Residential - Direct Support Professional - New Horizons, Serving Individuals with Special Needs
North Hills, CA 91343
About the Job
Are you ready to make a difference in someone's life?
THEN WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!!
New Horizons, a nonprofit serving special needs adults in the San Fernando Valley for more than 60 years, seeks a self-starter to be a Direct Support Professional - Caregiver.
This will be a very rewarding experience for reliable people who have a passion to help others.
A perfect part-time or second job!
No experience necessary. We are willing to train the right candidate.
Rate: $18.50 - $19.25
SUMMARY: Assist residents to succeed in a residential and independent homes by teaching them personal living skills and joining them in recreational activities.
We are particularly looking for the open shifts below:
- Schedule 1: Friday - Sunday: 3:00pm - 10:00pm
- Schedule 2: Saturday - Sunday: 7:00am - 3:00pm or 3:00pm - 10:00pm
- Schedule 3: (Floater) Monday - Sunday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm or Overnight
New Horizons offers a supportive, team environment. TOGETHER WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE!!!
Requirements
- Must speak English
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience with special needs / developmental disabilities (preferred)
- Driver's License for 3+ years required. Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must be willing to drive an 8-passanger van.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
Our Great Benefits Include:
- 30+ work hours eligible for part-time benefits (Medical, Vision & Dental)
- Paid sick leave
- Differential rates for Holidays
- All paid trainings including CPR/First Aide
- Discount Program
- Referral Program
- FSA
- And more...