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Direct Support Professional - MMDP

New Horizons
Los Angeles, CA Intern
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026
Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with special needs!

New Horizons, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals with special needs, is seeking compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professionals for our MMDP program.

About Us

  • We have been providing exceptional care and support to individuals with special needs for over 60 years.
  • Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and promote their independence and inclusion in the community.
  • We offer a positive and supportive work environment where you can grow personally and professionally.

About The Role

  • As a Direct Support Professional in our MMDP program, you will provide one-on-one support and assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • You will help individuals achieve their goals and engage in meaningful activities.
  • You will assist with daily living tasks, personal care, medication administration, and community integration.
  • This is a part time position
  • Weekly hours can range from 20-30 hours a week
  • Monday-Friday 9am-4pm
  • Rate: $20.50

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience working with individuals with special needs or developmental disabilities is preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Pass a background check and drug screening

Benefits

  • 30 work hours eligible for part-time benefits (Medical, Vision & Dental)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Differential rates for Holidays
  • All paid trainings including CPR/First Aide
  • Discounts Program
  • Referral Program
  • FSA
  • And more...

Salary : $21

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