3h ago
Direct Support Professional
Novato, CA
โจ $35.4k-$52k / yearest.
full-timejuniorhealthcare
๐ผ About This Role
You'll provide individualized support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, working as a Personal Attendant or Skills Instructor in home and community settings. Your impact includes empowering independence and dignity through person-centered care and skills training. Join a mission-driven team committed to respect and opportunity.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Provide person-centered supervision in home and community settings
- Assist with Activities of Daily Living and medication administration
- Teach independent living skills like cooking and budgeting
- Complete daily logs and progress notes
๐ Requirements
- 0-3 years of experience with developmental disabilities
- Valid California driver's license and reliable transportation
- CPR/First Aid certification and TB clearance
- Ability to lift up to 25-40 pounds
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with de-escalation techniques
- Knowledge of DDS and Regional Center standards
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive pay $17-$25/hour paid weekly
- ๐ฅ Healthcare benefits
- ๐ Mileage and cell phone reimbursement
- ๐ Training and development opportunities
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-3 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Phone Screenยท 15-30 min
- 2In-person Interviewยท 45-60 min
- 3Background Checkยท varies
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Role requires physical lifting up to 25-40 lbs without specific accommodation guarantee
- Two tracks (PA/SI) but assignment is based on needs, not preference
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