PAI N. Los Angeles

PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

People Creating Success (PCS) is seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our supported living service program. This role involves exploring communities, enriching passions, and making a positive impact on the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. PCS has been a leader in providing services for adults with developmental disabilities for over 20 years, with a mission to help individuals pursue career, educational, and life goals.

Requirements

• Someone who is compassionate with a person-centered mindset
• Someone who is capable of communication with dignity and respect, especially during challenging moments
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Responsible, and can assist in goal progress tracking
• Able to be around cats

Nice To Haves

• Weekend Availability (Is a plus but not required)
• CPR / First Aid certification (Training will be provided if you’re not certified or need to be recertified)

Responsibilities

• Support participants with daily living skills such as cleaning, cooking, and budgeting
• Encourage and model independence, hobbies, and social activities
• Assist participants access and participate in community activities
• Assist with personal care such as medication support, hygiene and bathing (lifting / transferring may be required)
• Collaborate Person-Centered Care planning with participant
• Record keep progress of care plan

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement
• Cell phone stipend
• Health care benefits and PTO available if you transition to full time employment
• Discounts on Pet Insurance
• Cal-Savers retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees