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Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

Mains'l
Chico, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/7/2025 CLOSED ON 12/18/2025

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Now Hiring: Direct Support Professionals (DSP) – Chico and Oroville
Make a difference every day—start your career with purpose!


At Mains’l, we’re passionate about supporting adults with developmental disabilities and mental health needs to live meaningful, self-directed lives. Our work is rooted in compassion, inclusion, and empowerment—and we’re looking for caring, motivated people to join our crew as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
If you’ve ever wanted a job where you can truly make a difference, this is it.

🌟 What You’ll Do
As a DSP, you’ll be a key part of helping people live their best lives—at home and in the community. Every day is different, but you can expect to:
  • Support daily living tasks like cooking, cleaning, medication assistance, and personal care
  • Encourage participation in hobbies, social events, and community activities (movies, music, birthdays, and more!)
  • Teach and model life skills that build confidence and independence
  • Ensure comfort, safety, and dignity in every interaction
  • Be an advocate and ally for people who may not always have a voice
  • Laugh, have fun, and build meaningful relationships
Your work will directly help people live fuller, happier lives—and that’s something to be proud of.
💡 Who You Are
We’re looking for people who are:
  • Compassionate, patient, and reliable
  • Strong communicators and team players
  • Comfortable assisting with personal care and everyday challenges
  • Eager to learn, grow, and make an impact

💰 Pay & Schedule
  • Starting pay: $18.25/hour
  • After 1 year: $18.75/hour
  • Maximum pay: $19.25/hour (based on years of service)
  • Flexible options: Part-time and full-time schedules available based on the needs and preferences of the people we support

(Full-Time)
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO), sick time (part-time and full-time), and paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Education assistance and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave, jury duty, and funeral leave
  • Career growth and development opportunities in a supportive, inclusive workplace
  • Perks at Work discounts

Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to pass a DOJ/FBI background check
  • Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation (if applicable)
  • Ability to pass a TB test and physical (if applicable)
  • Clear driving record (if applicable)

Salary : $18 - $19

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