Job Details: Level: Entry,
Job Location: San Diego County - San Diego, CA 92110,
Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School,
Salary Range: $20.50 - $20.50 Hourly,
Travel Percentage: Up to 50% ,
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, This position covers the following areas: Chula Vista, National City.
Why join our team
At Options For All, we create opportunities for adults with disabilities to live, work, and love life in their community with dignity and respect. As a USA TODAY Top Workplace, we are proud to build a culture where team members feel supported, valued, and connected to meaningful work.
As a Direct Support Professional, you will make a difference every day by helping people build independence, make choices, and work toward their goals. This is more than a job. It is a chance to create real impact while joining a mission-driven organization that values dignity, inclusion, and respect. We are looking for people who care deeply, take initiative, and want to help others thrive.
Why you’ll love it here
At Options For All, we believe a great workplace starts with putting people first. We are proud to build a culture where team members feel supported, valued, and connected to the work they do. We celebrate diversity, foster belonging, and create opportunities for growth.
What you’ll be doing
As a Direct Support Professional, you will support adults with disabilities in building independence and participating fully in their communities.
This is a community-based role and includes regular driving between locations.
: What we’re looking for
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a positive impact.
Previous experience in caregiving, social work, life skills coaching, education, or volunteering is a plus, but not required.
Equal Opportunity and Accommodation
Options For All is committed to the full inclusion of individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact Ciara Quinones at cquinones@optionsforall.org.
Options For All (OFA) is a California, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, dedicated to creating and supporting opportunities for adults with disabilities in making choices to live, work, and enjoy life in their community with dignity and respect.
Over 40 years ago, eight adults with disabilities in San Diego County embarked on a path toward universal social equality. Today this journey has become Options For All. Since our inception in 1985, we now serve 1,500+ adults with disabilities across the state of California with more than eight innovative programs.
Values at Options For All:
Do the Right Thing
Doing the right thing means choosing honesty, fairness, and accountability even when it is difficult. We hold ourselves to high ethical standards because our clients, employees, and communities deserve nothing less.
Put People First
Putting people first means supporting our employees as whole individuals and ensuring adults with disabilities have the resources, respect, and opportunities they need to thrive. Every program, policy, and decision starts with care for people.
Foster an Environment of Diversity and Belonging
This value means creating spaces where every voice is heard, every perspective is valued, and every individual can show up as their authentic self. Inclusion is not just a priority at OFA, it defines who we are.
Take Accountability
Taking accountability means owning our actions, learning from mistakes, and honoring commitments to each other and those we serve. We measure success not only by outcomes but by how responsibly and transparently we achieve them.
Manage Effectively
For us, this means leading with clarity, using resources wisely, and empowering teams to succeed. We believe great management creates stability, builds trust, and allows both employees and clients to flourish.
If you align with any of our values above, you are in the right place!
