Empowering Direct Support Professional

Options For All; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% company-paid medical, dental, and

Vision coverage for employees

Mileage reimbursement

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Job summary

Options For All in Santa Clara County is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with disabilities build independence and participate in their communities. This community-based role involves regular driving between locations and providing daily support aligned with each person’s goals.

We champion dignity, inclusion, and respect, offering a supportive team culture and opportunities to grow. If you care deeply, take initiative, and want to help others thrive, you’ll be a valued part

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Respect

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Tech literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Options For All in Santa Clara County is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help adults with disabilities build independence and participate in their communities. This community-based role involves regular driving between locations and providing daily support aligned with each person’s goals.

We champion dignity, inclusion, and respect, offering a supportive team culture and opportunities to grow. If you care deeply, take initiative, and want to help others thrive, you’ll be a valued part