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title: Direct Support Professional
description: Community Interface Services is hiring for the Direct Support Professional role
  in Chula Vista, CA. See the full description and apply.
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date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z
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| **Company** | Community Interface Services |
| **Location** | Chula Vista, CA |
| **Salary** | $23/hr - $25/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 16, 2026 |
| **History** | First seen 28 days ago (2026-10-17), reposted once |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

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## Description

Community Interface Services is seeking compassionate, motivated, and people-focused individuals to join our team as a **Direct Support Professional**. In this rewarding role, you'll support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) as they pursue personal goals, gain independence, explore employment opportunities, and become active members of their communities.

**Pay & Growth Opportunities**

- Starting pay: $23–$25 per hour
- Opportunity to earn an additional **$1/hour increase** after completing a performance and professional development program
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Leadership development pathway with future promotion and compensation opportunities

**About Community Interface Services**

Recognized as a **Top Workplace by The San Diego Union-Tribune for six consecutive years**, CIS is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and growth-oriented environment. Community Interface Services (CIS) is a nonprofit organization that has empowered adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1983. Our mission is to provide individualized, community-based services that support independence, employment, housing, community living, and personal growth.

**What You'll Do**

As a Direct Support Professional, you'll work one-on-one with individuals to help them achieve their unique goals. Responsibilities may include:

- Supporting individuals in developing workplace and employment skills
- Assisting with independent living and life skills development
- Facilitating participation in social, recreational, and community activities
- Helping individuals pursue educational and career opportunities
- Encouraging community engagement and inclusion
- Providing person-centered support tailored to individual goals and interests

This position serves individuals throughout the South Bay/Chula Vista areas. The expected schedule is Monday through Friday during business hours.

**Benefits include:**

- Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (Section 125 Plan)
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related driving
- Company-issued iPhone
- Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Career advancement and internal promotion opportunities
- Ongoing professional development
- And more!

**Qualifications**

**Required:**

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid California driver's license
- Minimum of 2 years of driving experience and a safe driving record
- Reliable vehicle in safe working conditions
- Current vehicle insurance

**What We're Looking For**

Successful candidates are:

- Compassionate and people-oriented
- Resourceful problem-solvers
- Strong communicators with excellent customer service skills
- Effective teachers and mentors
- Passionate about helping others reach their full potential

**Apply Today**

If you're ready to make a lasting impact while growing your career in social services, join the Community Interface Services team. Apply now and become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening communities.
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- Health Insurance
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- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
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