Direct Support Professional Behavioral Group Home
Company: Sevita
Location: San Fernando
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Mentor Community Services, -a part of the -Sevita family,
provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual
and developmental disabilities.Here we believe every person has the
right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling
career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships
that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a
career well lived.
NOTE: Work Locations for this specific posting are all -located in
the San Fernando Valley Area including -North Hills, -Northridge,
and -Granada Hills -
Caregiver DSP for Behavioral Group Home -
Pay Rate: $17.98 to $20 per hour (depending on which group home
location you work in)
Full-time and Part-Time positions available now; schedules are
regular and consistent
THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL
Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live
well
Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you
serve
Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what's right
for participants
Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and
enjoy their favorite activities
Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting,
exercise, and nutrition
You'll assist the individuals in the home with their personal
hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges
and other complex needs. If you're compassionate, patient, and find
meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at
Sevita.
EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER
Competitive Pay: Starting range is currently at $17.98/hour up to
$20/hour (pay rate determined by which group home location you work
in), plus annual increases, Pay on Demand, Full benefits package
for employees working 30+ hours/week, including health benefits and
401(k) with a 3% company match
Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be
your best at work
Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the
participants and your wellbeing - and want to reward staff who work
well with training and advancement/promotions. -
Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company with
advancement opportunities
Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide
the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SEVITA
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; -
DSP Year 1 and DSP Year 2 certifications - -Preferred -
Experience: 6 months or more of experience in direct care of
individuals with developmental disabilities - AND - must have some
experience working with severe behavioral challenges such as
hitting, spitting, running away, verbal and physical aggression,
and so on. -
Skills: Behavioral de-escalation, knowledge of client rights and
advocacy, strong communication skills
Clearances: -must be able to pass applicable criminal and driver
history background checks and a pre-employment physical and TB
test.
Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible
Licenses: -Valid CA Driver's license; must have driver history of
at least one year as a licensed driver (in any US state) -
AVAILABILITY: All positions require working at least one weekend
shift (some schedules include both weekend days)
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Relevant experience includes: Behavioral Technician, Behavioral
Interventionist, ABA, DSP with Developmentally disabled
population
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Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita.Sevita is a
leading provider of home and community-based specialized health
care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more
independent life. We provide people with quality services and
individualized supports that lead to growth and independence,
regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges
they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our
40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the
50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
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Sevita is committed to providing equal opportunities to all
employees and applicants for employment. We are committed to
creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and
respects the unique talents, experiences, and perspectives of our
employees and the people we serve. As an equal opportunity
employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any
other characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: Sevita, Hacienda Heights , Direct Support Professional Behavioral Group Home, Other , San Fernando, California
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