Job Description

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL -Orangevale CA

Job Title: Direct Support Professional - 
Hourly Rate: $17.00 - $19.00
Shifts Needed:  Mornings and Afternoon
Job Status: Full Time
Work Locations: Orangevale, CA

Redwood Family Care Network is an innovative leader in delivering person-centered home and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Our Mission is to provide World Class 

person-centered services, supports and advocacy for individuals in positive and life-enriching environments. 

Redwood Family Care Network takes a ZERO tolerance stance on abuse and neglect. Any allegations will be reported to the proper authorities. We are committed to the Health and Safety of the individuals we support. 

Benefits: Full-Time

• Comprehensive benefits options including; medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance. 
• HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• EAP (Employee assistance program)
• Employee discount program
• PTO (Paid time off)
• Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
• Pre-Tax 401(k)
• After-Tax Roth
• Tuition discount through Capella Universit y

Benefits: Part-Time

• Sick Time
• EAP (Employee assistance program)
• Employee discount program
• Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
• Tuition discount through Capella University

All applicants are subject to a background check. Once a conditional offer is made and a background check has been completed, if Redwood Family Care Network is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, we reserve the right to withdraw the offer of employment. 

Here's What You'll Do:

The  Direct Support Professional supports individuals with developmental disabilities to have quality of life by promoting the health, safety and well-being of residents. A Direct Support Professional serves as an advocate for our clients.

Essential Functions

· Outline and prepare daily routine(s) for clients' (visual and active) as written in Individual Program Plan.

· Support the needs and goals of each resident by participating in the development of IPP/ISP goals.

· Maintain a clean, safe and healthy environment for the clients.

· Support the needs and goals of each resident by taking them to visit family and friends, to preferred leisure/recreation activities, and encouraging them to socialize among peers.

· Assist clients with personal care such as grooming, bathroom needs, changing clients' undergarments and/or clothing if needed.

· Prepare daily meals and assist with clean-up.

· Pick-up/drop-off clients in company vans from/to their home/facility (if necessary).

· Report any incidents or problems and communicate daily with administers.

· Perform other duties assigned

Education and Experience:

· Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent

· Must have at least 1 year of professional or personal experience in caregiving (Preferred experience in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illnesses with challenging behaviors)

· Direct Support Professional Certificate Year 1 & Year 2 and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) (Preferred or willing to obtain within the first 6 months of hire)

· First Aid / CPR (Preferred or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment)

· Must be at least 21 years of age

· Must have a California Driver’s License

· Candidates must successfully pass all pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check .

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work Remotely

• No

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