Job description
Social Vocational Services (SVS) is an innovative day program that serves adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide training & support necessary for those who participate in the services to achieve their social, recreational, vocational & residential goals.
Position Purpose: To provide vocational and/or skills training to persons with developmental disabilities.
DSP Duties and Responsibilities:
* Assist client in selecting realistic goals and objectives.
* Assess, evaluate, implement and chart client’s progress on goals and objectives.
* Pick-up and drop-off clients according to written schedules.
* Record data and maintain field books.
* Provide constant supervision to clients.
* Participate in clients’ planning team to develop goals, objectives and natural supports.
* Our care giver must be a Mandated Abuse Reporter
** NEW HIRE BONUS - $750 hiring bonus after 60th day of full attendance (must work full shift to be counted towards the 60 days).
** Refer family/friends - Receive employee referral bonus
To learn more about our agency please visit: http://www.socialvocationalservices.org/
You may inquire at (626) 228-3707
POC: Jeannette Martinez, Program Director
Education and Work Experience: High School Diploma, GED or equivalent. Familiarity with developmental disabilities; an understanding of the philosophy of community-based and work programs; awareness of principles of normalization and development; effective writing skills and ability to chart data, to track client progress and generate reports in an accurate and timely manner; ability to deal effectively with staff, clients and outside community. Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Driving and License Requirements: Must have a valid California Driver’s license and good driving record. May require the ability to operate a nine (9) passenger van.
Additional Requirements: Must obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification. Must be able to pass a post-job offer job-related physical exam, to include a negative TB test. The ability to pass a drug screening prior to hire; and randomly thereafter.
Criminal Record Clearance: Must obtain and maintain Department of Justice/FBI fingerprint clearance.
EEO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Glendale, CA 91205 (Required)
Work Location: In person
