Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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Part-time
On-site
12d ago
Location:
Santa Rosa, CA, US
Company:
DABS, Inc. provides skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting independence since 2005.
Summary:
The Direct Support Professional supports individuals with disabilities in daily activities and community engagement. Applicants should have a caring attitude, reliable transportation, and a valid driver’s license.
Job Description:
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll be a trusted presence in the lives of those we serve. Whether you’re helping with day-to-day tasks or supporting a new life skill, you’ll play a meaningful role in someone’s journey toward greater independence.
What You'll Do
- Support individuals with everyday activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and personal hygiene routines.
- Take individuals on community outings—whether for appointments, errands, or just to enjoy the day.
- Track and document changes in overall health and behavior to support their care.
- Assist with medication reminders or administration when needed.
- Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
What You Bring
- A caring heart and a commitment to helping others live with dignity and independence.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- A valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and insurance.
- Willingness to undergo a state and federal fingerprint background check.
- CPR Certification and a recent TB test (we can help you obtain both if needed).
- Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus—but if you bring passion and dedication, we’ll provide the training.
What We Offer
- Full and part-time positions available – let us know what works best for you.
- Day, evening and overnight shifts available.
- Paid sick leave.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Opportunities for growth and training.