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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, INC Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Ukiah, California
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SALARY:
$17 - $19 Per Hour
Flexible Schedule
Several Shifts Available: Full-Time, Part-Time, Weekends, Overnights
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP)
CHRYSALIS means transformation and symbolizes lifes journey. At CHRYSALIS we strive to create a meaningful and rewarding environment for our clients and employees. As a DSP and a part of our team, you will build professional relationships that inspire clients to reach their goals and fulfill their dreams. We are interested in people who want to serve their community by becoming a part of the CHRYSALIS team and we will train the right candidate!
CHRYSALIS Supported Living Services is located in Ukiah and is locally owned and operated. CHRYSALIS supports adults who live in their own homes. We serve people with developmental disabilities, behavior challenges and mental health disorders. CHRYSALIS provides services through funding from Redwood Coast Regional Center.
BENEFITS: As well as offering some of the highest wages in the industry, our full time employees enjoy the fact that the company pays 70% of your health insurance AND 70% of your dental insurance! Vision insurance and AFLAC are also available to all employees. Chrysalis offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for all employees. We even offer a phone reimbursement for using your personal phone while working.
We have both paid sick time AND paid vacation time as well as up to 8 hours of OVERTIME for full time and part time employees who work on company holidays.
We offer paid overnight shifts! Other agencies do not pay for sleep time.
UP FRONT we provide 24 hours of sick leave (after 90 days)
AND up to 32 hours of accrued vacation
We provide annual bonuses even if you've only worked a few months! We offer paid mileage when you transport clients or perform duties for clients with your personal vehicle. We offer a company matched retirement plan (up to 3%!) to all employees meeting certain criteria. Yes, we do drug test, but not for Cannabis.
Upward mobility is available for the right person!
DUTIES:
Reading, writing, and carrying out written and verbal instructions
Charting or taking notes for others to review
Providing companionship and supportive listening
Reporting changes in the health or status of the client
Taking vitals, height, and weight, etc.
Assisting with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed
Report the status of clients health equipment
Responding to emergency situations
Transporting client to appointments
Facilitating community and recreational outings, including transport
Providing support with hobbies, studies, and social activities
SKILLS and EXPERIENCE:
If you......
are enthusiastic about each and every day!
can collaborate as a team member
can drive and have a California driver's license and reliable licensed and insured automobile
can be respectful and compassionate to all persons
have good time management skills
have strong work and moral ethics
can be a positive role model
can be encouraging when a client is having a challenging day
have a high school diploma or equivalent
have 1 year caregiving experience (preferred, but will train the right candidates)
Then you are a candidate for serious consideration at Chrysalis!
Work Location: Multiple locations
Work Remotely: No
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Night shift
Weekends as needed
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