Direct Support Professional

360 Behavioral Health•San Luis Obispo, CA

18d

About The Position

360 Behavioral Health is hiring a Respite Care Provider to support children and teens with developmental disabilities. The role focuses on helping clients build happiness, growth, and independence through care at home and in the community. The position begins part-time, with a minimum of 15–20 hours per week, and may expand to full-time hours depending on center needs and the employee’s availability. Locations include Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero, and Morro Bay. The stated schedule needs are Monday through Saturday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. PST. The organization provides paid training, structured career pathways, and a consistent schedule. Employees may also take part in center activities, team-building events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions. Mileage and phone expenses are reimbursed. Pay is $19.00–$20.50 per hour, based on experience and education, with an additional $0.50–$2 per hour incentive applicable to certain cases.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
A genuine love for working with children.
Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Help clients with daily activities at home and in the community.
Teach and guide clients in social, self-help, and independence skills.
Support client progress, follow behavior plans, and help clients navigate challenges with patience and care.
Create opportunities for clients to develop safety, independence, and community involvement.
Track client progress, share achievements, and keep families connected.
Show up reliably for clients and the team.