Direct Support Professional - SE San Jose

This position covers the following areas:
San Jose & surrounding areas.

Why join our team

At Options For All, we create opportunities for adults with disabilities to live, work, and love life in their community with dignity and respect. As a USA TODAY Top Workplace, we are proud to build a culture where team members feel supported, valued, and connected to meaningful work.

As a Direct Support Professional, you will make a difference every day by helping people build independence, make choices, and work toward their goals. This is more than a job. It is a chance to create real impact while joining a mission-driven organization that values dignity, inclusion, and respect. We are looking for people who care deeply, take initiative, and want to help others thrive.

Why you’ll love it here

At Options For All, we believe a great workplace starts with putting people first. We are proud to build a culture where team members feel supported, valued, and connected to the work they do. We celebrate diversity, foster belonging, and create opportunities for growth.

When you join our team, you can expect:

A supportive team environment

Meaningful work that makes a difference

An inclusive culture where you belong

Opportunities to learn and grow Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

Your benefits start on Day 1:100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees

Comprehensive coverage for qualifying dependents, including 100% dental and vision and 50% medical

Retirement savings plan with up to a 5% company match

Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel

Paid vacation, sick time, and paid holidays, including your birthday

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program

What you’ll be doing

As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults with disabilities in building independence and participating fully in their  this role, you will:

Support individuals with daily activities, personal goals, and life skills

Encourage independence, dignity, and community inclusion

Build positive relationships with individuals, families, caregivers, and community partners

Plan meaningful and engaging activities based on each person’s goals and interests

Help individuals connect with their communities through work, volunteer, and social opportunities

Follow health and safety practices to provide high-quality support

Complete documentation using basic mobile and computer systems

This is a community-based role and includes regular driving between locations.

What we’re looking forWe are looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a positive impact.

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance

Must be 21 years of age or older

Must pass a background check

Experience

Previous experience in caregiving, social work, life skills coaching, education, or volunteering is a plus, but not required.

Skills Empathy, patience, and respect for adults with disabilities

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual needs

Basic tech skills, including mobile phone use, email, Microsoft programs, and electronic documentation systems

Equal Opportunity and Accommodation Options For All is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact Ciara Quinones at cquinones.
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