Trainer/Direct Support Professional

Giant Steps Training Programs

Job Description

Description:

Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference in the lives of others? Do you have a passion for helping people achieve their full potential? Want to work with a small group of individuals to teach them how to navigate their community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our team. As a Direct Support Professional, you will work closely with adults with developmental disabilities to help them achieve their goals and live their lives to the fullest.

At our organization, we believe that every person deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to providing the highest quality care and support to the individuals we serve, and we are looking for someone who shares our values.

Requirements:

Must be able to speak basic English/ Debe hablar ingles basico

As a Direct Support Professional, you will be responsible for:

Providing individualized support to individuals with developmental disabilities
Driving our participants safely to and from locations in company vehicle
Encouraging and supporting individuals in their personal and social development
Implementing individualized plans and goals to help individuals achieve their full potential
Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with developmental disabilities

To be successful in this role, you must have:

A passion for helping others and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others
A positive and enthusiastic attitude
Patience, empathy, and understanding
A willingness to learn and grow in your role
Must be able to pass physical and TB test
Must have a valid CA driver's license and acceptable driving record
Must pass background screening with Department of Justice

We offer full benefit packages including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching contributions, sick pay and paid time off. Company will provide CPR/ First Aid Training and certification.

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Vacancy posted 11 days ago

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