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Job TitleDirect Support Professional for individuals with Developmental Disabilities (Full-time 40 hours)
Hourly Rate
16.00-19.00
Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities (Preferred, Not required)
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- Day/evening/weekend Shifts (Preferred)
- Authorization to work in the United States (Required)
- Pass DOJ Livescan background check/fingerprinting (Required)
- Have CPR/First Aide certification (Required, Training Provided)
- Must be comfortable working through challenging behaviors
Benefits
- 401k at 6mo of employment
- Medical insurance
- Kaiser (HMO & PPO Products)
- Blue Shield CA (HMO & PPO Products)
- Travel Mileage reimbursement (To and from client)
Full Job Description
Are you looking to begin or continue a career supporting individuals with intellectual and Developmental Disabilities? Then this is the position for you. While working as a Support Professional at Care Partners, you will empower individuals with disabilities to develop social and daily living skills. Here, you will lead a career with purpose and will join our amazing team of associates who positively affect the lives of individuals and their families.
Here at Care Partners, we place high value on making an impact and connecting, person-to-person. We find strength in our commitment to change lives and strive to uphold our values of love, empathy, and compassion.
Care Partners is seeking a compassionate, loving, and empathetic staff to support individuals from 4 years of age to adulthood with Developmental Disabilities (Autism, Down Syndrome, intellectual disabilities) in their home.
The right candidate:
- is patient with a calm demeanor
- is not afraid to ask questions to learn how to better assist their client
- can engage with others and loves to play with active children
- will know how to redirect an emotional outburst
- understands the importance of their job and of being reliable
Founded in July of 2016, Care Partners At Home and its parent company, Post-Acute Care Partners Inc was a career-long vision of Randy Platt and Rodney Burris. Two healthcare leaders looking to turn their personal stories of care giving and love into a completely different approach. Their approach focuses on compassion and love, yet is built on a foundation of true skill and expertise in how their associates deliver exceptional care.
