Newly Remodeled Fitness Center at the San Diego Office
  • Employee Assistance Program
* Some of the above benefits apply to full-time employees only.

Minimum Experience and Qualifications 

  • Education: High School Diploma/GED
  • Experience: 1 year working in social services, education, or with the developmentally disabled population preferred
  • Driving: 3 years driving experience 

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