Promising Angels Inc
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*Job Title:* Direct Support Professional (DSP) II *Location:* Multiple Locations (California area) *Job Type:* Full-Time & Part-Time *Pay:* $20– $20.50 per hour *Job Overview* We are seeking compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide care and support for individuals in a Group Home and/or Adult Residential Facility setting. DSPs play a vital role in assisting residents with daily living skills, implementing individualized care plans, and maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment. *Key Responsibilities* * Support residents in social interactions, group activities, and managing individual challenges * Use positive redirection techniques to promote appropriate behavior and maintain structure * Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming and personal hygiene * Implement individualized treatment and program plans for each resident * Support mobility, range of motion, and self-help skill development * Accurately document incidents, progress notes, and behavioral data * Perform basic incidental medical support as prescribed * Assist with meal preparation and household chores * Maintain cleanliness, safety, and a home-like environment * Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors * Attend required staff meetings and training sessions * Perform other duties as assigned by management *QualificationsRequired* * High school diploma or equivalent * Minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health or related services * Experience working with individuals with dual diagnoses (mental health and developmental disabilities) * DSP Year 1 certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire) * DSP Year 2 certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire) * Current CPR, First Aid, and CPI certifications * Valid California Driver’s License * Ability to pass criminal background check (Live Scan) * Current TB test and health screening clearance * Fluent in English (spoken) *Schedule* * Day Shift * Night Shift * Weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) * Holidays as needed *Work Environment* * Group Homes and/or Adult Residential Facilities * Multiple work locations *Skills & Competencies* * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to exercise sound judgment and remain calm under pressure * Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor * Ability to work independently and as part of a team *How to Apply* Submit your resume through Indeed to be considered for this opportunity. *We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.* Pay: $20.00 - $20.50 per hour Benefits: * Paid time off * Paid training Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) * Night Shift (Preferred) * Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Pasadena, CA 91104 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: * Pasadena, CA 91104: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person