What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional - Part Time position at Adjoin?
Company: Adjoin
Industry: Non-Profit/Social Services
Level: Part Time
Job Family: Disability Services
Location: Fresno, CA 93710, USA
Compensation: $17.00
About Us
At Adjoin, we are agents of change, building a future where all people can belong in the places they live, work, learn, and play. Together with our community partners, we remove barriers to belonging with innovative solutions that center the unique needs of every individual we serve.
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Legal Disclaimer: Adjoin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. view full text People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. view full text
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Legal Disclaimer: Adjoin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. view full text People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. view full text
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Overview
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Position Summary
Join Adjoin Catalysts and make a difference! We provide exceptional services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them thrive where they live, work, learn, and play. Our mission is to empower people to make choices that bring happiness and fulfillment to their lives. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and fostering a supportive, enriching environment, we invite you to join our team and help create a brighter future for those we serve.
Responsibilities
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Assist
Advance client’s decision-making, productivity and participation in a range of daily activities. Facilitate the client’s inclusion in positive community experiences. Promote independence in daily activities yet be mindful of client’s intellectual and physical disabilities and assist with meals, cooking, household maintenance, grooming and dressing, as assigned. Maintain current knowledge of client’s needs.
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Training
Implement individual training and support programs under the direction of the case responsible person.
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Management
Maintain positive communications and relationships with his/her supervisor, clients, landlords, employers, involved members offamilies, Regional Center, D.O.R. and other individuals in the community. Participate in the evaluation of the client through completion of task analysis and other requested assessment devices. Document required activity records, reports, incidents, and client evaluations in a timely, complete, and accurate manner as required.
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Performance
Provide positive advocacy when the individual’s preferences, needs, or talents are neglected or overlooked. Address challenging behaviors proactively and respectfully, using methods outlined in plans and training. Oversee client activities and environment throughout shift to ensure the fulfillment of health and safety needs Provides direct service as needed and required.
Requirements
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Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
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Experience
18 years of age or older. Aptitude for confidentiality, organizational skills and good interpersonal skills. Certification in an approved First-Aid and CPR class; or successful completion within 45 days of the date of hire. Insured, registered vehicle in safe working condition, and proof of current CA driver’s license. Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check.
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Mobile
Adjoin’s client case management platform requires employees to utilize a mobile smart device (i.e. cell phone/tablet) with reliable internet connectivity and data to complete certain essential job tasks. This position requires the employee to have a mobile smart device available to perform certain required essential functions, for which reasonable reimbursement is provided to the employee.
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Schedule
A Direct Support Professional works as scheduled by the Regional Manager and/or his/her designee. His/her schedule may be either part or full time, depending on the needs of the clients and Adjoin. Overtime may be required as dictated by operational needs, however, no holiday or overtime may be worked without the prior approval of the Direct Support Professional's supervisor.
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Travel
Ability to travel within and throughout the counties in which services are provided a minimum of 75% of the time.
For More Information:
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Legal Disclaimer: Adjoin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. view full text People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. view full text
Industry: Non-Profit/Social Services
Level: Part Time
Job Family: Disability Services
Location: Fresno, CA 93710, USA
Compensation: $17.00
About Us
At Adjoin, we are agents of change, building a future where all people can belong in the places they live, work, learn, and play. Together with our community partners, we remove barriers to belonging with innovative solutions that center the unique needs of every individual we serve.
For More Information:
language adjoin.org
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Legal Disclaimer: Adjoin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. view full text People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. view full text
For More Information:
language adjoin.org
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Legal Disclaimer: Adjoin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. view full text People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. view full text
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Overview
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Position Summary
Join Adjoin Catalysts and make a difference! We provide exceptional services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them thrive where they live, work, learn, and play. Our mission is to empower people to make choices that bring happiness and fulfillment to their lives. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and fostering a supportive, enriching environment, we invite you to join our team and help create a brighter future for those we serve.
Responsibilities
48_Human Resources Created with Sketch.
Assist
Advance client’s decision-making, productivity and participation in a range of daily activities. Facilitate the client’s inclusion in positive community experiences. Promote independence in daily activities yet be mindful of client’s intellectual and physical disabilities and assist with meals, cooking, household maintenance, grooming and dressing, as assigned. Maintain current knowledge of client’s needs.
48_Training Created with Sketch.
Training
Implement individual training and support programs under the direction of the case responsible person.
48_Management Created with Sketch.
Management
Maintain positive communications and relationships with his/her supervisor, clients, landlords, employers, involved members offamilies, Regional Center, D.O.R. and other individuals in the community. Participate in the evaluation of the client through completion of task analysis and other requested assessment devices. Document required activity records, reports, incidents, and client evaluations in a timely, complete, and accurate manner as required.
48_Performance Created with Sketch.
Performance
Provide positive advocacy when the individual’s preferences, needs, or talents are neglected or overlooked. Address challenging behaviors proactively and respectfully, using methods outlined in plans and training. Oversee client activities and environment throughout shift to ensure the fulfillment of health and safety needs Provides direct service as needed and required.
Requirements
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Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
48_Experience Created with Sketch.
Experience
18 years of age or older. Aptitude for confidentiality, organizational skills and good interpersonal skills. Certification in an approved First-Aid and CPR class; or successful completion within 45 days of the date of hire. Insured, registered vehicle in safe working condition, and proof of current CA driver’s license. Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen and background check.
48_Mobile Created with Sketch.
Mobile
Adjoin’s client case management platform requires employees to utilize a mobile smart device (i.e. cell phone/tablet) with reliable internet connectivity and data to complete certain essential job tasks. This position requires the employee to have a mobile smart device available to perform certain required essential functions, for which reasonable reimbursement is provided to the employee.
48_Scheduling Created with Sketch.
Schedule
A Direct Support Professional works as scheduled by the Regional Manager and/or his/her designee. His/her schedule may be either part or full time, depending on the needs of the clients and Adjoin. Overtime may be required as dictated by operational needs, however, no holiday or overtime may be worked without the prior approval of the Direct Support Professional's supervisor.
48_Travel Created with Sketch.
Travel
Ability to travel within and throughout the counties in which services are provided a minimum of 75% of the time.
For More Information:
language adjoin.org
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Legal Disclaimer: Adjoin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. view full text People matter. All humans deserve respect, dignity, and a place to build their own future. Here at Adjoin, we believe and live this every day. Adjoin is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all individuals regardless of age, ancestry, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy-related conditions, race, religion, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics. We are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace where every employee can thrive. view full text
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