Direct Support Staff I

Job overview

The Direct Support Staff I role is onsite in Santa Clarita, CA. Compensation is not specified. ABILITY FAMILY SERVICES LLC provides direct support to individuals through program-based daily living, community, and vocational activities. The staff member assists individuals in building independence and skills, supports personal goals and participation, and tracks progress toward individual program objectives. The role also contributes to assessments, planning, and evaluation while following program policies and curriculum.

What you'll do

• Assist individuals with daily tasks and independence
• assess vocational, social, communication, and independent living skills
• support personal goals and self-advocacy
• identify modifications for volunteer or employment activities
• prepare shift summaries and weekly schedules
• implement program curriculum and one-on-one learning
• maintain progress data
• participate in assessments, planning, and evaluations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support staff i

santa clarita ca

ability family services

developmental disabilities

independent living skills

vocational activities

community participation

one-on-one support

ipp objectives

first aid

cpr

high school diploma

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least six months of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities, First Aid and CPR, TB clearance, and DOJ clearance.

About the employer

ABILITY FAMILY SERVICES LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Vocational Rehabilitation Services. Sector: 62.