California MENTOR, a member of the Sevita family, provides services for adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other complex challenges, including autism spectrum disorders.
Caregiver for Outings and Activities in the Community
Would you like to make a positive difference in the lives of others?
Join our mission.
Based in community settings and working closely with our clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans, DSPs provide assistance and strategies to the individuals we serve to live as independently as possible.
Transportation and support out in the community: outings/field trips, going to the movies or out to dinner, and shopping, and so on
Provide guidance on a range of developmental goals from community participation, budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and socialization skills
Support persons served with living skills such as personal hygiene, grooming, and/or bathing and toileting
– as needed on case by case basis
Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors
This specific position would work specifically with individuals in the East Los Angeles area
– Alhambra/LA into Whittier, Pico Rivera and Rosemead areas
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Must be minimum of 18 years of age
Some experience with individuals who have developmental disabilities or mental health issues is preferred
Valid CA driver’s license in good standing
Reliable vehicle with proof of current registration and insurance
Successful clearance of background checks
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach and a commitment to quality in everything you do
Why Join Us?
Part-time schedules available
Company discounts on TONS of things like monthly cell phone discounts, discounts on tickets to Disneyland, Six Flags, and all the major theme parks in the Southern CA area, movie tickets, and so much more!
Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holiday pay
Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
We have meaningful, energizing, and rewarding work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care.
We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life.
We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.
And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets