Direct Support Professional for People with Disabilities ASL

Job Description

Direct Support Professional / Personal Attendant For Adults with Developmental Disabilities ASL Interpreter - Antelope Valley

Are you looking for a job that values people and connection?

Are you a person that thrives with genuine relationships? That becomes excited over movies, music, festivals, food and more? Someone that loves to be active or wants to become active in the world around them?

Sounds like you?

Come join us at People Creating Success and explore communities, enrich passions and be a positive impact in other people’s lives as a Direct Support Professional in our supported living service program!

Employment Information

Location: Antelope Valley & Surrounding Areas

Part-Time: $21 / hour

Mileage reimbursement

$10/month cell phone stipend

Weekend Shifts Only: Saturday & Sunday, Mornings, Afternoons, & EveningsBenefits

Health care benefits and PTO available if you transition to full time employment

Discounts on Pet Insurance

Cal-Savers retirement planYour Responsibilities

Support participants with daily living skills such as cleaning, cooking, budget management, and light household duties

Following care plans and helping participants achieve their personal goals

Encourage healthy habits, studies, hobbies, and social activities

Communicate with participant using American Sign Language

Assist participants access and participate in community activities

Assist with personal care such as medication support, hygiene and bathing (lifting / transferring may be required)

Collaborate Person-Centered Care planning with participant, staff and management

Document and communicate participant progress with staff and management

Who We’re Looking For

Someone who is compassionate with a person-centered mindset

Someone who has a warm, respectful, and professional demeanor

Someone who is capable of communication with dignity and respect, especially during challenging moments

A valid driver’s license

Responsible, and can document goal progress tracking with detail

National Interpreter Certification (NIC) or Certified Deaf Interpreter (CID) certified (Applicant will be required to show proof of certification)

DSP 1 & 2 certification (preferred, applicants who are not yet certified can take advantage of our internal certification programs)

CPR / First Aid certification (Training will be provided if applicants are not certified or need to be recertified)

Weekend Availability (Is a plus but not required)

Are You Passionate About Community Integration and Making a Meaningful Daily Impact?

Become a part of our team! Dedicated to improving and changing lives one step at a time.

Who We Are

People Creating Success (PCS) is a Californian leader in providing services for adults with developmental disabilities for over 20 years. Our mission is to give individuals with developmental disabilities the opportunity to participate in career, educational, and life goals that most adults pursue.

If you’re looking for a meaningful active career that connects you to your community, join us today!

Part-time