Caregiver

Schedules Available: - 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, varying days, including weekends & holidays - 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM, varying days, including weekends & holidaysMomentum is hiring a Caregiver / Direct Support Professional (DSP) to support disabled individuals with daily living needs in a group home residential setting. As a Caregiver / DSP, you will support people with their physical, emotional, and social needs by focusing on the person first. Our Caregiver / DSPs have the unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare and to develop caring relationships.Benefits (Full-time): Medical/Dental/Vision InsuranceLife Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Paid HolidaysPaid Vacation/Sick/Bereavement leaveCredit Union Benefits and Discounts$750.00 Referral Bonus ProgramRetirement Plan (403B)Caregiver / DSP Essential Responsibilities:Assists with personal care, including: dressing, undressing, bathing, toileting, and overall hygieneAssists with meal preparation, meal clean-up, laundry, and other cleaning tasksAssists with moving in and out of beds, wheelchairs, and automobilesAssists with activities of interest, such as: outings, crafts, entertainment, and other community eventsProvides direct support and other related duties as assigned by supervisor(s) and/or nursing staffProvides transportation in company vehicle to and from day program, appointments, and community outings Caregiver / DSP Qualifications:Must be at least 18 years of ageValid and current proof of legal right to drive in California; required Clean driving record with DMV driver's record printout; required High School Diploma or equivalent; requiredExperience working with developmentally disabled individuals; preferred Read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English well enough to perform essential duties and responsibilitiesSuccessfully pass all post offer, pre-employment screening requirements, including criminal background check, drug screening, health screening, TB screening and provide proof of eligibility to work in the United StatesAbility to run, push, pull, bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to fifty (50) poundsCNAs and Med-Techs are encouraged to apply!With 40 programs and service sites spanning several counties, Momentum is the largest nonprofit provider of direct support for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in Southern California.Momentum is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates. Momentum also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment pursuant to California Law and, if applicable, the L.A. Fair Chance Ordinance.

Created: 2025-09-27