Direct Support Professional-Orange County - Community Catalysts of California

At Adjoin, we strive to create an impassioned and fulfilling environment for both our clients and employees. We have been in act...SKILLS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Must be 18 years of age or older with a minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Must successfully complete a Red Cross approved First Aid and CPR class within 45 days of the date of hire OR already possess a Red Cross approved First-Aid certificate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Some of our clients are physically impaired and require assistance into and out of wheelchairs and other assistive devices. The Direct Service Professional must be able to perform such tasks on an urgent or emergency basis. Many of the jobs/activities in which our clients engage require physical exertion on the part of the Adjoin staff person (i.e., walking (75% of workday), climbing stairs (10% workday but on a frequent basis), lifting (10% of workday but on a frequent basis), stretching, bending, etc.). A Direct Service Professional must have the ability to talk, hear, and see in order to assist the client in his/her/their quest for independence.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

The Direct Service Professional must be capable of making on-site visits to clients, agencies and employers. Often these on-site visits are at a distance from the office and no regular means of public transportation exists. Overnight travel is rare, but may be required for training and as part of a client's program. A Direct Service Professional may transport a client as part of his/her/their job duties.

Adjoin does not furnish transportation or vehicles for its employees however, mileage is reimbursed. A reliable means of transportation, valid California license and insurance is required.

He/she/their must successfully pass a screening for illicit drug use prior to employment.

He/she/their must possess a record clear from past felonious criminal activity and submit to a Department of Justice criminal activity background check.

Adjoin’s client case management platform requires employees to utilize a mobile smart device(i.e. cell phone/tablet) with reliable internet connectivity and data to complete certain essential job tasks. This position requires the employee to have a mobile smart device available to perform certain required essential functions, for which reasonable reimbursement is provided to the employee.

Location: Orange, CA

Job Type: Full-time, Part-Time

Pay: $18.00-20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Schedule:

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Evening shift

Holidays

Night shift

On call

Weekend availability

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Valid CA Drivers License & Valid CA Auto Insurance (Required)

Work Location: In person