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Adult Day Program Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Members of ETTA's Day Program Team,Assist Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilitiesto Live More Independent & Enriching Lives.ABOUT ETTAETTA, a unique and respected non-profit, has been ...

Program Assistant

Liberty, KY ยท On-site

$11/hr

As a Program Assistant in our Adult Day Program, you'll provide meaningful support and play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for the individuals we serve. Position Overview Provide care ...

Day Program Assistant

Butler, PA ยท On-site

$15.50/hr

Walk In Interview Day - Wednesday September 23, 2026 from 9 am to 5 pm. Just Walk In to Learn More ... The Program Aide supports adults with special needs through daily activities, including crafts ...

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How much do adult day program assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for adult day program assistant in the United States is $45,721.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $47,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Adult Day Program Assistant vs Personal Care Assistant?

AspectAdult Day Program AssistantPersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsCPR/First Aid, sometimes specialized trainingCPR/First Aid, caregiver certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentAdult day centers, community settingsPrivate homes, healthcare facilities
Job DutiesAssist with social activities, monitor health, support daily routinesAssist with personal hygiene, mobility, medication reminders
Employer & IndustrySenior care, community health organizationsHome healthcare, assisted living facilities

While both roles involve caring for individuals, Adult Day Program Assistants focus on social and health support in community settings, whereas Personal Care Assistants primarily provide personal hygiene and daily living assistance in private or healthcare environments.

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Infographic showing various Adult Day Program Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,721 per year, or $22 per hour.

Support Staff (Adult Day Program)

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Fun, Social, Activities-based Adult Day Program(with education, socialization, andcommunity volunteer activities every day)Seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)for Our Adult ClientsJoin Our Day Program for Adults withIntellectual and Developmental Disabilities__________POSITION:Direct Support Professional (DSP)for Adult Day ProgramDAYS & HOURS:Mondays - Fridays8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.or8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.LOCATION:Westside (Pico-Robertson Area)RATE of PAY:Starting at $20.00 per hourBenefitsETTA'S Full Time employees are offered a generous benefits package that includes:Medical Health Insurance / Dental / VisionFamily LeaveRetirement PlanGroup Term Life / LTDAnnual 80 hours vacation / 48 hours sick time*Full time is classified as 30 - 40 hours per week / Day Program Staff qualify for benefitsThe Ideal Applicant: - You are compassionate, fun-loving, and are a good communicator. - You can learn something and then teach it to others.- You are both patient and motivational.- You have the ability to use your instincts to sense what is needed at any given moment and adjust accordingly.- You enjoy physical exercise (i.e. going for a walk), appreciate music, and engage in fun activities._______You Must Answer YES to ALL of the Following:Are you available from 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday - Friday?Are you a licensed driver (for a minimum of three years)?Do you have an insured vehicle?Are you willing to commute to the Pico-Robertson Area (and surrounding communities)?Are you willing to drive your PERSONAL VEHICLE with a client? [Mileage reimbursement provided]Are you willing to drive a COMPANY VAN on the job with multiple clients?*Paid training provided.Members of ETTA's Day Program Team,Assist Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilitiesto Live More Independent & Enriching Lives.ABOUT ETTAETTA, a unique and respected non-profit, has been making a positive difference in the lives of adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1993.ETTA's Support StaffInspire and guide adults with special needs torealize the possibilities, expand their horizons,and achieve their goals.INDEPENDENCE. INCLUSION. GROWTH.Learn more on ETTA's websiteQuestions? Contact our Recruitment Department:Jerry@etta.orgOr call (818) 985-3882, ext. 305See a listing of all our current job openings on the Careers page.REQUIREMENTSMust be at least 21 years of age;Must be a licensed driver for a minimum of three years;Must have an insured vehicle with your name listed as an authorized driver;Must be willing to drive with a client in your vehicle (mileage reimbursement provided);Must be willing to perform "personal hygiene" tasks (including toileting assistance, if occasionally needed).ETTA is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") EmployerPaid training providedLive Scan (DOJ / FBI) background check required
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