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Experienced Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

$20 - $24 per hour

Modern Support Services

Help adults with disabilities build independence and live meaningful lives!

Are you compassionate, dependable, and looking for work that matters? Join our team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in their daily lives and communities.

Whether you have experience in caregiving or human services--or are interested in starting a rewarding career helping others--we encourage you to apply!

What We Offer

  • $20-$24 per hour
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling , A variety of shift lengths and schedules to fit your availability, including 2-, 4-, and 8-hour shifts.
  • Health insurance for eligible full-time employees
  • Ongoing training, guidance, and feedback from supportive leadership
  • A collaborative team and opportunities for professional growth

What You'll Do

As a DSP, you'll serve as a mentor, teacher, and advocate while respecting each person's choices, preferences, and goals. Responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting daily living skills, routines, and personal care
  • Helping individuals access their communities and participate in meaningful activities
  • Assisting with medical appointments
  • Encouraging social connections and positive peer interactions
  • Supporting recreational activities and personal interests
  • Promoting health, safety, independence, and self-advocacy

What We're Looking For

  • Compassion, patience, reliability, and respect for adults with disabilities
  • Good judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork
  • A willingness to learn and support each person's individual needs

Requirements

  • At least 21 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation and a valid California driver's license
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Weekend availability as part of a rotating schedule

Previous experience in caregiving, direct support, or human services is a plus.

Know American Sign Language (ASL)? Highlight your skills when applying--we have opportunities for applicants with ASL knowledge!

Apply Today

Build meaningful connections while helping adults with IDD work toward their goals. Submit your application and include your availability, preferred work location, and any relevant experience or ASL skills.

Job types: Full-time, part-time

Schedule: Day shifts, Afternoon shifts, and weekend shifts

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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