Direct Support Professional
Company: PALS, Inc.
Location: Downey
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $19 - $23 PALS, Inc. is
an adult Day Program that provides professional services to
individuals with intellectual or behavioral disabilities. With
offices in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Los Angeles counties, we are
committed to assisting individuals in achieving their goals and
needs. We are actively seeking candidates to assist PALS program
participants in the areas where assistance is needed. This depends
purely on the requirements of each individual. The ideal candidate
should be patient, kind, and, whenever possible, allow participants
to complete the tasks independently. Our services include daily
activities, self-care, community transportation, interpersonal
skills, communication, and work skills, but not limited to such.
The candidate should be able to establish interactions with the
participants and build confidence. Experience and Qualifications:
High School Diploma Minimum one year of experience Demonstrate
strength of character Essential Functions: Ensure that participants
receive attentive care and assistance throughout the workday
Utilize transportation, walk, or any other means to navigate
activities in the community Complete daily individual information,
including person-centered learning logs, progress charts, and SIR
reports, and report it to the PALS program management team in a
timely manner Participate in PALS monthly staff trainings, as well
as other trainings that may be recurring or arranged online, upon
request Required: Reliable transportation Valid Drivers License and
Auto Insurance Must pass Background Check Must pass TB Clearance
Test, Drug Test, and Physical Test Benefits: Health, dental, and
vision Mileage Stipend School Tuition Reimbursement (up to $5k per
year) Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Sick Leave Job Type: Monday to
Friday (8am - 3pm) Full-Time *PALS Downey is community-based
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