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Direct Support ProfessionalShine • Hawthorne, California, United States, 90250
Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Shine • Hawthorne, California, United States, 90250
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About Shine

Shine is dedicated to providing support services that empower neurodivergent individuals to lead independent, fulfilling lives in a safe and supportive environment. Partnered with the Department of Developmental Disabilities and local Regional Centers, we ensure our clients have every opportunity to exercise their rights, build meaningful relationships, and uphold their responsibilities for the highest quality of life possible.

About the role

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct, hands-on support to neurodivergent individuals, ensuring their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. This role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, following individualized care plans, monitoring behaviors, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. The Direct Support Professional plays a vital role in fostering independence, dignity, and community engagement while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide hands-on support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Assist with daily living tasks, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration while encouraging independence.
  • Follow individualized care plans and behavioral support strategies to promote a safe and supportive environment tailored to each client.
  • Engage clients in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life and foster a sense of community.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of services provided and track progress while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Proven experience in medication administration, with adherence to HIPAA regulations.
  • Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is highly valued.
  • Familiarity with caregiving, assisted living, social work, nursing home, or transitional housing environments.
  • Strong interpersonal skills (written and verbal communication), with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment for individuals in your care.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
  • Why Join Us?

    By joining our Care team, you’ll contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to creating a safe, empowering environment for neurodivergent adults. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and continuous improvement and seek a care professional who shares our dedication to a thriving workplace and a meaningful impact on our clients' lives.

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO
  • Paid Training
  • Company-sponsored health and wellness days
  • …and more

    The pay range for this role is :

    18 - 20 USD per hour(Los Angeles)

    18 - 20 USD per hour(Inglewood)

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