Direct Support Professional

Job Title: Direct Support Professional 1 & 2

Adult Residential Facility (ARF)
Location: Beaumont, Yucaipa, & Highland, CA
Company: New Discovery
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: PM and NOC Shifts
Pay Rate: $16.90 to 18.00 per/hour

Job Summary

We are seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Adult Residential Facility (ARF) team. DSPs provide direct care and support to adults with developmental disabilities, helping them live independently and maintain a high quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support individuals with meal preparation and medication dispensing
• Implement individualized care plans and behavior support strategies
• Provide transportation to appointments, outings, and community activities
• Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive living environment
• Document daily activities, progress notes, and incident reports
• Promote independence, dignity, and respect for all residents

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, required
• Previous experience in caregiving, DSP, or ARF preferred
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Live Scan Clearance - Ability to pass background check, required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and reliability

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of behavior intervention techniques
• Medication administration training (or willingness to learn)

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Vacation Time
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
• 401(k)
• Roth IRA

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.90 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a CPR/AED First Aid Card

• Do you have a Live Scan, required?

• Do you have a Direct Support Professional Certificate 1?

Experience:

• Working with individuals with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Direct Support Professional Certificate 2 (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person