DSP and Office

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a bilingual Direct Support Specialist and Office Support Specialist to join a team serving clients in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity combines hands-on client support with administrative coordination, making it ideal for someone who is compassionate, organized, and comfortable working both in the field and in an office setting. The role focuses on helping individuals build greater independence while ensuring accurate documentation, responsive communication, and dependable day-to-day support. Candidates who are fluent in English and Spanish and who can balance client care with office responsibilities will be well suited for this position.

Responsibilities:
• Deliver one-on-one support that reflects each client’s established service objectives and personal development priorities.
• Guide individuals in strengthening daily living abilities such as job readiness, household management, budgeting, and effective communication.
• Help clients follow structured routines that encourage consistency, confidence, and greater self-sufficiency.
• Transport clients safely to appointments, community activities, and other approved destinations using a reliable personal vehicle.
• Protect and promote each client’s rights, safety, dignity, and overall well-being during all interactions and services.
• Record service activity and client updates thoroughly, ensuring documentation is accurate, timely, and complete.
• Prepare and submit required reports and program-related paperwork within designated timeframes.
• Work closely with families, employers, and cross-functional care teams to support coordinated services and positive outcomes.
• Participate in scheduled trainings, team meetings, supervision sessions, and additional assigned administrative or reception-related duties, including phone coverage and data entry as needed.• Fluency in both Spanish and English is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related area is preferred.
• Previous experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and access to a dependable personal vehicle are required.
• Strong administrative skills, including data entry, inbound call handling, and general office support, are needed for success in this role.
• Ability to work independently, stay organized, and manage documentation with a high level of accuracy is required.
• Comfort using mobile devices and Microsoft Office applications is expected.
• Current screening clearance and valid CPR/First Aid certification are required.