Adult Group Home Support Staff

Seeking Support Staff at Non-profitAdult Residential Group Homes(Adult Residential Facilities / ARF)for Individuals with Special Needs(Autism / Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities)San Fernando Valley Locations:North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman OaksPOSITION TITLEDirect Support Professional (DSP) for Residential Group Homes (ARF)ORGANIZATIONETTA (non-profit)EXPERIENCESome professional or personal experience supporting individuals with special needs is beneficial. (Paid Training provided)LOCATIONNorth Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman OaksEMPLOYMENT TYPEFull Time + Part Time and On-CallSCHEDULES & SHIFTSSend email to request our current Group Homes Schedules pdfChoose days and shifts that match your availability!START DATEAs soon as possibleHOURLY RATE OF PAYStarting at $20 per hourBENEFITSBenefits buy-in package available for employees who work 30 hours or more per weekQualifications Some personal or professional experience supporting individuals with special needs21+ years of ageHave an insured vehicleHave a valid driver's license (for a minimum of three years), clean driving record, and proof of vehicle insurance coverage (with your name listed as an authorized driver)Willingness to transport your client (1:1) using personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsKnowledge of Jewish culture and traditions a plus (not required).Paid Training ProvidedABOUT ETTAETTA, 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.As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at ETTA's Residential Group Homes,you will assist adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilitiesto Live More Independent & Enriching LivesInterested in Joining ETTA's Residential Group Homes?Please confirm the following:The commute to North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman Oaks would be acceptable to you;The starting rate of pay - $20.00 per hours - is within your range;Your availability matches at least one of the schedules (send email to request list of current openings);In addition to the daily routines with your client (teaching independent living, life skills coaching, marketing, doctor appointments, outdoor activities, fun outings, etc.), tasks may include meal preparation, making the bed, and assisting your client and others with some housekeeping;Please be aware that Group Homes staff may need to perform some basic "hygiene tasks" (including assisting with toileting) and this would be acceptable to you. All staff (male and female) must be okay with assisting all clients (male and female). The job description includes the following specification: "Experience with behaviors preferred (not required). Tasks include assisting both male and female clients with personal hygiene (which can include toileting)." [This is not a caregiving position; it is for direct support professionals / support staff.]Do you qualify? If so, let's take the next step...INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.Learn more on ETTA's websiteQuestions? Contact our Recruitment Department:[email protected] call (818) 985-3882, ext. 305See a listing of all our current job openings on the Careers page.ETTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") EmployerLive Scan (DOJ / FBI) background check required

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