Behavior Support Staff (Adult Day Program - Valley)

ETTANorth Hollywood, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeListed 1 month ago

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About this role

Fun, Social, Activities-based Adult Day Program
(with education, socialization, and
community volunteer activities every day)

Seeking Specialized DSP with Behaviors Expertise
for Our Young Adult, Male Client

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Join Our Day Program for Adults with
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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POSITION:

Behavior Support Staff
[JOB TITLE: Specialized Direct Support Professional]
for Adult Day Program

DAYS & HOURS:

Mondays - Fridays

9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Additional Days & Hours (Optional) - Independent Living Services

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturdays
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

LOCATION:

North Hollywood and Surrounding Community
(San Fernando Valley)

RATE of PAY:

Starting at $22.00 per hour

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Benefits

ETTA'S Full Time employees are offered a generous benefits package that includes:

- Medical Health Insurance / Dental / Vision

- Family Leave

- Retirement Plan

- Group Term Life / LTD

- Annual 80 hours vacation / 48 hours sick time

*Full time is classified as 30 - 40 hours per week / Day Program Staff qualify for benefits

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The Ideal Applicant:

- You are compassionate, fun-loving, and are a good communicator.
- You can learn something and then teach it to others.
- You are both patient and motivational.
- You have the ability to use your instincts to sense what is needed at any given moment and adjust accordingly.
- You enjoy physical exercise (i.e. going for a walk), appreciate music, and engage in fun activities.

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Details:

Must be experienced in this field with Behaviors expertise. Seeking applicants who are kind, patient, and adaptable; someone who is personable and would be motivated to help participant pursue their goals and interests. Looking to hire staff who enjoy physical activity (especially walking and basketball); a DSP who is comfortable learning to communicate with someone who is non-verbal.

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You Must Answer YES to ALL of the Following:

- Are you available Mondays - Fridays from 9:00 a.m. - 3:000 p.m.?

- Are you at least 21 years of age?

- Are you a licensed driver (for a minimum of three years)?

- Do you have your own insured vehicle (with your name listed on the proof of insurance as an authorized driver)?

- Are you willing to commute to the North Hollywood area (and surrounding communities)?

- Are you willing to drive your personal vehicle with a client? [Mileage reimbursement provided at current California rate]

- Are you willing to drive a COMPANY VAN on the job with multiple clients?

- Are you available for 3-to-10 days of in-office training at ETTA offices in North Hollywood (Mondays - Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. / half days may be possible upon request)?

*Paid training provided.

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Members of ETTA's Day Program Team
Assist Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
to Live More Independent & Enriching Lives.

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ABOUT ETTA

ETTA , a unique and respected non-profit, has been making a positive difference in the lives of adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1993.

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ETTA's Support Staff
Inspire and guide adults with special needs to
realize the possibilities, expand their horizons,
and achieve their goals.

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INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.

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Learn more on ETTA's website

Questions? Contact our Recruitment Department:

[email protected]

Or call (818) 985-3882, ext. 305

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ETTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer

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