FEMALE Bilingual Spanish Direct Support Professional DSP needed ASAP
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Description
Benefits:
- Technology Stipend
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
🌟 Hiring Now: Bilingual Spanish Direct Support Professional (DSP) 🌟 Location: 📍 Buena Park & Seal Beach, CA Pay: 💰 $20.00 – $22.00 / hour Language: 🗣️ Bilingual Spanish (Required)
Are you passionate about helping others live independent, fulfilling lives? Join our mission-driven team at Brown Family Housing! We’re seeking a caring, energetic professional to provide person-centered support that truly makes a difference.
🚀 Why Join Us?
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Great Perks: Enjoy 401(k) matching, Paid Sick Time, and a specialized Technology Stipend.
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Growth Opportunities: Additional hours available post-probation, plus comprehensive training.
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Direct Support: Have questions about the role? Contact our corporate office directly at 949-416-8189.
💡 What We’re Looking For: Proactive Leaders & Tech-Savvy Caregivers
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Independent Problem Solvers: We are looking for self-starters who take initiative. Instead of just waiting for the next instruction, you anticipate needs, find answers to unspoken questions, and take true ownership of the client's well-being to get the job done seamlessly.
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Tech Fluency: You must be highly comfortable with technology, specifically navigating digital patient portals like the MyChart app/website to manage and coordinate care effectively.
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Empowerment: Assist with daily living tasks, meal prep, and implementing personalized support plans (ISPs).
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Requirements: High School Diploma/GED, valid CA Driver’s License with auto insurance, CPR/First Aid certification, and the ability to pass a Live Scan/TB test.
📅 Estimated Client Schedule (Note: This specific client requires 9 to 23 hours a week. Flexibility is highly valued!)
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Mon & Wed: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Engage with client & monitor)
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Tue, Thu, Sat: 3:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Dialysis appointments—communicate proactively with medical staff)
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Fri: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM (Community engagement)
- ⚠️ Important: Additional doctor, dental, or specialist appointments may occasionally arise outside of these exact hours.
* ⚖️ Important Note: California Wage Order 15 Your role as a DSP falls under the "Personal Attendant" classification of CA Wage Order 15, meaning your primary focus is hands-on support, supervision, and care. We fiercely protect this classification to ensure you are never overburdened. Any general housekeeping or non-attendant duties are strictly capped and will never exceed 20% of your total weekly hours.
📝 Applicant Screening Questions
- This client requires 9-23 hours weekly but has a history of last-minute cancellations. How does your availability accommodate unexpected changes, and how do you maintain boundaries?
- Can you share an example of a time your Spanish-speaking skills were critical in helping a client understand important paperwork or a complex medical situation?
- This role involves accompanying the client to visits and utilizing health portals like AltaMed and MyChart. Describe your experience navigating digital medical platforms and coordinating appointments.
- The client occasionally experiences significant fatigue if tasks run late. How do you balance getting daily tasks completed while respecting physical limits?
- You will need to process urgent paperwork on tight deadlines. How do you ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and proactive initiative when problem-solving administrative tasks?