Direct Support Professional - Flexible Hours & Impact

Options For All; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Options For All is seeking a Direct Support Professional in San Jose, CA for a part-time, community-based role. You will support adults with disabilities to build independence and participate fully in their communities, including daily activities, goal planning, and community engagement.

The position emphasizes compassion, reliability, and teamwork, with regular driving between locations and a focus on dignity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must pass a background check.

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 and engaging 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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Options For All is seeking a Direct Support Professional in San Jose, CA for a part-time, community-based role. You will support adults with disabilities to build independence and participate fully in their communities, including daily activities, goal planning, and community engagement.

The position emphasizes compassion, reliability, and teamwork, with regular driving between locations and a focus on dignity and inclusion.