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Location: Santa Clarita Valley
Pay range: $16.78-$20.00
Do you want to do something that matters every day you go to work? Do you crave meaning from your job? Are you compassionate, energetic, and willing to help? Being a direct support staff for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is deeply fulfilling and fun! Every day in community day services is a different adventure, all while you are assisting someone else to have a better life!
The Adult Skills Center (TASC) provides innovative and proactive services that empower individuals with diverse intellectual, developmental, and mental health needs to achieve their highest level of Independence and realize their greatest potential. The direct support staff develops/implements curriculum and/or instructs individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities or disadvantages in the areas of employment skills, independent living skills, and social skills while supporting the individuals to become valued members of their community.
Primary Duties:*
Use critical thinking skills when supporting challenging individuals in modifying their behaviors.
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
The employee must provide physical assistance and/or push clients up to 250lbs in a wheelchair. Must be able to assist adult clients transitioning in and out of vehicle and in the restroom.
Completion of Professional Crisis Management Instructor Certification within 90 days of hire (provided by TASC) is required for this position and is not recommended for:
1) Individuals who have mobility and/or range of motion problems
2) Individuals with recent fractures or surgeries
3) Individuals who have suffered any kind of joint injury requiring medical attention in the past 6 months
4) Individuals with poor balance, flexibility or agility
Benefits:*
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$46k-56k (estimate)
05/14/2024
05/15/2024
tascservices.org
VAN NUYS, CA
<25
1987
KEN LANE
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services