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Direct Support Professional-Orangevale CA

Redwood Family Care Network logoRedwood Family Care Network~$18–$25/hrtypicalFolsom, CA; Carmichael, CA; Rocklin, CA; Citrus Heights, CA; Fair Oaks, CAPosted 1y+ ago
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About the job

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Orangevale, CA

Pay: $17.00–$19.00/hrShifts: AM Status: Full-TimeLocation: Orangevale, CA

Join a Team Making a Real Difference!

Redwood Family Care Network is a leader in person-centered home and community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide world-class supports, advocacy, and life-enriching environments that help every individual thrive.

We proudly maintain a ZERO tolerance stance on abuse and neglect and are fully committed to the health, safety, and dignity of the individuals we support.

Full-Time Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life, STD, and LTD insurance

Hospital indemnity, critical illness & accident insurance

HSA, Health Care FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount program

PTO (Paid Time Off)

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401(k) Pre-Tax & After-Tax Roth

Tuition discount through Capella University

Part-Time Benefits

Sick Time

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Employee discount program

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All applicants must complete a background check. Conditional offers may be withdrawn if a conviction directly relates to the position.

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you will support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving the highest possible quality of life. You will promote their safety, well-being, independence, and personal goals while serving as their advocate.

Essential Responsibilities

Follow and support daily routines according to each client’s Individual Program Plan (IPP)

Participate in developing and supporting IPP/ISP goals

Maintain a clean, healthy, and safe living environment

Facilitate social, recreational, and community activities

Assist with personal care (grooming, toileting, dressing, hygiene)

Prepare meals and assist with clean-up

Transport clients using company vehicles as needed

Report incidents and communicate daily with administrators

Perform other duties as assigned

Education & Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

At least 1 year of personal or professional caregiving experience

Preferred: experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or mental health needs

DSP Certificate (Year 1 & 2) and CPI training

Preferred or willing to obtain within 6 months of hire

First Aid/CPR

Preferred or willing to obtain within 30 days

Must be at least 21 years old

Valid California Driver’s License

Must pass all pre-employment screenings

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions

Remote Work: No - this is an in-person role.

Ready to Apply?

Visit our Careers page:https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/redwood/CANDIDATEPORTAL

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