Impactful Direct Support Specialist for Independence

Adjoin; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Retirement Match

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Wellness Program

Mental Health Resources

Volunteer Hours

Job summary

Adjoin Catalysts is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in Fresno County. You will promote independence, support daily activities, and advocate for clients in safe, respectful environments.

Responsibilities include transporting clients, documenting progress, and coordinating with families and community partners. A valid CA driver’s license and CPR/First Aid are preferred, with on-site work and travel as required.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Confidentiality, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• First-Aid and CPR certification; or able to obtain within 45 days of hire.
• Insured, registered vehicle and valid California driver's license.
• Must use a mobile device with reliable internet for essential tasks.

Responsibilities

• Advance client decision-making, productivity and participation in daily activities.
• Promote independence while supporting needs related to disabilities; assist with meals, grooming, and household tasks.
• Implement individual training programs and maintain communications with supervisor and clients.
• Transport clients to appointments and community activities; ensure safety and timeliness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

First Aid/CPR certification

CA Driver's License

Tools

Mobile device access

Job description

Adjoin Catalysts is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in Fresno County. You will promote independence, support daily activities, and advocate for clients in safe, respectful environments.

Responsibilities include transporting clients, documenting progress, and coordinating with families and community partners. A valid CA driver’s license and CPR/First Aid are preferred, with on-site work and travel as required.