Direct Support Professional (DSP) Bilingual Family Works Santa Rosa, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19.36 - $25.00 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Spanish Transporting special needs passengers Patient transfer methods English High school diploma or GED Driver's License Intellectual disabilities support Personal transportation assistance Passenger pickup and drop-off Manual handling Disability services experience Full Job Description Family Works offers compassionate, effective, and affordable services that foster essential parenting and life skills for individuals with cognitive disabilities. As a Direct Support Professional, your role is crucial in fostering the healthy growth and development of individuals with developmental disabilities and their dependents. Your work directly enhances their life skills, physical skills, and social-emotional functioning. Your efforts are instrumental in improving their overall well-being and quality of life. If you are driven by making an impact, please read on.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma, or equivalent, and 6 months+ experience working with persons with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities; or experience in the human services field Fluent in English Fluent in Spanish preferred

MUST HAVES

21 years or older Valid driver's license with reliable personal vehicle to transport clients; must be able to pass a DMV background check Ability to lift 50 pounds to assist clients with transfers to and from mobility equipment and vehicles Clear criminal record; a background check will be conducted upon hire

RESPONSIBILITIES

(including, but not limited to:) Create and assist clients in Individual Service Plans (ISP). Manage activities to achieve the short and long-term goals of clients and their dependents. Maintain accurate client records, including progress reports. Collaborate with the Regional Center on client matters. Transport clients to and from their appointments, errands, community activities, etc.; This involves the use of your personal vehicle. Comfortable working in consumers' homes

BENEFITS

Up to $25/hour. Flexible schedule with paid time off and sick leave. Professional training and development. Mileage and cell phone reimbursement. Employee Assistance Program.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$19.36 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training

Experience:

Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

On the road