Direct Support Professional II - Foothill
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- A minimum of 1 year of experience providing direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must obtain Direct Support Professional Certification Year 1 within first 6-months of employment.
- First Aid and CPR certification required.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Must be a Registered Behavioral Technician or be willing to obtain certification within twelve months of initial employment.
Benefits
- Quality low-cost benefits after 30 days of hire, including medical and dental.
- Tuition Assistance up to $25k and Student Loan assistance up to $5k a year.
- Generous time-off starting from the first day.
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit.
- Employee assistance/work-life balance program.
Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of thousands of children, adults – and their families – every year. We are a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of: • Autism • Intellectual and developmental disabilities • Specialty mental health • Education • Foster care Our mission: To change lives by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral and cognitive differences. Our Culture: Our Servant Leadership-based culture empowers employees to share ideas that benefit the individuals and families we serve, our staff, and our partners. Working at Devereux is both challenging and rewarding; our supportive and welcoming environment creates a positive atmosphere for all. To find your dream job, visit: https://jobs.devereux.org Career Development: Devereux ASCEND, our career accelerator program, provides team members with the career guidance, coaching and financial assistance they need to reach their full potential. Details, visit: https://jobs.devereux.org/ascend/