Adult Group Home

Seeking Support Staff at Non-profit Adult Residential Group Homes (Adult Residential Facilities / ARF) for Individuals with Special Needs (Autism / Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities)

San Fernando Valley Locations: North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman Oaks

** POSITION TITLE ** Direct Support Professional (DSP) for Residential Group Homes (ARF)

**ORGANIZATION ** ETTA (non-profit)

EXPERIENCE Some professional or personal experience supporting individuals with special needs is beneficial. (Paid Training provided)

** LOCATION ** North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman Oaks

** EMPLOYMENT TYPE ** Full Time + Part Time and On-Call

**SCHEDULES & SHIFTS ** Send email to request our current Group Homes Schedules pdf Choose days and shifts that match your availability!

** START DATE ** As soon as possible

**HOURLY RATE OF PAY **Starting at $20 per hour

**BENEFITS **Benefits buy-in package available for employees who work 30 hours or more per week

QUALIFICATIONS

♦ Some experience supporting individuals with special needs

♦ 21+ years of age

♦ Have an insured vehicle with valid registration

♦ Have a valid driver's license (for a minimum of three years), clean driving record, and proof of vehicle insurance coverage (with your name listed as an authorized driver)

♦ Willingness to transport your client (1:1) using personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided)

♦ Good verbal and written communication skills* *

• Paid Training Provided *

RELEVANT JOB TITLES FOR THIS POSITION:

♦ Direct Support Professional (DSP)

♦ Supported Living Services (SLS)

♦ Independent Living Services (ILS)

♦ Paraprofessional

♦ ADL Specialist

♦ Caregiver

♦ Life Skills Coach

♦ Mentor

♦ Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

♦ Home Health Aide (HHA)

*** * * PRIORITY POSITIONS - HIRING IMMEDIATELY * * ***

** Full Time (40 hours per week) Sundays - Thursdays / 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. ** ** Sundays - Thursdays / 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. **

• ♦ Some professional or personal experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

• ♦ Seeking FEMALE APPLICANTS (for religious reasons) for women's group home in Sherman Oaks (GH2)

• ♦ Note: ETTA's Group Homes has many openings - part time / full time / on-call - for both male and female applicants

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ABOUT ETTA

ETTA , a unique and respected non-profit, has been making a positive difference in the lives of adults of all ages with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1993.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP)at ETTA'sResidential Group Homes,you will assist adults withIntellectual and Developmental Disabilitiesto Live More Independent & Enriching Lives.

** Interested in Joining ETTA's Residential Group Homes? ** Please confirm the following:

• ♦ The commute to North Hollywood / Valley Village / Sherman Oaks would be acceptable to you;

• ♦ The starting rate of pay - $20.00 per hours - is within your range;

• ♦ Your availability matches at least one of the schedules (send email to Jerry@etta.org to request list of current openings);

• ♦ In addition to the daily routines with your client (teaching independent living, life skills coaching, marketing, doctor appointments, outdoor activities, fun outings, etc.), tasks may include meal preparation, making the bed, and assisting your client and others with some housekeeping;

• ♦ Please be aware that Group Homes staff may need to perform some basic "hygiene tasks" (including assisting with toileting if needed) and this would be acceptable to you. The job description includes the following specification:

" Experience with behaviors preferred (not required). Tasks include assisting both male and female clients with personal hygiene (which can include toileting)." [This is not a caregiving position; it is for direct support professionals / support staff.]

** Do you qualify? If so, let's take the next step... **

INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.

Learn more on ETTA's website

Questions? Contact our Recruitment Department:

Jerry@etta.org

Or call (818) 985-3882, ext. 305

See a listing of all our current job openings on the Careers page.

ETTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer

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