Direct Support Professional Aide

Join Our Passionate Team at The Arc of San Diego

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? At The Arc of San Diego, we are the largest and most comprehensive provider of services in San Diego County, and we're looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our diverse and dynamic team.

We believe in putting people first and creating meaningful days for our clients and each other. If you're passionate about empowering others to live their most fulfilling and independent lives, and you're excited about professional growth and continuous learning, we want you on our team

About the Role:
Are you passionate about making a positive impact? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Aide, you'll provide hands-on support to individuals with developmental disabilities in both day programs and residential settings. Working closely with a team, you will assist with personal care, daily living activities, and community engagement to help individuals achieve their goals and enhance their independence.

Location: 3030 Market St. San Diego CA 92105

Schedule: The schedule for this position is Mon-Fri 8:30-3.

Pay: The pay for this position is $

Who you are:

• You enjoy working with individuals with disabilities and creating meaningful experiences.
• You are patient, compassionate, and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• You have strong communication skills and can adapt to the needs of each individual.

A typical day will include:

• Assisting individuals with personal care, meals, and mobility support.
• Encouraging participation in daily activities and community outings.
• Helping individuals build relationships and develop independence.
• Documenting daily activities and progress using case management software.

What you'll need to be successful:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Six (6) months experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to provide person-centered support in a respectful and inclusive way.

We'd love it if you:

• Are bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Have experience using case management systems (Therap preferred).

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, dental, vision, 401k, accrued vacation & sick hours, paid holidays, employee assistance program, mileage reimbursement (if applicable), paid training and much more

If you're flexible, compassionate, and looking to make a real impact, apply today and be part of a team that changes lives

The Arc of San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have a strict policy against harassment and retaliation of any type and are dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion,