Direct Support Professional I

Becoming Independent

Full-time other-general
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Location
Santa Rosa, CA, United States
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

BECOMING INDEPENDENT JOB DESCRIPTION
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POSITION: Direct Support Professional I (DSP I)ย 

PROGRAM: ย  Living Servicesย 

POSITION DESCRIPTION: ย  A DSP I serves as a personal attendant for individuals who choose to or are working towards living independently. A DSP I is expected to assist and supervise individuals with personal care needs as well as help them to achieve their personal goals through learning skills and participating in activities of their choice that the individuals, by virtue of their condition, cannot personally perform on an independent basis.ย 

SALARY: $21.25-$21.75/hourย 

STATUS: Non-exempt; no employee supervision
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CRITICAL JOB FUNCTIONS
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While working with individuals, DSP Iโ€™s are expected to provide instruction, assistance, and supervision in skills essential for individuals striving for independent living as described below.
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PROVIDE SUPPORTS & TRAINING

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