Direct Support Professional - Full Time/Flex Positions

Full-Time Direct Support Professionals

Join us in supporting adults with disabilities in living the life they choose.

PathPoint is currently hiring for full-time Direct Support Professionals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ventura's Integrated Work Program (IWK). Direct Support Professionals help individuals strengthen workplace abilities, build life skills, and develop meaningful relationships. This is a great starting point if you are interested in a career in social work, special education, or occupational therapy. No experience is required; Opportunity to make a difference in your community every day

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending accounts*
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• 403(b) retirement savings plan with company match
• Other perks like a wellness program, referral bonuses, and employee assistance program

*Benefits noted with an asterisk are for full-time employees regularly scheduled for 30+ hours per week.

The Integrated Work Program combines community integration with opportunities in various paid part-time employment contracts or volunteer sites within Ventura County.

Work with a small group of individuals (typically 3-4) in a community-based setting

Transport and accompany the group to job sites, volunteer placements, and community outings

Provide hands-on coaching as individuals build vocational life skills

Facilitate structured activities focused on employment readiness and daily living skills

Prior experience supporting individuals with disabilities, either professionally or personally, is preferred but not required; if you are interested in this opportunity but do not have directly relevant experience, we'd still love to hear from you!

High school diploma or GED is required

All positions require a criminal record clearance, TB screening, and basic health screening

Most positions require a valid driver's license, use of a vehicle with registration and insurance, and eligibility for coverage on PathPoint's auto insurance policy

Compensation: $22.75 per hour, plus additional pay for bilingual staff if that skill is needed. Some positions are eligible for quarterly team bonuses and we reimburse mileage at $0.76 per mile. PathPoint, a non-profit organization based in Santa Barbara, supports people in living the life they choose. PathPoint partners with people with disabilities, people with mental health diagnoses, and young adults to pursue their hopes and dreams through strengthening workplace abilities, building life skills, and developing meaningful relationships. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.