Direct Support Professional: Empower Growth & Independence

Community Interface Services

Chula Vista (CA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost Health Insurance (Medical, D 
Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Account
Paid training
Mileage reimbursement
Company-issued iPhone
Paid holidays and PTO
Retirement plan with employer matching
Career advancement opportunities
Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Community Interface Services is seeking compassionate, motivated Direct Support Professionals to support adults with I/DD in pursuing personal goals, gaining independence, and engaging with their communities.

This on-site role offers a starting pay of $23–$25 per hour, with potential $1/hour increases after performance and development milestones. Comprehensive benefits, training, and advancement opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid California driver's license.
  • Minimum of 2 years of driving experience.
  • Reliable vehicle in safe working condition.
  • Current vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Work one-on-one with individuals to help them achieve their goals.
  • Develop workplace and employment skills.
  • Assist with independent living and life skills development.
  • Facilitate participation in social, recreational, and community activities.
  • Help individuals pursue educational and career opportunities.
  • Encourage community engagement and inclusion.
  • Provide person-centered support tailored to individual goals and interests.

Skills

Compassionate
People-oriented
Strong communication
Customer service
Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Community Interface Services is seeking compassionate, motivated Direct Support Professionals to support adults with I/DD in pursuing personal goals, gaining independence, and engaging with their communities.

This on-site role offers a starting pay of $23–$25 per hour, with potential $1/hour increases after performance and development milestones. Comprehensive benefits, training, and advancement opportunities are provided.

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