Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Senior Helpers - East San Diego California

Direct Support Professional (DSP) job at Senior Helpers - East San Diego, California. Senior Helpers is paying qualified Direct Support Professionals $18.00-22.00/hr. Schedule and Hours Flexible Hours – Day, Night, and Weekend shifts available Fulltime and Parttime Positions Benefits 401K Health Benefits PTO (paid time off) Sick Pay Referral Bonus Program Free Live and Online Continuing Education About the Job Companion Caregivers are really just that, companions. When they first arrive, they might do a safety check, help prepare meals, or pick out clothes for the day. You are a friend that plays games, runs errands, cleans up, and genuinely tries to make someone smile. Our Personal Caregivers are going the next step and helping our seniors bathe, get dressed, and brush their teeth. They help them stay safe with medication reminders and general mobility around the house. Some of our companion caregivers have certifications like CNA, HHA, or PCA, but they are optional. Ideal Candidate We are searching for DSPs with strong communication skills and a heart to help our Seniors. Candidates must be comfortable providing non-medical companion and personal care. Candidates must have a car for transportation. Candidates must be willing to drive to client’s homes in the areas of La Mesa, Santee, Del Cerro (SDSU), El Cajon, Mira Mesa, Rancho Bernardo, Poway. As part of our Caregiver Mentor Program, we will create an individualized training plan for each Caregiver. Requirements High School Diploma or GED Ability to pass a background check / TB skin test Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile (travel to a Senior’s home must be dependable) If you have experience caring for a family member or have been a full-time parent or homemaker, you can be a great caregiver if you worked in an Assisted Living Facility, Skilled Nursing, Senior Home, or Senior Center as a caretaker. If you have been a teacher or child care worker, working in a school or preschool setting, or are retired and want to give back, apply now. If you have worked at a YMCA or volunteered at church, we would love to speak with you. If you have certifications like Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aid, and Personal Care Aid, we want to talk to you. Ready to join the Senior Helpers family? We are looking for Caregivers everyday! Hit that Apply Button. #J-18808-Ljbffr Salón Večná kráska