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New Discovery Residential Services Inc.
Direct Support Professional
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$39,352 / year median in California
+30% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Direct Support Professional 1 & 2 Adult Residential Facility (ARF)Location:
Beaumont, Yucaipa, & Highland, CA Company:
New Discovery Employment Type:
Full-Time Shift:
PM and NOC Shifts Pay Rate:
$16.90 to 18.00 per/hour Job Summary We are seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Adult Residential Facility (ARF) team. DSPs provide direct care and support to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them live independently and maintain a high quality of life. Key Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Support individuals with meal preparation and medication dispensing Implement individualized care plans and behavior support strategies Provide transportation to appointments, outings, and community activities Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive living environment Document daily activities, progress notes, and incident reports Promote independence, dignity, and respect for all residents Qualifications High school diploma or GED, required Previous experience in caregiving, DSP, or ARF preferred CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Valid driver's license and clean driving record Live Scan Clearance - Ability to pass background check, required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, empathy, and reliability Preferred Skills Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities Knowledge of behavior intervention techniques Medication administration training (or willingness to learn) Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid Vacation Time Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities 401(k)Roth IRA Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.90 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a CPR/AED First Aid Card Do you have a Direct Support Professional Certificate 2? Do you have a Live Scan, required?Experience:
Working with individuals with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
Direct Support Professional Certificate 1 (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings