What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at CAPC, Inc.?
Company Description
CAPC Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 1984 with a mission to empower individuals with disabilities to maximize the quality of their lives in their home communities. The organization focuses on providing employment opportunities, assisted living arrangements, and community connections to enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities. CAPC is supported by local chambers of commerce, political leaders, and businesses, and is accredited by CARF in Community Employment Services.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Direct Support Professional at CAPC, Inc. located in Whittier, CA, with flexibility for some remote work. The Direct Support Professional will be responsible for helping individuals with disabilities in day-to-day activities, providing training and support, fostering strong relationships, and assisting with community integration.
Qualifications
- Human Services and Interpersonal Skills
- Communication and Intellectual Disabilities knowledge
- Training skills
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Ability to adapt to various communication styles
- Patience and empathy
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field
Salary : $16 - $17