Personal Attendant Burbank

Direct Support Professional / Personal Attendant

Are you looking for a job that values people and connection? Are you a person that thrives with genuine relationships? That becomes excited over movies, music, festivals, food and more? Someone that loves to be active or wants to become active in the world around them? Sounds like you? Come join us at People Creating Success and explore communities, enrich passions and be a positive impact in other people's lives as a Direct Support Professional in our supported living service program for adults with disabilities!

Employment Information

Location: Burbank & Glendale

Full & Part-Time: $20.25/hour

$500 sign on bonus!

Mileage reimbursement

$10/month cell phone stipend

Flexible shifts: Weekdays & Weekend; Morning, Afternoon, Evening, and Overnight Shifts Available! Benefits

Health care benefits and PTO available if you transition to full time employment

Discounts on Pet Insurance

Cal-Savers retirement plan

$500 bonus installed in two increments ($250 on your pay check 30 days after your first shift, $250 in your paycheck 90 days after your first shift!)

Your Responsibilities

Support participants with daily living skills such as cleaning, cooking, budget management, and light household duties

Following care plans and helping participants achieve their personal goals

Encourage healthy habits, studies, 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, staff and management

Document shift and communication logs

Who We're Looking For

Someone who is compassionate with a person-centered mindset

Someone who has a warm, respectful, and professional demeanor

Someone who is capable of communication with dignity and respect, especially during challenging moments

A valid driver's license and reliable form of transportation

Okay with working with participants that smoke

Professional experience with behaviors

Responsible, and can document goal progress tracking with detail

DSP 1 & 2 certification (preferred, applicants who are not yet certified can take advantage of our internal certification programs)

CPR / First Aid certification (Training will be provided if applicants are not certified or need to be recertified)

Weekend Availability

Candidate Expectations of Development

Behavior Support & De-escalation: Support individuals through heightened emotional responses, complex behaviors, and sensory overload using proactive redirection and calming techniques.

Emotional Regulation: Recognize early signs of stress or escalation and guide individuals through personalized self-regulation strategies.

Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed shift logs and progress notes.

Who We Are

People Creating Success (PCS) is a Californian leader in providing services for adults with developmental disabilities for over 20 years. Our mission is to give individuals with developmental disabilities the opportunity to participate in career, educational, and life goals that most adults pursue.

If you're looking for a meaningful active career that connects you to your community, join us today!