Exciting Opportunity : Become a Direct Support Professional with People Creating Success!
Location : Santa Barbara / Goleta Area
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others? Do you have a caring heart and an energetic spirit?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
People Creating Success is currently hiring Direct Support Professionals to join our team in the Santa Barbara and Goleta areas.
In this role, you will provide essential support to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them with daily living activities and working towards their personal goals.
Why Join Us?
- Sign-On Bonus : Get a $500 bonus with your first paycheck and an additional $500 after your first 90 days!
- Meaningful Work : Make a positive impact in the lives of the individuals we serve.
- Flexible Shifts : We offer multiple shifts, including morning, evening, and overnight. Weekend availability is a plus!
If you're a "people person" who enjoys being out and about while making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!
About Us
People Creating Success, Inc. (PCS) is a leading provider of Supported Living Services, Independent Living Services, and Day Services for adults with developmental disabilities.
Based in Ventura County, PCS is one of California's most established and respected providers in the industry. Our mission is to help individuals transition from restrictive environments to more inclusive and independent living situations through Person-Centered Thinking and a commitment to Growth, Choice, Integrity, Honesty, Optimism, and Respect .
We are dedicated to promoting independence, supporting personal growth, and improving the quality of life for over 200 individuals across six regions in California.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking compassionate, patient, and creative individuals who :
- Are Passionate about making a difference in others' lives.
- Enjoy Being Active : Prefer a role that gets you out of the office and into the community.
- Have a Caring Nature : Show empathy and provide support with a warm and positive attitude.
This role is ideal for :
- Individuals with experience in caregiving.
- Participants in Personal Care Attendant or Nursing programs.
- Students interested in social work or psychology.
- Retirees seeking meaningful work and companionship.
Job Duties
Your responsibilities will vary based on the needs of the individuals you support but may include :
- Following Program Plans : Work towards individual goals as outlined in their service plans.
- Daily Documentation : Complete required documentation and progress notes.
- Daily Living Assistance : Support activities like cleaning, cooking, and light household duties.
- Community Engagement : Participate in community events and help individuals achieve their goals.
- Supportive Care : Assist with hobbies, studies, and social activities; provide hygiene and bathing help if needed; assist with lifting, transferring, and medication management.
- Communication : Maintain communication with staff and program managers about individual progress.
- Professionalism : Exercise mature judgment and provide care in a respectful and non-judgmental manner.
Requirements for Employment
- Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record.
- Ability to Clear a Live-Scan Background Check.
- Current COVID-19 Vaccination Card or Medical Exemption.
- CPR / First Aid / AED Certification (Preferred; training available if needed).
- Reliable Vehicle (Preferred).
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay : $18.00 per hour.
- Hours : Up to 40 hours per week, with full-time and part-time options available.
- Benefits :
- Paid Time Off (Full-Time)
- Sick Leave
- Gas Mileage Reimbursement for work-related travel
- Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (Full-Time)
- CALSavers Retirement Plan
Performance Expectations
- Travel : Accompany participants to and from planned activities like community college, volunteer sites, and social events.
- Mentoring : Guide and support participants in building confidence, focusing on their goals, and practicing independence.
- Documentation : Track daily progress and updates through an online system.
- Team Collaboration : Attend monthly team meetings and regular check-ins with supervisors.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are an energetic, creative, and compassionate person who is ready to take on a rewarding role in the Santa Barbara / Goleta area, we want to hear from you!
Apply Today to join a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact every day!
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