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Direct Support Specialist

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United States , Los Angeles

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We are looking for a Direct Support Specialist to provide individualized, community-based support that helps clients build independence and reach personal goals in Los Angeles, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who combines compassion with strong organizational skills and enjoys working closely with individuals and families in a field-based setting. In this role, you will deliver practical day-to-day assistance, maintain accurate service records, and partner with a broader support network to promote client success and well-being.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver one-on-one support based on each client's service objectives, adapting assistance to reflect individual strengths, priorities, and developmental needs
  • Guide clients in building everyday living skills such as job readiness, household management, money handling, communication, and community participation
  • Help establish and maintain consistent routines that encourage greater self-sufficiency, stability, and confidence
  • Transport clients safely to appointments, programs, and other community destinations using a personal vehicle while following all safety expectations
  • Protect and promote each client's rights, dignity, health, and overall welfare during all interactions and activities
  • Record service activities and client progress thoroughly, ensuring documentation is timely, accurate, and aligned with required standards
  • Coordinate effectively with family members, employers, and multidisciplinary support teams to encourage continuity of care and progress toward goals
  • Participate in scheduled trainings, team meetings, and supervision sessions, and complete additional assigned duties as needed.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related discipline is preferred
  • Previous experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
  • Valid driver's license, dependable personal vehicle, and active auto insurance are required for this field-based position
  • Ability to work independently, stay organized, manage time effectively, and complete documentation with accuracy
  • Proficiency with mobile devices and Microsoft Office applications is required
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a patient, respectful, and compassionate approach to client support
  • Ability to pass required background screening and maintain current CPR and First Aid certification.
What we offer:
  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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