Direct Support Professional M-F only Job at LOCAL AMBASSADORS INC, Folsom, CA

  • LOCAL AMBASSADORS INC
  • Folsom, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

No experience required. Monday-Friday only. 9 am -3 pm schedule. Retired, semi-retired, students, new grad and individuals interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply. Join LOCAL AMBASSADORS, INC., where you can make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This is a day program setting catering to active and fun loving non-behavioral clients in our facility and in the community. Clients are transported into the community in company owned vans.

Responsibilities:

  • Be a positive role model; promote inclusion and advocacy for persons with developmental disabilities 
  • Provide instruction, supervision and care; promote learning through fun and games 
  • Inspire and support clients in achieving personal goals
  • Facilitate community engagement and social interactions
  • Monitor client progress and accurate maintain documentation
  • Operate company vehicle safely to transport staff and clients; must be 25 years old to drive (applicants under 25 are welcome)

Requirements:

  • No experience required; ability to learn
  • High school diploma. Associate's degree or college coursework a plus.
  • ILS, SLS, day program, care home, elder/dementia, IHSS, respite care experience a plus
  • Must be able to prioritize and complete work on time, be detail oriented and demonstrate a service orientation to clients
  • Strong communication skills, compassionate demeanor, and team player 
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driver record, reliable transportation and ability to safely operate large Class C passenger vehicles.
  • First Aid and CPR certification required.
  • Livescan clearance required (employer cost).
  • Pre-employment physical and TB test required (employer cost)
  • Must be able to share facility with pet therapy dog; walk the dog and provide care 
  • Must be able to take direction easily, demonstrate flexibility, work well in a team environment and maintain attendance and punctuality standards.

About Us:

LOCAL AMBASSADORS, INC., has been a trusted provider of support services in Folsom, CA for over 10 years. Our commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities has earned us a stellar reputation among clients and families alike. Our mission is grounded in service orientation to our clients. Our employees enjoy working in a collaborative environment where meaningful contributions are valued.

LOCAL AMBASSADORS, INC., is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Tags

Local area, Monday to Friday

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