Direct Support Professional - Simi Valley

360 Behavioral Health • Oxnard, CA

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About The Position

360 Behavioral Health is hiring a Direct Support Professional to support children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities. The role focuses on helping clients build happiness, growth, independence, and community involvement through daily support, skill-building, and encouragement. Positions begin part-time, with at least 15–20 hours per week, and may expand to full-time hours depending on center needs and availability. The pay range is $19.00–$20.50 per hour, based on experience and education, with an additional $0.50–$2 per hour incentive for applicable cases. The position targets Simi Valley, and the company aims to match staff with clients near their home. Mileage reimbursement is available if a client is more than 20 miles away, along with reimbursement for phone expenses. Schedules are needed Monday through Friday between 10:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m., and weekends between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; weekend availability is a plus. The employer offers paid training, structured career pathways, a consistent schedule, center activities and team events, and a collaborative workplace. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations during the application and employment process.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Help clients with daily activities at home and in the community.
• 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 safety, independence, and community involvement.
• Track client progress, share achievements, and keep families connected.
• Show up for clients and the team, using available training and growth opportunities.

Benefits

• Paid training.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Phone expense reimbursement.
• Structured career pathways and opportunities for growth and leadership.
• Consistent schedule.
• Center activities, team-building events, spirit weeks, and friendly competitions.

What This Job Offers

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