Part-Time Direct Support Professional - Monrovia

Job Description

Job Description

Company: Vision Life
Location: Monrovia, CA
Position: Direct Support Professional (DSP) / SLS Instructor
Schedule: Part-Time | Monday–Sunday Availability

Join Vision Life – Make a Difference Every Day!

Vision Life is seeking dependable, compassionate, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide in-home support to adults with developmental and physical disabilities in Monrovia, CA .

???? Convenient Location: Monrovia is approximately 8 miles from Pasadena and 20 miles from Downtown Los Angeles , making this a great opportunity for applicants throughout the San Gabriel Valley and Greater Los Angeles area.

We are currently looking for part-time staff with availability Monday through Sunday . Candidates with flexible schedules, including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and/or overnight availability , are strongly encouraged to apply.

As a DSP/SLS Instructor, you will work directly with individuals in their homes and communities, assisting them with daily living activities while promoting independence, dignity, safety, and personal choice .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care as needed
• Support meal preparation, household tasks, and maintaining a safe living environment
• Assist with community outings, appointments, shopping, and other activities
• Implement Individual Service Plans (ISPs) and follow established support strategies
• Provide appropriate support and redirection for individuals who may have behavioral challenges
• Assist with medication routines according to established guidelines
• Complete required documentation, progress notes, and service records accurately and on time
• Encourage independence, life-skills development, and community participation
• Communicate professionally with clients, families, supervisors, and other members of the care team
• Maintain dependable and consistent attendance for scheduled shifts

Qualifications

• Experience as a DSP, SLS Instructor, caregiver, HCA, CNA, behavioral support staff, or similar direct-care role preferred
• Experience supporting adults with developmental or intellectual disabilities is a plus
• Must be compassionate, patient, professional, and dependable
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow client-specific care and behavioral support plans
• Valid California driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred
• Current automobile insurance and vehicle registration preferred
• Must be able to meet background clearance and health screening requirements
• CPR/First Aid certification required or must be obtained as part of the onboarding process

What We Offer

• Part-time opportunities
• Monday–Sunday scheduling opportunities
• Flexible scheduling based on client needs
• Paid orientation and training
• Meaningful one-on-one work with clients
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for additional shifts and hours
• Professional development opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement when applicable
• Paid sick time
• Retirement plan
• Health insurance eligibility based on applicable requirements

Immediate Need – Monrovia, CA

We are actively interviewing candidates who are ready to begin the onboarding process and are interested in providing consistent, quality in-home support to individuals in our Supported Living Services program.

Monrovia is conveniently located approximately 8 miles from Pasadena and 20 miles from Downtown Los Angeles.

If you’re dependable, compassionate, and looking for meaningful part-time work where you can make a difference in someone’s daily life, apply today to join the Vision Life team!