Direct Support Professional (San Marcos- Temporary 3‑Month)

ViziRecruiter,LLC.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Arc of San Diego is seeking Direct Support Professionals for a three-month, part-time assignment in San Marcos. You will support adults with disabilities in a day center, help with life skills, and lead activities from 8:30a to 3p.

A compassionate, patient, team-oriented approach is essential for person-centered care. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, six months of experience, and a California driver’s license with proof of insurance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Six months of experience with individuals with disabilities.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support clients in learning life, social, and personal care skills.
• Assist with daily needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility.
• Lead engaging group and individual activities.
• Document progress and maintain accurate case records.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication

Team player

Organization

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

Introduction

When you work at The Arc of San Diego, it’s not just a job... you’re joining a community and making a difference.

Overview

Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our diverse and dynamic team.

We believe in putting people first and creating meaningful days for our clients and each other. If you’re passionate about empowering others to live their most fulfilling and independent lives, and you’re excited about professional growth and continuous learning, we want you on our team!

About the Role:

We are hiring a Direct Support Professionals to support adults with disabilities in a day center setting. In this role, you’ll help clients build independence, engage in meaningful activities, and develop essential life skills in a supportive environment.

This is a temp position for 3 months.

Pay: The pay for this position is $20.00 to $20.65.

Location: San Marcos

Schedule: 8:30a-3p

Who you are:

• A compassionate individual who enjoys helping others thrive
• Strong communicator and team player
• Organized and dependable in a dynamic work environment
• Patient, adaptable, and committed to person-centered care

Responsibilities

• Supporting clients in learning life, social, and personal care skills
• Assisting with daily needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility
• Leading engaging group and individual activities
• Documenting progress and ensuring accurate case records

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Six (6) months of experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

• Valid California Driver’s License, current auto insurance, and a clean driving record.

We’d love it if you:

• Have experience with case management systems (Therap preferred)
• Are bilingual in English and Spanish
• Have previous experience in a caregiving or teaching role