Direct Care Worker

Spread Your Wings, LLC. • Santa Maria, CA

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About The Position

“We take pride in the difference we make in the lives of those we support—and so could you.”
HIRING TODAY FOR A FULL TIME POSITIONS IN SANTA MARIA, CA.
Spread Your Wings (SYW) Direct Care Staff (DCS)/Supportive Living Staff (SLS) are responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive environment which ensures the quality living of our clients. DCS/SLS’s primary duty is to provide the appropriate support tailored to the needs and desires of each individual to enable each to live as independently as possible. DCS/SLS is expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate procedures to handle the situation in a professional and safe manner.

Requirements

• Able to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

• Have experience working in a similar role or field (preferred, not required)
• Are willing to learn and grow in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist, monitor, and teach individual(s) with preparation of daytime activities and encourage good personal hygiene and behavior appropriate in their home or apartment. These activities may include grocery shopping, menu planning, meal preparation, and clean up.
• Encourage, motivate, and support clients with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges.
• Help plan, create, and organize tasks and schedules that promote goal achievement for your clients.
• Provide consistent documentation of progress through case notes.

Benefits

• Fast benefits access- Eligible in 30 days or less.
• Time and a half pay for working on company approved holidays.
• 50 % company sponsored medical plan.
• $25,000 Life Insurance Policy (Employee only)- company sponsors 100%
• Other benefits available for election- Dental, Vision, EAP & more. For you and/or dependents.
• Accrued sick time
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Team support, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.
• Make a difference & build a career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed