Direct Support Professional (DSP)
hace 24 horas
Portland
Job DescriptionDirect Support Professional (DSP) Location: Portland, OR Job Type: Part-Time; Sunday/Monday 6a-2p Make a difference while you build a career. Are you searching for a rewarding job where every shift matters? Community Access Services is urgently hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for our team in Portland, OR. Whether you’re an experienced DSP or brand-new to the field, we’ll provide all the paid training you need to succeed. What You’ll Do as a Direct Support Professional • Create meaningful, person-centered relationships with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities., • Support people in daily living skills, recreation, community involvement, and personal growth., • Assist with personal care, household tasks, and skill-building activities such as cooking, budgeting, and socializing., • Follow support plans and behavior strategies (training provided!)., • Safely administer medications and maintain accurate documentation., • Ensure the home is clean, safe, and supportive.What We’re Looking For, • Previous experience as a DSP, caregiver, or in human services is a plus — but not required!, • High school diploma or GED., • Must be at least 18 years old., • Valid driver’s license and ability to become an approved company driver., • Able to pass a national background check., • Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping others., • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and assisting with mobility as needed.Why Join Community Access Services?, • Competitive pay: $21.5–$22.5/hour, depending on experience, • 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer contributions after the qualification period, • Generous amount of paid time off (PTO), sick leave, holidays, and personal time, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential support for you and your family SHIDml7l0z