DSP

Work Training Center For•Chico, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) and Make a Difference! Are you ready for a job that’s meaningful, rewarding, and fun? At the Work Training Center, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them achieve their goals, gain independence, and live life to the fullest.

Requirements

Must be 18 years or older
Meet pre-employment requirements, including a clear background check
Drug screening
First Aid/CPR certification (can be obtained within two months of hire)
Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed
Valid CA driver’s license
Comfortable using simple software to track progress and stay organized

Nice To Haves

Training or experience in human services
Bilingual skills

Responsibilities

Provide person-centered support, leading individuals in 1:1 or group activities that encourage growth, skill-building, and engagement in their daily lives.
Be a positive role model, celebrating milestones and encouraging appropriate behaviors and emotions.
Assist with creating and implementing Individual Service Plans (ISPs) tailored to each participant’s unique goals and needs.
Help participants enjoy meaningful activities, from creative projects to life-skills workshops.
Maintain accurate records, complete daily case notes, and ensure timely updates on progress.
Coordinate and provide transportation to ensure participants can access their programs and activities.
Work closely with a supportive team to create a positive and empowering environment.