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Redwood Family Care Network

Direct Support Professional 2-Sorrento Valley ($500 Sign-on Bonus)

Redwood Family Care Network, Lemon Grove, California, United States, 91945

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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL II – ($500 Sign-On Bonus) Job Title:

Direct Support Professional II

Hourly Rate:

$20.00‑$22.00

Shifts Needed:

AM/PM

Job Status:

Full Time

Work Locations:

Sorrento Valley, CA

Redwood Family Care Network

is an innovative leader in delivering person‑centered home and community‑based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide world‑class, person‑centered services, supports, and advocacy for individuals in positive and life‑enriching environments. We take a zero‑tolerance stance on abuse and neglect and are committed to the health and safety of the individuals we support. Our employees share a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others, and we are looking for individuals who share our mission, vision, and core values.

Benefits (Full‑Time):

Comprehensive benefits options, including medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance.

Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA, HSA

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Employee discount program

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay

Pre‑Tax 401(k) and After‑Tax Roth

Tuition discount through Capella University

All applicants are subject to a background check. Once a conditional offer is made and a background check has been completed, if Redwood Family Care Network is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, we reserve the right to withdraw the offer of employment.

Here’s What You’ll Do The Direct Support Professional II supports individuals with developmental disabilities to have a quality of life, promotes their health, safety, and well‑being, and serves as an advocate for our clients.

Essential Functions

Outline and prepare daily routines for clients (visual and active) as written in Individual Program Plans.

Support the needs and goals of each resident by participating in the development of IPP/ISP goals.

Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment for clients.

Support residents by taking them to visit family and friends, preferred leisure/recreation activities, and encouraging social interaction among peers.

Assist clients with personal care such as grooming, bathroom needs, and changing undergarments or clothing as needed.

Prepare daily meals and assist with clean‑up.

Pick‑up/drop‑off clients in company vans from/to their homes or facilities (if necessary).

Report incidents or problems and communicate daily with administrators.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent.

At least 1 year of professional or personal experience in caregiving (preferred experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities or mental illnesses with challenging behaviors).

Direct Support Professional Certificate (Year 1 and Year 2) and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) – preferred or willing to obtain within the first 6 months of hire.

First Aid/CPR – preferred or willing to obtain within 30 days of employment.

At least 21 years of age.

California Driver’s License.

Successfully pass all pre‑employment requirements, including a background check.

Physical Requirements

Push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs.

Work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.

Work Remotely

No

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