Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day
At AbilityFirst, we look beyond disabilities, focus on capabilities, and expand possibilities. We’re more than a workplace — we’re a community of people who believe in creating opportunities and building brighter futures for children and adults with disabilities.
Whether you’re supporting individuals in our programs, developing community partnerships, or strengthening our operations behind the scenes — your work at AbilityFirst helps people achieve their personal best.
Why Work at AbilityFirst?
Meaningful Work
Every role makes an impact — from our Community Coaches and Job Coaches to our dedicated teams in HR, Finance, Operations, and Development.
Inclusive Culture
We celebrate diversity and value every perspective. You’ll join a supportive, compassionate, and mission-driven environment.
Professional Growth
We invest in our team through training, career pathways, and development opportunities.
Comprehensive Benefits
At AbilityFirst, we believe that taking care of our team is part of our mission. We’re proud to offer a generous and well-rounded benefits package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of every employee.
Our benefits include:
- Medical Coverage through Kaiser Permanente (HMO)
- Dental Coverage through Guardian (DHMO or DPPO)
- Voluntary Vision Coverage through Guardian
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance through Guardian
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance through Guardian
- Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability through Guardian
- Voluntary Worksite Benefits through Guardian
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) services through Wex
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through The Holman Group
- Legal Protection and Identity Theft Coverage through LegalShield
- Pet Insurance through Nationwide
We understand that your well-being matters — inside and outside of work — and our benefits are designed to support you and your loved ones every step of the way.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for passionate, dedicated individuals who are:
- Compassionate and committed to supporting people with disabilities
- Reliable team players who value collaboration, respect, and inclusion
- Excited to bring creativity, empathy, and energy to their work
Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Caregiver, or Behavioral Technician/Interventionist are highly encouraged to apply — your skills and passion align perfectly with our mission.
Whether you’re a Community Coach, Job Coach, Program Specialist, or part of our Finance, Marketing, or Operations teams — your role helps us empower independence and inclusion.
Current Openings
Explore our current job opportunities through Paylocity. New positions are added frequently — check back often or reach out if you’re interested in learning more!
Join Our Mission
If you’re ready to be part of a team that makes a difference — every single day — we’d love to hear from you.
Have questions?
Contact our Recruitment Team at employment@abilityfirst.org
Locations
Pasadena • Downtown Los Angeles • Inglewood • Long Beach • East LA • Claremont • Crestline