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Direct Support Associate (DSA)

Job Overview
We have part-time and On-call shifts available. We are seeking to hire candidates that are experience in the Human Service field working with individuals with autism and highly aggressive behavior you must be CPI Certified before being hired. For the individual we are hiring for he can have aggressive behaviors, but not often, he is very active and involved with social activities such as riding his bike (Staff will accompany him on bike rides, staff will ride a bike that parents provides) he swims, go to the gym, movies and many other places and activities. A car with appropriate car insurance is required. This lndividual resides in the West LA area.

We are hiring candidates to start very soon to begin working with their client(s). We are seeking to hire flexible, reliable, compassionate and responsible persons who would like to make a difference in the field of Human Services where you would be working with individuals with special needs. If you have caregiving experience using skills to bathe, toiletry cleaning, cleaning homes, cooking, feeding, lifting up to 15lbs and have worked with individuals with autism, and worked with aggressive behavioral clients and you are CPI Certified this is the job for you. If this is an opportunity for you please submit your resume along with the day and time that is best to contact you.

There is one part-time shift available at this time

Monday- 10am -2pm and Friday 6am-2pm (12 hrs per week)

On Call positions are available to cover shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, fostering a safe and supportive environment.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Monitor patient health and behavior, documenting observations and reporting any changes to the appropriate personnel.
  • Implement individualized care plans tailored to the specific needs of each client.
  • Engage clients in social and recreational activities to promote their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Maintain a clean and organized living space for clients, adhering to safety protocols at all times.

Experience

  • Previous experience in direct support or caregiving roles is required.
  • Must have CPI and CPR certification within hire date.
  • Strong observational skills for effective patient monitoring and care assessment.
  • Ability to work compassionately with individuals who have developmental disabilities or require home community care.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
  • These positions are non-medical care.
  • Must have a car due to transporting the individuals to their scheduled activities, mostly located near their home and a monthly mileage stipend is paid.
  • Must be active and enjoy outside activities, such as bike riding , playing some sports such as basketball.
  • A car and car insurance are required to drive our individuals to their recreational activities.

We are hiring immediately.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Direct Support Associate.

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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