Direct Support Professional

Merakey
Redding, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team at our program in Redding, CA. The DSP will assist with direct care as well as implementation of behavior plans.

What You Will Do

The DSP will interact and support our individuals with developmental disabilities in a variety of potential settings, including community, family or individual homes, and generic community settings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old, Must have a verifiable/High School Diploma/G.E.D., Dual Diagnose experience preferred, A valid driver's license is required, Must have at least six months of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have a verifiable/High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • Dual Diagnose experience preferred
  • A valid driver's license is required
  • Must have at least six months of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, with a focus on behavioral services
  • Required to complete a DSP 1 and DSP 2 certification, within 1 year of hired date
  • Required to complete an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification within 1 year of hired date

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • DailyPay
  • On the Goga well-being platform
  • Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships
  • Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes
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