Independence Support Specialist (DSP)

Dabsinc; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid sick leave

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Training & development

Job summary

DABS, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Santa Rosa, CA. You will provide individualized supervision and hands-on ADL support to adults with developmental disabilities, ensuring health and safety in home and community settings.

Pay ranges from $17.00 to $26.00 per hour, with weekly pay. Shifts include evenings and weekends; benefits include healthcare, sick leave, and mileage/cell phone reimbursements. Apply via [e-mail].

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Ability to maintain professional relationships with families and stakeholders.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and implement care plans.
• Ability to maintain high standards of professional ethics, including punctual attendance.
• Ability to provide care with empathy, cultural sensitivity, and respect for personal values.
• Ability to communicate clearly and document observations accurately.
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent, person-centered supervision within the individual's home and community.
• Supervise and provide occasional hands-on support for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene.
• Prepare meals and assist with feeding.
• Light housekeeping and laundry.
• Supervise medication administration when needed.
• Accompany and/or transport the individual to medical and personal appointments.
• Observe and report changes in health, behavior, and environments to the supervisor.
• Complete daily logs and progress notes in compliance with DDS, Regional Center, and agency standards.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and other activities as needed.

Skills

Experience with individuals with DD

Empathy & communication

Documentation

Professional ethics

Punctual attendance

Clear written/verbal communication

Job description

DABS, Inc. is hiring Direct Support Professionals in Santa Rosa, CA. You will provide individualized supervision and hands-on ADL support to adults with developmental disabilities, ensuring health and safety in home and community settings.

Pay ranges from $17.00 to $26.00 per hour, with weekly pay. Shifts include evenings and weekends; benefits include healthcare, sick leave, and mileage/cell phone reimbursements. Apply via [e-mail].