Direct Support Professional (DSP) - San Bernardino
About The Position
Looking for a meaningful career in San Bernardino where you can make a real impact? VIP, Inc. is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) , also known as a Direct Service Advisor (DSA), to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in building job skills, independence, and confidence in the community. With over 225 team members, VIP supports more than 750 individuals each year through employment training, community integration, and workforce development programs. If youre passionate about helping others succeed and want a stable, weekday schedule, this could be the right fit for you. What Youll Do as a Direct Support Professional: Support adults with developmental disabilities in community-based job exploration and skill building Transport and supervise a small group of up to three clients using your personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided) Provide hands-on coaching in social skills, workplace readiness, and daily living skills Create structured daily activities aligned with client employment goals Maintain daily documentation and case notes to track client progress Foster independence, inclusion, and confidence in every interaction Schedule: Full-Time Monday Thursday: 7:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Friday: 7:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. No nights. No weekends. Requirements: 21 years or older Valid drivers license, current insurance, registration, and clean driving record Reliable personal vehicle for client transportation Passion for working with individuals with disabilities Experience as a DSP, caregiver, job coach, behavioral technician, paraeducator, or in social services preferred but not required Pay & Benefits: $19.00 $21.00 per hour Health insurance options Employer-paid life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Employee discounts on theme parks, retail, groceries, movies, and more VIP is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive and supportive workplace. Job Type: Full-time Location: San Bernardino
Requirements
- 21 years or older
- Valid drivers license, current insurance, registration, and clean driving record
- Reliable personal vehicle for client transportation
- Passion for working with individuals with disabilities
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a DSP, caregiver, job coach, behavioral technician, paraeducator, or in social services preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Support adults with developmental disabilities in community-based job exploration and skill building
- Transport and supervise a small group of up to three clients using your personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided)
- Provide hands-on coaching in social skills, workplace readiness, and daily living skills
- Create structured daily activities aligned with client employment goals
- Maintain daily documentation and case notes to track client progress
- Foster independence, inclusion, and confidence in every interaction
Benefits
- Health insurance options
- Employer-paid life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee discounts on theme parks, retail, groceries, movies, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
