Do you want to make a difference in the lives of other people? Do you wish you were spending your time making others' lives better instead of making money for other people? OPTIONS Family of Services, a local non-profit organization, strives to help people with intellectual disabilities meet their wants and desires as citizens within their community. We serve 200 people from Paso Robles to Santa Maria. Daily, we improve the lives of those we serve. We are currently looking for full time staff to work one on one with adults with intellectual disabilities who live in SLO and North County. Hours available are during the day, Monday-Friday, as well as weekday and weekend evening. Prior experience is desired but not required. The adults we work with need help learning to cook, clean and do laundry, as well as help working on their social interaction and behavioral goals. Staff also provide support with other personal needs such as passing medication, budgeting, meal planning and preparation and hygiene needs. The regular starting rate for this position is $22.50 per . Upon successful completion of Direct Support Professional year 1 and year 2, staff will earn $23 per hour.
Pay:
From $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Why do you want to work with adults with disabilities?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
California Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)