$24.77/hr Direct Support Professional

Southside Unlimited•Auburn, CA

36d•Onsite

About The Position

Make a real difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities at Southside Unlimited. We're a passionate team using innovative approaches to help people lead fulfilling, independent lives in their communities.

Requirements

Some prior experience working with people with disabilities and providing behavioral support.
Possess a reliable vehicle that seats up to 3 additional people and maintain a DMV record with no more than 3 points in the last 4 years.
Hold a valid Driver's License with proof of car insurance and vehicle registration.
Be CPR/AED/First Aid Certified.
Pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

Has a heart for service: You're passionate about empowering others and creating a positive impact.
Believes in individualized learning: You're patient, flexible, and tailor your approach to each person's needs.
Thrives in collaboration: You enjoy working alongside a supportive team and asking questions.
Brings creativity: You're excited to share your unique talents and interests (think music, art, crafts!)
A good sense of humor: Laughter is the best medicine!
Problem-solving skills: You can think outside the box to find creative solutions.

Responsibilities

Support individuals in achieving their goals of active citizenship, meaningful work, and personal growth.
Assist participants in volunteer opportunities, fostering a sense of belonging.
Help individuals learn job skills and develop coping strategies for daily challenges.

Benefits

Competitive salary ($24.77/hour) with a guarantee of 37 hours weekly and regular raises
Comprehensive benefits package including health/dental insurance, paid time off, and more!
Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth
Consistent schedule (Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, Fridays off at 3:30)

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