DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Deaf & Autistic Adult (Escondido, CA)

Pay : $19.00 $24.00 / hour

Schedule : Full-Time or Part-Time (2050 hours / week)

Location : Clients private residence in Escondido, CA

Join Our Team Make a Meaningful Impact

We are currently seeking a compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team and provide 1 : 1 care to a respectful and intelligent 37-year-old man who is Deaf and Autistic , residing in Escondido, CA. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team that values person-centered support, communication, and dignity.

As a DSP, you will play a critical role in supporting our client with his daily living needs, fostering independence, and creating a safe and engaging home environment. Your support will help promote his quality of life, well-being, and access to his local community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respectful and individualized support in daily routines and activities , including assistance with cooking, cleaning, and home organization (no bathing or grooming required).
• Support the client with transportation to local stores or appointments , ensuring safety and clear communication.
• Foster social engagement and meaningful interaction through activities and community involvement.
• Monitor and document client behavior, mood, and any changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns.
• Uphold a clean, organized, and safe home environment by following health and safety protocols.
• Support positive behavior and implement redirection techniques as needed.
• Build a trusting, professional relationship with the client through compassionate and consistent companionship .

Requirements

• Experience working with individuals who are Deaf, Autistic, or neurodivergent is highly valued but not required . We are happy to train the right candidate!
• Familiarity with American Sign Language (ASL) is preferred but not mandatory willingness to learn is essential.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18+ years of age.
• A reliable vehicle for transportation to and from the clients home is required.
• Ability to pass Live Scan fingerprint background check and drug screening per California regulations.
• CPR certification is a plus.
• Strong communication, patience, and a team-player attitude are essential.

Available Shifts

We are actively hiring for the following shifts :

• Saturday : 2 : 00 PM 10 : 00 PM
• Sunday : 2 : 00 PM 10 : 00 PM
• Friday : 2 : 00 PM 10 : 00 PM

Additional hours or shift coverage may be requested dependability is key.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Pay : $19.00 $24.00 / hour , based on experience and availability
• Benefits for eligible team members :

401(k) with employer matching

• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Paid training

How to Apply

If you're a dependable, patient, and caring individual who wants to make a difference in someones life, wed love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your resume to :

Tonyc1990@icloud.com