Experienced Direct Support Professional

Modern Support Services; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Weekend availability

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Modern Support Services is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team across LA and Orange Counties in California. The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mentoring, guiding, and advocating for clients in a community setting.

We offer flexible shifts, including 4-hour and 8-hour blocks, and weekend availability. Competitive pay with benefits for full-time staff, plus growth opportunities through ongoing training and supportive

Qualifications

• Good Judgment & Problem-Solving skills.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.
• A passion for helping others and the willingness to learn and grow within the role.
• Be 21+ years old.
• Have reliable transportation and a valid CA Driver's License.
• Must pass a background check.
• Previous experience in human services is a plus.
• If you know American Sign Language, let us know! We have special opportunities for those with ASL knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in areas such as Community Access.
• Assist with Personal Care.
• Accompany clients to Medical Appointments.
• Facilitate Peer Interactions.
• Coordinate Recreational Activities.

Skills

Good judgment & problem-solving

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you compassionate, outgoing, and ready to make a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our diverse and dynamic team in various locations across LA and Orange Counties!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Flexible Shifts: Part-time and full-time positions available.
• Weekend Availability: Must work at least one weekend, but enjoy the flexibility of a rotating schedule.
• Energetic, Team-Oriented Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive, collaborative atmosphere.

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD).
• Play a key role as a mentor, teacher, guide, and advocate.
• Support clients in areas such as:
• Community Access
• Personal Care
• Medical Appointments
• Peer Interactions
• Recreational Activities

What We're Looking For

• Good Judgment & Problem-Solving skills
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities
• A passion for helping others and the willingness to learn and grow within the role

• Be 21+ years old
• Have reliable transportation and a valid CA Driver's License
• Must pass a background check
• Previous experience in human services is a plus
• If you know American Sign Language, let us know! We have special opportunities for those with ASL knowledge.

Why Choose Us

• Competitive Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
• Benefits for Full-Time Positions: Health insurance, flexible schedules, and more!
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a flexible schedule with both 4-hour and 8-hour shifts available.
• Opportunity for Growth: We provide ongoing training and feedback from a supportive leadership team.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time

Pay:

$20.00 $21.00 per hour

Schedule:

Day shifts, rotating weekends

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Location:

In person