Direct Support Staff - DSP
$22 - $24 per hourExceptionally Me Inc
Job Description
Job Description
Shift Type: AM, PM, and Overnight (NOC) - Full Time and Part Time Available!
Location: Ramona
Are you prepared to unleash your passion for making a difference and embark on a rewarding career journey? Step into our dynamic team and become a vital part of a community committed to empowering adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We are looking for driven individuals who are eager to create a lasting impact while advancing both personally and professionally. Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and resilient Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide support to an adult individual with developmental disabilities who requires behavioral support. This individual has a significant history of physical aggression, verbal aggression, and property destruction. The ideal candidate remains calm under pressure, follows behavior support plans consistently, and is committed to providing person-centered care while maintaining a safe environment. Staff will work closely with individual's support team, including a Board Certified Analyst (BCBA). Essential Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support in the home and community settings
- Implement behavior support plans under the guidance and supervision of the BCBA
- Assist the individual in developing daily living and social skills
- Monitor, document, and report behavioral observations, incidents, and progress according to company requirements
- Maintain professional boundaries while building a positive, supportive relationship with the client
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, interdisciplinary teams, and other staff during each shift
- Attend required trainings and demonstrate competency in crisis prevention
Required Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older and eligible to work in the US
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with adults in the related field
- Ability to pass a DOJ Live Scan
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and insurance
Nice To Have:
- Current CPI Card
- Bachelor's Degree in psychology or related field
- College enrollment or coursework in related field
Compensation: $22-$24/hour dependent on experience
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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