Direct Support Professional

360 Behavioral Health • San Luis Obispo, CA

18d • $19 - $21

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. Positions start part-time at a minimum of 15–20 hours per week, with the opportunity to expand to full-time hours depending on center needs and availability. The schedule is Monday through Saturday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. PST. Hiring locations include Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero, and Morro Bay. Pay is $19.00–$20.50 per hour based on experience and education, with an additional $0.50 to $2 per hour for applicable cases.

The employer offers paid training, structured career pathways, a consistent schedule, center activities and team events, a collaborative workplace, and reimbursement for mileage and phone expenses. The organization describes opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

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 developing 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 build safety, independence, and community involvement.
• Track progress, share achievements, and keep families connected.
• Provide reliable support to clients and collaborate with the team.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Structured career pathways and opportunities for growth and leadership.
• Consistent schedule.
• Center activities, teambuilding events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions.
• Reimbursement for mileage and phone expenses.
• Additional hourly incentive of $0.50 to $2 for applicable cases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED