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Direct Support Professional Aide- Chula Vista

Arc Sd, Chula Vista, California, United States, 91911


Job Category : Client CareRequisition Number : DIREC003933Apply nowPosted: October 16, 2024Full-TimeLocations

Showing 1 locationThe Arc of San Diego is the largest, most comprehensive provider of services to children and adults with disabilities in San Diego County.We are a diverse team of dedicated individuals who are passionate about serving and empowering children and adults to live their most fulfilling and independent lives.We live by our Person First, Person Centered value system to create meaningful days for our clients and each other. In hiring, we look for candidates that are a strong addition to our culture, as well as bring the talent and experience required by the position. We offer a positive, team-oriented work environment with opportunity for professional growth and continuous learning, and the chance to make an impact on someone’s life in a meaningful way.We are currently hiring

Direct Support Professional Aides

to join our team. You will be teaching people with intellectual and developmental disabilities new skills and improving their independence.The pay range for this position is $16.85 to $17.25. This position is located in Chula Vista. Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM.This is an exceptional opportunity to begin a rewarding career in healthcare and make a positive impact on the lives of others. No prior experience? No problem! Apply now and join our dedicated team of Direct Support Professional Aides. Your journey starts here!Who you are:Believe in empowering individuals in living their most independent livesAre flexible and adaptable to different situationsHave an educator mindsetTake pride in being a reliable and inclusive member of a teamA typical day will include:Providing culturally appropriate direct support to individuals using person-centered approaches and strategies including:Support and motivation to reach individual goals and objectivesEngage and facilitate meaningful activities that cater to the person’s individual interest, preferences, and choices; teaching as necessaryAssists with daily living skills including grooming, hygiene, toileting, feeding, and mobilityCompletion of electronic documentation prior to end of shifts.What you’ll need to be successful:High school diploma or general education degree (GED)We’d love it if you:Had 6 or more months of prior hands-on experience with persons needing help with self-care such as feeding, bathing, toiletingThe Arc of San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have a strict policy against harassment and retaliation of any type and are dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.Our goal is to provide a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as well as other disrespectful or unprofessional conduct based on any protected class.The Arc of San Diego will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified candidates with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If candidates need assistance to perform their job duties because of a physical or mental condition, they should contact the Head of Human Resources.

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