Direct Support Professional - Orange County | Up to $21/hr (Irvine) Home Care Placement - 1.0 Irvine, CA Job Details Part-time $19 - $21 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Paid orientation Flexible schedule Referral program Paid sick time Qualifications Home Care Aide Certification Applied behavior analysis Developmental disability care assistance Assisting with ADLs Meal preparation Disability services experience Bathing assistance Meal assistance Full Job Description Direct Support Professional | Home Care Placement Orange County | Part-Time | Flexible Schedules $19.00-$21.00/hour | Immediate Openings Life-changing care, delivered locally Join Our Team | Home Care Placement At Home Care Placement , we believe that life-changing care is best delivered locally by people who genuinely care, show up with integrity, and treat every individual they serve with dignity and compassion. That's the heartbeat of our All Abilities service line, and it's why families across Orange County trust us with their most vulnerable loved ones. If you have a heart for serving children, teens, or adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and you want a team that sees you, supports you, and grows with you — you've found your place. About This Role As a Direct Support Professional on our All Abilities team, you'll provide personalized, non-medical in-home care to individuals with developmental disabilities through California's Self-Determination Program . You'll follow individualized care plans, partner closely with families, and be a consistent, trusted presence in the life of someone who needs you. This isn't just caregiving. It's community. It's connection. It's meaningful work delivered with excellence, every single shift. What You'll Do Support daily living activities: bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and toileting Provide respite support so family caregivers can rest and recharge Assist with routines, hygiene, homework, and coping strategies Accompany clients on community outings and social activities Follow behavioral strategies and care plans Provide companionship, supervision, and a calm, safe presence Assist with light housekeeping and meal preparation Maintain accurate shift notes and documentation Who You Are You lead with compassion and never cut corners — because integrity isn't just a value here, it's how we show up for every client, every day. You're patient, reliable, and steady under pressure. You understand that safety and wellness aren't checklists — they're commitments. You might currently be or have experience as: DSP (Direct Support Professional) School aide or paraprofessional ABA therapist or behavioral aide Respite provider or personal assistant Family caregiver ready to turn experience into a career Experience supporting individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disabilities, Behavioral Disorders, or Sensory Challenges is a strong plus.

Why Caregivers Choose Us Competitive Pay:

$19.00-$21.00/hour Flexible Scheduling Paid Orientation — 5 hours before your first shift 401(k) Plan Health Benefits (for qualifying employees) Paid Sick Leave Bi-Weekly Pay Caregiver of the Month — $150 bonus Refer-a-Caregiver Bonus — up to $300 Fast-Track Career Growth 70+ years of combined home care expertise Requirements 18 years or older 1 year experience supporting developmental disabilities Negative TB test (reimbursed if needed) Must pass Live Scan (reimbursed after 60 hours worked) HCA Registration — we cover the cost Reliable transportation Patience, empathy, and compassion Serving We're hiring across the region including: Aliso Viejo, Anaheim, Brea, Buena Park, Costa Mesa, Coto de Caza, Cypress, Dana Point, Fountain Valley, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Ladera Ranch, La Habra, La Palma, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest, Las Flores, Los Alamitos, Midway City, Mission Viejo, Newport Beach, Orange, Placentia, Rancho Santa Margarita, Rossmoor, San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Stanton, Tustin, Villa Park, Westminster, Yorba Linda Life-changing care, delivered locally — that's our promise. Ready to Join the All Abilities Team?

Apply at:

Join Our Team | Home Care Placement Call us: (858) 224-9219 Submit your resume and availability. If you were referred by a current employee, be sure to mention their name — they're counting on you! We are an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person