Direct Support Professional (DSP)
dabsinc· Lanterman Regional Center
About this role
Empowering Independence. Upholding Dignity.
At DABS, Inc., we provide comprehensive skills training and supported living services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since 2005, we’ve been empowering individuals to lead more independent lives—through advocacy, innovation, and unwavering commitment.
We believe in showing up—especially when things get hard. Dignity is our guiding principle, and as demand for our services grows, so does our resolve to ensure every person we serve is respected, supported, and given the opportunity to thrive.
Join Us as a DSP
As a Direct Support Professional, you’ll be a trusted presence in the lives of those we serve. Whether you’re helping with day-to-day tasks or supporting a new life skill, you’ll play a meaningful role in someone’s journey toward greater independence.
What You'll Do
- Support individuals with everyday activities such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, and personal hygiene routines.
- Take individuals on community outings—whether for appointments, errands, or just to enjoy the day.
- Track and document changes in overall health and behavior to support their care.
- Assist with medication reminders or administration when needed.
- Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
What You Bring
- A caring heart and a commitment to helping others live with dignity and independence.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- A valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and insurance.
- Willingness to undergo a state and federal fingerprint background check.
- CPR Certification and a recent TB test (we can help you obtain both if needed).
- Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is a plus—but if you bring passion and dedication, we’ll provide the training.
What We Offer
- Full and part-time positions available – let us know what works best for you
- Day, evening and overnight shifts available
- Paid sick leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for growth and training
Why DABS?
You’ll be a valued member of a mission-driven team that believes in doing good work, for the right reasons, with the right support.
DABS, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact hr@dabsinc.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) role at dabsinc?
The listed salary for this Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at dabsinc is USD 20–22. This is an Full Time/Part Time role.
Where is the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at dabsinc located?
This Direct Support Professional (DSP) role at dabsinc is based in Tujunga, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Direct Support Professional (DSP) role at dabsinc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time/Part Time position. It is posted as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) role in the Lanterman Regional Center department at dabsinc.
Which team or department does the Direct Support Professional (DSP) at dabsinc belong to?
This Direct Support Professional (DSP) position is part of the Lanterman Regional Center department at dabsinc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at dabsinc?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to dabsinc's official application portal hosted on lever where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Direct Support Professional (DSP) job at dabsinc posted?
This Direct Support Professional (DSP) position at dabsinc was posted on Sep 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
dabsinc · 💰 USD 20–22
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