Community-Based Direct Support Professional — Empower Independence

Options-For-All; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental, and

Vision coverage for employees

Retirement savings plan with company 5

Mileage reimbursement

Paid vacation, sick time, holidays

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Job summary

Options For All is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with disabilities in building independence and community participation. This role involves supporting daily activities, helping individuals meet personal goals, and fostering meaningful community connections.

The position requires a compassionate, dependable person who can navigate multiple locations, with driving duties included. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required; prior caregiving or related

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance preferred.
• Experience in caregiving, social work, life skills coaching, education, or volunteering is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily activities, personal goals, and life skills.
• Encourage independence, dignity, and community inclusion.
• Build positive relationships with individuals, families, caregivers, and community partners.
• Plan meaningful activities based on each person’s goals and interests.
• Help individuals connect with their communities through work, volunteer, and social opportunities.
• Follow health and safety practices to provide high-quality support.
• Complete documentation using basic mobile and computer systems.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Adaptability

Tech literacy

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Options For All is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist adults with disabilities in building independence and community participation. This role involves supporting daily activities, helping individuals meet personal goals, and fostering meaningful community connections.

The position requires a compassionate, dependable person who can navigate multiple locations, with driving duties included. A high school diploma and a valid driver’s license are required; prior caregiving or related