Direct Support Professionals Needed ASAP Sacramento

Vision Life Llc; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Professional development

Live Scan reimbursement

Flexible weekend shifts

Team support

Job summary

Vision Life LLC in Sacramento, CA is seeking dependable DSPs to provide in‑home support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in their own homes in Fair Oaks/Sacramento. You’ll help people remain safe, healthy, and as independent as possible where they live.

Join a caring team offering starting pay of $18.25 per hour, paid training, and ongoing professional development. Weekend availability is welcome, with a focus on reliable transportation and client safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18+ with high school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid CA driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Able to pass DOJ/FBI background check (Live Scan).
• Current CPR/First Aid and TB health screening or willingness to obtain promptly.
• DSP/caregiver experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (ADLs) and personal care.
• Coach independent living skills, community integration, and social activities.
• Follow person-centered plans and behavioral strategies; document accurately.
• Assist with medications per policy if trained/authorized.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow health/safety protocols.
• Communicate professionally with individuals served, families, and team members.

Skills

Caregiving

Transfers assistance

Documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Sacramento, CA Employment Type: Full-time and Part Time (Weekends) Compensation: Starting at $18.25 per hour

Vision Life is hiring dependable, compassionate DSPs to provide in‑home support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities living in their own homes in Fair Oaks/Sacramento. You’ll help people remain safe, healthy, and as independent as possible where they live.

Responsibilities

• Support with daily living activities (ADLs), personal care, and hygiene as needed
• Coach independent living skills, community integration, and social activities
• Follow person-centered plans and behavioral strategies; complete accurate, timely documentation
• Assist with medications per policy (if trained/authorized)
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow health/safety protocols
• Communicate professionally with individuals served, families, and team members

Minimum requirements

• 18+ years old; high school diploma or equivalent
• Valid CA driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Able to pass DOJ/FBI background check (Live Scan) and eligible to work in the U.S.
• Current or willingness to obtain quickly: CPR/First Aid and TB/health screening
• Completion of required new-hire and in-service trainings (paid)
• Experience as a DSP/caregiver preferred but not required
• Ability to assist with transfers and be on your feet for extended periods

What we offer

• Full-time and part-time schedules
• Starting pay of $18.25 per hour
• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• Supportive team culture with growth opportunities
• Live Scan reimbursement at 50% with receipt (per company policy)
• Optional on-call/backup shifts

Typical schedules

• Mornings/Days/Evenings/Weekends

Please confirm

• Ability to work in Fair Oaks/Sacramento/Rancho Cordova/Elk Grove/Natomas
• Typical availability (mornings/days/evenings/overnights/weekends)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Current CPR/First Aid and TB clearance (or willingness to obtain promptly)
• Comfort with providing personal care

Equal Opportunity Employer Vision Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any protected characteristic.