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Direct Support Professional III - Day Services

Momentum WORK, Inc.

Direct Support Professional III - Day Services

Santa Barbara, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    LOCATION: Santa Barbara

    HOURS: Mon- Fri 8am- 4:30pm

    JOB TYPE: Full Time 

    _UP TO $750 SIGN-ON BONUS _


    MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, TODAY -- JOIN OUR TEAM! LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION AT MOMENTUM4WORK.ORG OR FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK.COM/MOMENTUM4WORK 

    Momentum WORK, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Professional III in Santa Barbara, CA. Direct Support Professional responsibilities include exhibiting compassion, supporting participants, and ensuring a safe environment. They foster independence and personal choice by guiding individuals in acquiring necessary skills, such as social behavior or interpersonal competence so individuals have greater self-reliance in their day-to-day lives.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Assist in the development of a behavioral support plan designed to meet the individual emotional, personal, physical, and social needs of participant served.
    • Assist individual with daily living activities such as cooking, cleaning, hygiene, paying bills, etc.
    • Develops and implements an individualized program specific to the person receiving one-on-one support.
    • Must be willing to work one-on-one with an individual on an ongoing basis.
    • Must be willing to work one-on-one with an individual who demonstrates challenging and/or aggressive behaviors.
    • Must be willing to assist with hygiene care.
    • Maintains accurate and current records such as daily participant documentation.
    • Monitors, tracks, and assists program participant in goal achievement.

     

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Valid CA Driver’s License
    • At least (1) year of experience working with persons with developmental and/or other disabilities in individual and/or group settings preferred.
    • Reliable vehicle and valid vehicle insurance
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Physical and background check clearance
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
    • Patience, compassion and respect for persons with disabilities
    • Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding.
    • Must have a reliable cell phone.
    • Ability to go up and down stairs.

    BENEFITS:

    • Paid Time- Off
    • 403(b) Retirement Plan
    • Friends & Family Referral Bonus
    • Direct Deposit
    • Anniversary Bonus
    • On-the-job Training Provided

    WE STRIVE TO EMPLOY DEDICATED EMPLOYEES WHO WILL BE PASSIONATE ABOUT FULFILLING OUR VISION OF INCLUSION, ACCESS, AND OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL.