Direct Support Substitute (El Cajon)
About The Position
About the Role: We are hiring a Direct Support Professionals to support adults with disabilities in a day center setting. In this role, you’ll help clients build independence, engage in meaningful activities, and develop essential life skills in a supportive environment. In this role you will fill in for scheduled staff when they are unavailable. Example: someone is out sick or someone is on vacation. Hours and Schedule: Vary Pay: The pay for this position is $20.00 to $20.65 Location: El Cajon Who you are: A compassionate individual who enjoys helping others thrive Strong communicator and team player Organized and dependable in a dynamic work environment Patient, adaptable, and committed to person-centered care
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Six (6) months of experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Nice To Haves
- Have experience with case management systems (Therap preferred)
- Are bilingual in English and Spanish
- Have previous experience in a caregiving or teaching role
Responsibilities
- Supporting clients in learning life, social, and personal care skills
- Assisting with daily needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility
- Leading engaging group and individual activities
- Documenting progress and ensuring accurate case records
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
