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Direct Support Aide — Empower Independence & Community

Job in El Cajon, San Diego County, California, 92021, USA
Listing for: The Arc of San Diego
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Caregiver, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Community Health, Home Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 18.65 USD Hourly USD 18.00 18.65 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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:
El Cajon

Schedule:
Mon
- Fri 8:30a-3p

Pay:
The pay for this position is $18.00 to $18.65

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!

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