Job Description
Job Description
Up to $500 Sign On Bonus!
- We are currently hiring Caregivers for our residential and adult day programs. Residential Group Home Schedules Available : - 6 : 30 AM to 3 : 00 PM , varying hours, five (5) days per work week, including weekends & holidays- 2 : 30 PM to 11 : 00 PM varying hours, five (5) days per work week, including weekends & holidaysAdult Day Program Schedules Available : - 8 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM, Monday through Friday - 8 : 30 AM to 4 : 00 PM, Monday through Friday
Momentum is hiring a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support disabled individuals with daily living needs in a group home residential and / or adult day program settings. As a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will support people with their physical, emotional, and social needs by focusing on the person first. Our Caregiver's / DSPs have the unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare and to develop caring relationships.
Benefits (Full-time) :
500.00 Sign on BonusMedical / Dental / Vision InsuranceLife Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid HolidaysPaid Vacation / Sick / Bereavement leaveCredit Union Benefits and Discounts750.00 Referral Bonus ProgramRetirement Plan (403B)Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) Essential Responsibilities (Residential) :
Assists with personal care, including : dressing, undressing, bathing, toileting, and overall hygieneAssists with meal preparation, meal clean-up, laundry, and other cleaning tasksAssists with moving in and out of beds, wheelchairs, and automobilesAssists with activities of interest, such as : outings, crafts, entertainment, and other community eventsProvides direct support and other related duties as assigned by supervisor(s) and / or nursing staffPerforms other duties as assigned to meet department and / or business needsCaregiver / DSP Essential Responsibilities (Adult Day Program) :
Assist people attending the program with program activities and community-based activitiesAssist people attending the program with communication, feeding, mobility, toileting, hygiene, and other activities of daily livingFollow each person's Individual Service Plan (ISP) goalsDocument behavioral and daily living skills data of people supported accurately and in a timely mannerDocument individuals’ activity participation and critical issues in a timely mannerCaregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) Qualifications :
Must be at least 18 years of ageValid and current proof of legal right to drive in California; highly preferredExperience working with developmentally disabled individuals; preferredRead, write, comprehend, and communicate in English well enough to perform essential duties and responsibilitiesAbility to maintain confidentialitySuccessfully pass all post offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including criminal background check, drug screening, health screening, TB screening and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United StatesAbility to run, push, pull, bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to fifty (50) poundsCNAs and Med-Techs are encouraged to apply!
Sign on Bonus will be paid in two payments. First payment will be made after 90 days of active employment and second payment will be made after 6 months to active employees in good standing.With 40 programs and service sites spanning several counties, Momentum is the largest nonprofit provider of direct support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Southern California.
Momentum is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates. Momentum also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment pursuant to California Law and, if applicable, the L.A. Fair Chance Ordinance.
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