Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Visalia & Tulare
Redwood Family Care NetworkCalifornia, United States • Visalia, California, United States
Posted March 20, 2024
32000 - 36000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Redwood Family Care Network delivers world‑class, person‑centered services, supports, and advocacy to enhance the lives of individuals in positive, enriching environments. The organization specializes in integrated care coordination and partnership‑based approaches that align with community and stakeholder needs. Its distinctive focus on holistic, individualized care sets it apart in the social services sector. Redwood’s commitment to continuous collaboration ensures responsive, high‑quality outcomes for all those it serves.
Job Description
We're looking for compassionate Direct Support Professionals to support and care for adults and adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you'll provide quality support to individuals, promote their health, safety, and well-being, and advocate for their needs and goals.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of professional or personal experience in care giving (preferably 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)
- First Aid / CPR
- California Driver's License
- Successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including background check
Benefits
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- Sick Time
- 401K
- Company Perks & Discounts
- On-demand Pay