Last updated 2026-08-02
36 Direct Support Jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Browse 36 Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States, including Direct Support Professional (DSP), Direct Support Professional, and DSP, Independent Living Services/Employment Services roles from Jay Nolan Community Services, Easter Seals Southern California, Inc., and DABS, Inc.. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Professionals providing care and support to individuals with disabilities in various community and home settings.
Salaries for Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Salary ranges come from jobs that include pay information. Annual ranges are shown when available.
Mid hourly pay (p50) for Direct Support jobs near Los Angeles, CA, United States is $22/hour, based on 45 postings with hourly pay.
| Pay type | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly | $20/hr | $22/hr | $26/hr |
| Scope | Lower (p25) | Mid (p50) | Higher (p75) | Postings with salary ranges |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles metro | $45K | $47K | $55K | 261 |
| California | $45K | $48K | $56K | 758 |
| U.S. | $38K | $43K | $50K | 5,055 |
Salary data: 31 of 36 jobs include pay information (86%).
Explore Los Angeles, CA, United States Direct Support salary data.
Companies hiring for Direct Support jobs
| Company | Current jobs |
|---|---|
| Jay Nolan Community Services | 23 |
| Easter Seals Southern California, Inc. | 9 |
| DABS, Inc. | 4 |
| Elwyn | 4 |
| Maxim Healthcare | 3 |
| Sevita Health | 3 |
| 360 Behavioral Health | 2 |
Direct Support jobs by schedule
Direct Support jobs by experience level
Common Direct Support job titles
| Title | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Support Professional (DSP) | 3 | 8% |
| Direct Support Professional | 9 | 25% |
| DSP, Independent Living Services/Employment Services | 1 | 3% |
| Direct Support Professional/Caregiver | 1 | 3% |
| Part-Time Mentor | 2 | 6% |
Direct Support jobs by listed location
| Location | Current jobs | Share of current jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Long Beach, CA, United States | 6 | 30% |
| Los Angeles, CA, United States | 6 | 30% |
| Whittier, CA, United States | 4 | 20% |
| Anaheim, CA, United States | 2 | 10% |
| Orange, CA, United States | 2 | 10% |
- How many Direct Support jobs are listed in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 36 Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Los Angeles metro (Lower (p25) $45K, Mid (p50) $47K, Higher (p75) $55K, 261 postings with salary ranges) and California (Lower (p25) $45K, Mid (p50) $48K, Higher (p75) $56K, 758 postings with salary ranges).
- Which companies are hiring for Direct Support roles in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current jobs include openings from Jay Nolan Community Services (23 jobs, 38%), Easter Seals Southern California, Inc. (9 jobs, 15%), DABS, Inc. (4 jobs, 7%), Elwyn (4 jobs, 7%), and Maxim Healthcare (3 jobs, 5%).
- What experience levels are common for Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by experience level: Mid (20 jobs, 56%), Senior (10 jobs, 28%), and Entry (6 jobs, 17%).
- What work schedules are common for Direct Support jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current jobs by schedule: Full time (18 jobs, 50%) and Part time (18 jobs, 50%).
- What Direct Support job titles are common in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Direct Support Professional (DSP) (3 jobs, 8%), Direct Support Professional (9 jobs, 25%), DSP, Independent Living Services/Employment Services (1 job, 3%), Direct Support Professional/Caregiver (1 job, 3%), and Part-Time Mentor (2 jobs, 6%).
- What job data does this page include?
- Most current jobs are full-time (18 of 36). 20 of 36 current jobs are at the mid level. 31 of 36 jobs include pay information.
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Jul 30- Education and Experience: 1 year experience preferred supporting adults with developmental disabilities.
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360 Behavioral Health
Jul 28- What We’re Looking For High school diploma or equivalent A genuine love for working with kids Reliable transportation Your Impact…
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RHA Health Services, LLC
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Jay Nolan Community Services
Jul 28- Implement individualized adaptive skills training plans developed Provide direct, hands-on instruction in identified skill areas, including…
- Maintain regular communication with the supervising Adaptive Skills Training Professional regarding Individual progress, barriers, and plan…
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Maxim Healthcare
Jul 28- $25 to $30 / hr Maxim Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Coordinated Family Support (CFS) Specialist to help…
- Strong coordination and communication skills to work across home, school, and community settings.
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ALLCARE HOMECARE LLC
Jul 24- Work Environment One-on-one support in home and community settings Clients schedule Structured, supportive, and safety-focused role Job Req…
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Part-Time Mentor - Adult Day Services - M-F Days
- We offer a career path for advancement No driving required Great work culture & work/life balance _________________________________________…
- Works with other direct support associates in the planning and delivery of activities consistent with individual and service objectives.
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Citrus Hills Assisted Living
Jul 23- About the Opportunity The Caregiver supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition…
- Preferred Qualifications Prior direct care experience preferred.
Young Adult Institute, Inc.
Jul 13- Demonstrates and models all skills of DSP/RBT with a person centered and trauma informed approach Under appropriate supervision: Participat…
- Effectively communicates with authorized representative regarding individual progress as instructed by the Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
DABS, Inc.
Jul 10- You will provide individualized support to adults with developmental disabilities receiving Supported Living Services.
- Supervise and provide occasional hands-on support for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including: Bathing, toileting, dressing, and perso…
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BuildAbility
Jul 7- Our Independent Living Services Program: In this program, we serve adults with developmental disabilities at their homes and in the…
- Prior experience supporting individuals with disabilities.
A Bright Future, Inc.
Jul 6- Position Overview Community Living Instructors (CLIs) provide direct care, instruction, and supervision to individuals with disabilities.
- Key Responsibilities Direct Support & Instruction Provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities in their homes and community…
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- 2-3 years of related field work experience in social services.
- Ability to work with physically and mentally ill, disabled, and emotionally upset elderly individuals.
Cambrian Homecare, Inc.
Jun 30- Referral Bonus - Refer a friend & get a bonus Hourly Wage: Pay rate is based upon assigned client(s) location…
- Supportive Office Team - We are available 24/7 FOR YOU!
Sevita Health
Jun 16- You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs.
- Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition.
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Elwyn
May 5- Primary Function Direct Support Professional staff provide assistance and supervise residents in activities of daily living.
- Job Description Elwyn seeks Direct Support Professionals to work with our team in residential group homes.
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Aveanna Healthcare
Feb 13- Essential Job Functions: Assistance with clients’ Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Ambulation, Transfers & Gait Assistance Provides hands-…
- An Agency Respite Care Provider is responsible for providing non-medical personal care, assistance and companionship for clients who requir…