Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Paid Training - Full Benefits

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference every day?

We are currently hiring compassionate, dependable, and motivated individuals to join our Adult Day Program in Salinas supporting adults with developmental and physical disabilities. This role focuses on building positive relationships, encouraging independence, and creating a safe and engaging environment for our clients.

No experience is required — paid training is provided. Experience in caregiving, education, behavioral support, or human services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support adults with developmental disabilities in daily activities
• Provide companionable and positive behavioral support
• Assist with community outings and recreational activities
• Transport clients safely to activities and appointments
• Document daily progress and important observations
• Support hobbies, learning activities, and social engagement
• Follow care plans and safety procedures

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and ability to drive clients
• Ability to pass FBI/DOJ background clearance
• CPR/First Aid certification (may be completed after hire)
• Physical and TB test required after hire
• Reliable, compassionate, and professional attitude

Why Join Our Team?

• Paid training provided
• Meaningful and rewarding work
• Supportive team environment
• Consistent weekday schedule
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Growth opportunities within the organization

Ideal Backgrounds This position may be a great fit for: caregivers, teacher's aides, DSPs, behavioral support staff, mentors or companions, entry-level applicants, individuals returning to the workforce, and military-experienced applicants.

Job Type: Part-time Pay: $19.00/hour Schedule: Monday–Friday | Day Shift | 30 Hours Per Week Work Location: In person – Salinas, CA

Company Description

Reach Adult Development (RAD) is a California-based adult day program dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care, meaningful activities, life skills development, and community integration.

Our mission is centered around creating safe, engaging, and empowering environments where both clients and staff can grow, connect, and thrive. We believe strong teams are built through communication, consistency, professionalism, and genuine care for people.

At RAD, employees become part of a supportive culture focused on personal growth, teamwork, leadership development, and making a real difference in the lives of others every single day.

Company Description

Reach Adult Development (RAD) is a California-based adult day program dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care, meaningful activities, life skills development, and community integration.\r\n\r\nOur mission is centered around creating safe, engaging, and empowering environments where both clients and staff can grow, connect, and thrive. We believe strong teams are built through communication, consistency, professionalism, and genuine care for people.\r\n\r\nAt RAD, employees become part of a supportive culture focused on personal growth, teamwork, leadership development, and making a real difference in the lives of others every single day.