Monday-Friday Direct Support

Monday-Friday Direct Support

10 Mar 2024
California, Santa barbara 00000 Santa barbara USA

Monday-Friday Direct Support

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Join Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health!

Are you looking for a supportive environment that offers you the ability to make a significant impact on people's lives? Do you want to gain experience in the behavioral health field by working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of clinical case managers, psychologists and Board certified Behavioral analysts?

If you answered YES to either of these questions, then consider joining Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health California. Devereux's Adult Day Program is currently seeking caring, patient and creative people to work as Direct Support professionals providing support to individuals in a day program setting. The DSP is responsible for providing the level of support needed for the individual. These are part time or full time positions. Available shifts Monday- Friday 9am-3pm

Responsibilities of Direct Care staff include, but are not limited to the following:

Ensures Individuals are safe, healthy, and living in a clean environment;

Assists and supports in the planning, implementation, and documentation of programs designed to meet the social, emotional,

physical, and personal needs of Individuals;

Assists, supports, and instructs Individuals in self-help skills designed to encourage independence;

Assists, supports, and instructs individuals on activities of daily living such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, budgeting, paying

bills, grocery shopping, bathing, toileting and personal hygiene.

Accompanies Individuals on community outings, medical appointments, and other activities, as indicated;

Assists with medication administration

May transfer, lift, move, and transport individuals using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention

Communicates effectively and tactfully with individuals served, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors

Must meet all training requirements for the position and must have the ability to perform all physical interventions/restraints.

Must be willing to work with individuals who may exhibit challenging and/or aggressive behaviors

Shifts available include:

9-3pm Monday-Friday - Other shifts available as well

Full and part-time positions depending on your availability

Must be available to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week

Keywords: direct care staff, caregiver, social services, behavioral health, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities, direct support professional

Competitive Salary and Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive health and wellness program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Our health and wellness programs include medical, dental, prescription drug, preventative care, mental health services and an employee assistance / work-life balance program. In addition, we offer generous time-off policies and a 403(b) retirement plan, along with voluntary/employee paid vision, supplemental life and accident coverage to full-time employees.

You can apply at https://jobs.devereux.org/ directly. Click on the following link to see why we are a great place to work: http://learn.devereux.org/benefits.

Note: It is the intent of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health to continue to offer these benefits; however, we reserve the right to change or stop them at any time, with or without notice.

Did you know Devereux is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program? If you become a Devereux employee, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness - click here for more details: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is a drug free workplace -EOE

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