Achievements Beyond Limited Expectations
Direct Support Professional
Full Time • Irvine
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Job Summary
We are seeking a Direct Support Professional to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the community and in the lives of people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
General Requirements:
- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
- 18 years of age or older.
- Pass a criminal background check.
- Must have a reliable transportation, valid driver's license, current auto insurance and DMV printout stating a clean record with NO DUI or Reckless Driving convictions (Assistance with arranging transportation).
- Provide companionship and conversation.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
- First aid and CPR certified
- Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
About ABLE
Our mission is to provide high quality community-based services to adults with developmental disabilities. All services will be person centered and aide in the development of various skills necessary to become and maintain an active participant in their community. Our program will aid with volunteer opportunities, vocational training of their choice, and support to obtain paid employment if desired. Individuals will be empowered to take responsibility for their own needs and desires with confidence as part of their daily routine with support and guidance from staff.
With ongoing support every participant can obtain the skills necessary to succeed. They will learn and understand the importance of safety awareness, healthy relationships with appropriate boundaries, community integration, self-advocacy and self-care. Our staff will advocate for and respect personal choices while facilitating individualized supports necessary for consumers to remain an active part of their community.
Careers
Achievements Beyond Limited Expectations is committed to making a difference in the lives of the participants we support, as well as the people that support them. We make it a point to keep a positive work environment for everyone on our team. One of our goals is to foster a diverse workforce with different strengths and talents and the freedom to be creative. We strive to make our employees feel supported and respected with an opportunity for professional growth.
We are looking for people that have the desire to support the goals of our participants, and make a positive difference in their lives.
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