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Direct Support Professional
Full Time • San Marcos
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
ComForCare (North County San Diego) is dedicated to providing exceptional support and services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower our clients to Live their best life possible. This includes living fulfilling independent lives within their community. We are looking for compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
Job Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. You will provide support, assistance, and encouragement to help them achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life. You will enable the individual to live Independently and be productive in the comfort of their home environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Summary:
As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a vital role in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities. You will provide support, assistance, and encouragement to help them achieve their personal goals and enhance their quality of life. You will enable the individual to live Independently and be productive in the comfort of their home environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Care: Instruction and training related to personal health and Hygiene.
- Household Support: Instruction and training with meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and other household tasks.
- Community Integration: Support and enable clients in participating in community activities, social events, and recreational opportunities.
- Transportation: Provide transportation to appointments, activities, and community outings if needed.
- Skill Development: Assist clients in developing independent living skills, such as cooking, budgeting, personal hygiene, and accessing Medical and Dental services.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, activities, and incidents.
- Advocacy: Advocate for clients’ rights and needs, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; additional education in human services or related fields preferred.
- Had 6 or more months of prior hands-on experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Must be comfortable in using multiple computer/mobile device programs.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass a background check and be listed on the Home Care Aide Registry. (We can help you with this)
- Negative TB testing and CPR Certificate (We can help you with this)
- Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow a written plan of Care/Aide Plan.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
If you believe in empowering individuals in living their most independent lives. Are flexible and adaptable to different situations. Have an educator mindset. Take pride in being a reliable and inclusive member of a team. If this sounds like a job for you please apply now!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position.
Please call our recruiter Shannon for more information on how to set up an interview.
Direct number- (858) 240-2161
(858) 247-1005- Ask for Shannon
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ComForCare (North County San Diego) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position.
Please call our recruiter Shannon for more information on how to set up an interview.
Direct number- (858) 240-2161
(858) 247-1005- Ask for Shannon
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ComForCare (North County San Diego) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
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Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.
At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
- Treated with respect and dignity.
- Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
- Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
- Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
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