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Direct Support Professional
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Full Time | Part Time 2 Months Ago
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My Choice Consulting is Hiring a Direct Support Professional Near Valencia, CA

About us

My Choice Consulting is a small business in Valencia, CA. We encourage a work culture where uniqueness, ownership, individual style, diversity is encouraged and embraced in our approach with our clients.

Our work environment includes:

  • Growth opportunities
  • Professional Development

```Job Overview```

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals.

My Choice Consulting in Valencia, CA is looking for

2 -3 Direct Support Professionals PCA

Some of the characteristics in an individual that will help you connect with our client are as follows:

Comfortable with Gender Neutral Client, Compassionate, kind, patience, funny (gets my quirky jokes) Sports Oriented, Being outdoors, nature hikes, enjoys singing, dancing, l istening to music and occasionally loves to play games.

Part Time and Full Time Available

Monday - Sunday's Day Shifts

Saturday evenings and nights

Sunday evenings

BENEFITS

Opportunity for professional development

On the job training with remote and onsite supervision with BCBA

We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase

Flexible Shifts:

FT

Monday-Thursday's 7Am-3PM or 2PM-8PM

Friday-Sunday's 7AM-3PM or 2PM-8PM

3/3/ days 12 hrs 2 shifts as listed

Mon-Wed 7AM-7PM

Thurs-Sat 7AM-7PM

Sunday's 7AM-3PM 2PM-8PM

Saturday evenings/nights

4PM-10PM 09:30PM-8AM

Sundays

4PM-10PM 09:30PM-8AM

Responsibilities

Client is a young adult high functioning autistic gender fluid individual and self directed with guidance, reminders and prompting

Supporting the individual in maintaining a clean and safe living environment through guidance, reminders and prompting

Accompany individual to medical appointments

Document and report any changes in behavior or health

Accompany individual in the community for social skills activities and role modeling.

Assists by utilizing reminders, guidance, prompting the individual with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing appropriately for the weather and grooming.

Assist and monitor medications according to prescribed schedules.

Assist the client with healthy meal preparation

Provide companionship and social skills development

Physical Fitness Routines in community, gym and parks

Ability to transport individuals as needed

Mobility training-utilizing public transportation

Knowledge of Activities of Daily Living

Client is Gender Fluid

Accompany Clients to Church and events

Accompany Client to LGBTQ events

ABLITY TO PASS A LIVE SCAN BACKGROUND CHECK

Experience

Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience

Have experience with agitated behaviors

Experience and some knowledge with ABA is preferred

Knowledge of home care practice and universal precautions

Experience working with individuals on the spectrum

Monitor and document any changes in behavior or health status

Implement individualized care plans and follow specific protocols

Foster a safe and supportive environment for this young adult.

- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team

- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations

Benefits

  • We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Shift Swap Portal
  • One week vacation-1 year employment or accrual

We are looking forward to your application.

``If you are passionate about making a difference in the life of this young adult through their journey towards independence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team of dedicated professionals today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.39 - $24.75 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Experience:

  • Direct support: 1 year (Required)
  • Working with people with autism: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • CPR Certification (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Confidential (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)
  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Valencia, CA 91355 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time | Part Time

SALARY

$36k-40k (estimate)

POST DATE

03/24/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/03/2024

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