Direct Support Professional

What You'll Do

• Support individuals with I/DD in daily living activities, personal care, and routines that promote independence and dignity.
• Accompany and assist clients with community access, including recreational activities, errands, and appointments.
• Cookordination and provide transportation to medical appointments and other scheduled activities, ensuring safety and timeliness.
• Encourage and model positive peer interactions, helping clients build social skills and meaningful relationships.
• Communicate effectively with your team and supervisors, sharing observations and participating in ongoing training to continuously improve support.

What Success Looks Like

• Within the first few months, you build trust and rapport with the individuals you support, and they feel safe, respected, and heard.
• Consistently follow care plans, complete required documentation accurately, and communicate changes or concerns promptly.
• Clients you support increase their participation in community and recreational activities with your guidance.
• Work reliably within your scheduled shifts, including agreed-upon weekend rotations, and are recognized as a positive, collaborative team member.

What We're Looking For

• Strong judgment and problem-solving skills, especially in day-to-day situations that require calm, thoughtful decisions.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• A genuine passion for helping others, with the desire to learn, take feedback, and grow within the role.
• At least 21 years of age, with reliable transportation, a valid CA Driver's License, and the ability to pass a background check; previous human services experience and American Sign Language skills are a plus.

Benefits

• Health insurance, flexible schedules, and additional benefits for full-time positions
• Full-time and Part-time
• Day shifts with rotating weekends
• 4-hour and 8-hour shifts available
• In-person

How to Apply

If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and grow your career as a Direct Support Professional, please submit your application through Indeed with your resume and contact information.