Behavior Support Staff (Adult Day Program - Valley)

Fun, Social, Activities-based Adult Day Program
(with education, socialization, and
community volunteer activities every day)

Seeking Specialized DSP with Behaviors Expertise
for Our Young Adult, Male Client

Join Our Day Program for Adults with
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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POSITION:

Behavior Support Staff
[JOB TITLE: Specialized Direct Support Professional]
for Adult Day Program

DAYS & HOURS:

Mondays - Fridays

9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Additional Days & Hours (Optional) - Independent Living Services

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturdays
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

LOCATION:

North Hollywood and Surrounding Community
(San Fernando Valley)

RATE of PAY:

Starting at $22.00 per hour

Benefits

ETTA'S Full Time employees are offered a generous benefits package that includes:

• Medical Health Insurance / Dental / Vision
• Family Leave
• Retirement Plan
• Group Term Life / LTD
• Annual 80 hours vacation / 48 hours sick time

*Full time is classified as 30 - 40 hours per week / Day Program Staff qualify for benefits

The Ideal Applicant:

- You are compassionate, fun-loving, and are a good communicator.
- You can learn something and then teach it to others.
- You are both patient and motivational.
- You have the ability to use your instincts to sense what is needed at any given moment and adjust accordingly.
- You enjoy physical exercise (i.e. going for a walk), appreciate music, and engage in fun activities.

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Details:

Must be experienced in this field with Behaviors expertise. Seeking applicants who are kind, patient, and adaptable; someone who is personable and would be motivated to help participant pursue their goals and interests. Looking to hire staff who enjoy physical activity (especially walking and basketball); a DSP who is comfortable learning to communicate with someone who is non-verbal.

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You Must Answer YES to ALL of the Following:

• Are you available Mondays - Fridays from 9:00 a.m. - 3:000 p.m.?
• Are you at least 21 years of age?
• Are you a licensed driver (for a minimum of three years)?
• Do you have your own insured vehicle (with your name listed on the proof of insurance as an authorized driver)?
• Are you willing to commute to the North Hollywood area (and surrounding communities)?
• Are you willing to drive your personal vehicle with a client? [Mileage reimbursement provided at current California rate]
• Are you willing to drive a COMPANY VAN on the job with multiple clients?
• Are you available for 3-to-10 days of in-office training at ETTA offices in North Hollywood (Mondays - Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. / half days may be possible upon request)?

*Paid training provided.

Members of ETTA's Day Program Team
Assist Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
to Live More Independent & Enriching Lives.

ABOUT ETTA

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

ETTA's Support Staff
Inspire and guide adults with special needs to
realize the possibilities, expand their horizons,
and achieve their goals.

INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.

APPLY TODAY

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

Live Scan (DOJ / FBI) background check required