Direct Support Professional - Compassionate Care & Growth

Lever, Inc.

Oceanside (CA)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
Paid sick leave
Mileage reimbursement
Cell reimbursement

Job summary

DABS, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide individualized supervision and assistance to adults with developmental disabilities in their homes and community settings in California.

You will support daily living activities, monitor health and safety, and follow Behavior Support Plans to maintain a stable living environment. This role requires 2–3 years of direct support experience, familiarity with IPP/ISP/BSP processes, and the ability to document progress accurately.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of direct support experience with adults who have developmental disabilities.
  • Experience with individuals with complex behavioral or mental health needs preferred.
  • Proficiency implementing IPP/ISP and BSP plans.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consistent, person-centered supervision in home and community settings.
  • Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed (bath, hygiene, dressing, meals, light housekeeping).
  • Supervise medication administration when needed and accompany to medical appointments.
  • Apply established Behavior Support Plans to prevent and de-escalate behaviors.
  • Document observations and complete daily logs per standards.
  • Support participation in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Direct support experience
Developmental disabilities experience
Crisis intervention training

Job description

DABS, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide individualized supervision and assistance to adults with developmental disabilities in their homes and community settings in California.

You will support daily living activities, monitor health and safety, and follow Behavior Support Plans to maintain a stable living environment. This role requires 2–3 years of direct support experience, familiarity with IPP/ISP/BSP processes, and the ability to document progress accurately.

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