Direct Support Professional

Community Interface Services
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • $23–$25 Per Hour
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
19 days ago

Job Description

Community Interface Services is seeking compassionate, motivated, and people-focused individuals to join our team as a Direct Support Professional. In this rewarding role, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) as they pursue personal goals, gain independence, explore employment opportunities, and become active members of their communities.If you're looking for a career in social services where every day brings new experiences, meaningful relationships, and opportunities to change lives, we'd love to hear from you.Pay & Growth OpportunitiesStarting pay: $23–$25 per hourOpportunity to earn an additional $1/hour increase after completing a performance and professional development programOngoing training and professional developmentLeadership development pathway with future promotion and compensation opportunitiesAbout Community Interface ServicesCommunity Interface Services (CIS) is a nonprofit organization that has empowered adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1983. Our mission is to provide individualized, community-based services that support independence, employment, housing, community living, and personal growth.What You'll DoAs a Direct Support Professional, you'll work one-on-one with individuals to help them achieve their unique goals. Responsibilities may include:Supporting individuals in developing workplace and employment skillsAssisting with independent living and life skills developmentFacilitating participation in social, recreational, and community activitiesHelping individuals pursue educational and career opportunitiesEncouraging community engagement and inclusionProviding person-centered support tailored to individual goals and interestsThis position serves individuals throughout the South Bay/Chula Vista areas. The expected schedule is Monday through Friday during business hours.Why Join Community Interface Services?Recognized as a Top Workplace by The San Diego Union-Tribune for six consecutive years, CIS is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and growth-oriented environment.Benefits include:Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Account (Section 125 Plan)Paid trainingMileage reimbursement for work-related drivingCompany-issued iPhonePaid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)Retirement plan with employer contributionsCareer advancement and internal promotion opportunitiesOngoing professional developmentAnd more!QualificationsRequired:High school diploma or equivalentValid California driver's licenseMinimum of 2 years of driving experienceReliable vehicle in safe working conditionCurrent vehicle insuranceWhat We're Looking ForSuccessful candidates are:Compassionate and people-orientedResourceful problem-solversStrong communicators with excellent customer service skillsEffective teachers and mentorsPassionate about helping others reach their full potentialApply TodayIf you're ready to make a lasting impact while growing your career in social services, join the Community Interface Services team. Apply now and become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChula Vista, CA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$23–$25 Per Hour

Skills

  • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Section 125 Pre-Tax Planunmatched
  • Social Workunmatched
  • Vehicle Drivingunmatched

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