Part-Time Direct Support & Job Coach - Empower Lives

PathPoint; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Referral bonuses

Employee assistance

Job summary

PathPoint in Ventura County is hiring for part-time Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Integrated Work Program. You will accompany groups, provide hands-on coaching, and help participants build workplace and life skills.

No experience is required; we welcome anyone with patience, compassion, and a willingness to learn. The role includes transportation, documentation, and collaboration with a supportive team in a community-based

Qualifications

• Patience, compassion, and positivity are essential.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• All positions require a criminal record clearance, TB screening, and basic health screening.
• Most positions require a valid driver's license, vehicle with registration and insurance, and eligibility for PathPoint's auto insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Support a small group of individuals (typically 3-4) in a community-based program.
• Transport and accompany the group to job sites, volunteer placements, and community outings.
• Provide hands-on coaching as individuals build vocational and life skills.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive social interactions.
• Facilitate structured activities focused on employment readiness and daily living skills.
• Complete end-of-day documentation and progress notes.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Positivity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PathPoint in Ventura County is hiring for part-time Direct Support Professionals to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Integrated Work Program. You will accompany groups, provide hands-on coaching, and help participants build workplace and life skills.

No experience is required; we welcome anyone with patience, compassion, and a willingness to learn. The role includes transportation, documentation, and collaboration with a supportive team in a community-based