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  • Direct Support Professional (Community Living Supports)

    Shangri-La 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    General The Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Community Living Supports is responsible for providing individualized services that promote independence, informed choice, personal growth, and community participation for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Supports occur in the person's home, neighborhood, or broader community and are delivered in accordance with the Individual Support Plan (ISP), Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR) 411-450, and Shangri-La policies and procedures. These services are intended to be flexible and responsive to the person's unique strengths, preferences, and needs. Position Details: Status: Part Time up to 29 Hours Location: Salem, OR Shift: This position has varying hours including weekends and evenings and must have on-call availability Starting wage: $20.14 Hourly Wage Scale: $20.14 to $25.48Report to: CES - Manager Knowledge: Knowledge: A High School Diploma or equivalent is required. One year of experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred. Candidates must have a valid Oregon Driver's License, an acceptable driving record, and must be able to pass a criminal background check. A strong understanding of person-centered planning, alternative communication strategies, the principles of dignity of risk, and the ability to implement trauma-informed support practices is preferred. The DSP must be proficient in Microsoft Office and capable of learning and using current and future electronic documentation systems and workplace technologies. Benefits: Paid Training Provided, including Oregon Intervention System (OIS), CPR and First Aid, Medication Administration, and more! Get paid early with Dayforce Wallet Shangri-La. Paid holiday hours will be prorated for regular employees scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week. Paid Sick and Personal Time Off Gym or other wellness reimbursement Employee referral reward program 401K after eligibility requirements are met Shangri-La is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Shangri-La will ensure that individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against and are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact Michael Meduri, Talent Engagement Coordinator, at ************, x316 or *******************************. As part of this commitment, Shangri-La does not tolerate racism, homophobia, sexism, or transphobia. Shangri-La does not discriminate based on someone's identity, marital status, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected class. All Orientations. All Abilities. All Cultures. All Sexes. All People of All Color. All Religions.
    $20.1-25.5 hourly Easy Apply 40d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist - Assertive Community Treatment

    Marion County, or 3.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    This recruitment has been reopened for additional applicants and will remain open until filled. If you have already applied for recruitment #070-2025-4, you do not need to reapply. New applicants are encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time without further notice. Are you interested in fostering hope and supporting people to live their best lives? If so, we have the perfect job for you! Marion County Adult Behavioral Health looking for a Peer Support Specialist to join their Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. This dynamic team provides intensive treatment and support services to individuals with serious mental illnesses and co-occurring disorders, with the majority of services delivered in the community. In this role, you would come alongside individuals who are diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illnesses to provide recovery-oriented supports, use your own lived experience with your mental health recovery, and encourage and support individuals to achieve their recovery goals. An ideal candidate for this position would be positive, flexible, have a can-do attitude, and truly make a positive impact and help people live their best lives. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES The Peer Support Specialist provides support, encouragement, and assistance to individuals in care. Positions in this classification promote activities fostering recovery and empowerment by sharing their personal experiences when appropriate and modeling self-help and wellness activities. Acts as an advocate who facilitates and connects individuals to services and activities. As a treatment team member, the incumbent will provide expertise, experience, and consultation to encourage a culture where individual points of view and preferences are recognized, respected, and integrated into treatment. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the close supervision of a qualified clinical supervisor who assigns work, establishes goals, and reviews the results obtained for overall effectiveness. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Supervision of other employees is not a responsibility of positions in this class. Provide support, encouragement, and assistance to mental health individuals enrolled in Marion County Adult Behavioral Health (ABH)-Assertive Community Treatment Team, with the majority of services provided in the community (i.e., individual's homes, hospitals, jails, licensed care, shelters, etc.) Support Recovery * Promote activities that foster recovery and empowerment by sharing personal experiences when appropriate, modeling self-help and wellness activities. * Provide outreach to engage individuals and assist them in overcoming barriers to participating in services. * Offer support to develop personal recovery and wellness goals, explore self-help strategies, review dimensions of wellness, engage in wellness activities, act as a peer advocate, and provide encouragement and hope. * Provide outreach to engage participants and assist them in overcoming barriers to participating in services. Community Linkage * Facilitate and connect individuals to services and activities with a focus on building self-efficacy. * Assist to link with peer and community resources to build natural supports. * Support and assist individuals to strengthen linkages to community peer delivered services. * Support individuals to access and acquire services related to medical, social, transportation, housing, education, employment, and other applicable services. * Provide education and/or training to assist individuals in acquiring skills that will maintain community stability and independence. * Support individual's personal wellness and ongoing recovery through connections in the local community. * Provides supportive navigation, information, and coaching to connect individuals to resources. Shares information regarding accessing various services and supports. * Support individuals to develop self-help skills, social skills, and community integration. Advocacy and Well-being * Assist in the development of person-centered plans, including wellness and recovery goals. * Provide expertise, experience, and consultation to the team to promote a culture where individual point of view is recognized, respected, and integrated into treatment. Documentation * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical records in accordance with federal, state, county, and treatment program requirements under the direction of the clinical supervisor. Meet performance expectations for time and billing standards. Miscellaneous * Provide cross training in recovery principles and strategies to other ACT team members. * Participate fully as a member of the Marion County ABH-ACT team as a supportive, reliable, positive, collaborative, and professional team member during the development of individual treatment planning, team meetings, and crisis intervention. * Work with a team and supervisor for clinical supervision, treatment planning, staff and departmental meetings, and trainings. * Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Response Level 2: In the event of an emergency, employee makes a reasonable effort to report to work. Employee may be required to perform duties outside of their regularly assigned duties. Employee may be requested to work an extended or flexible schedule. Staff at this response level must complete Incident Command System 100 and 700 on-line or in-person training.EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING As defined by OAR 309-019-0105 (81) "Peer Support Specialist" means an individual providing peer delivered services to an individual or family member with similar life experience under the supervision of a qualified clinical supervisor and a qualified peer delivered services supervisor as resources are made available. * A self-identified person either currently or formerly engaged in mental health services, is also encouraged to be in recovery from an addiction disorder, meeting the abstinence requirements for recovering staff in alcohol and drug treatment programs. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS * Applicants will be asked to discuss recovering experiences during the interview process. * Must successfully complete a Mental Health approved peer support training program within six (6) months of hire. * Must possess a current driver's license in the applicant's state of residence and an acceptable driving history. Marion County will obtain a copy of the driving record for all qualified applicants from Driver and Motor Vehicle Services and review the driving record according to the Marion County policy and procedure for Driving on County Business. The policy can be found at: ********************************** * This position may be subject to the following: Must not be excluded from participation in the federal health care programs (Medicaid, Medicare and other federally funded programs that provide health benefits); AND must not be excluded from participating in federal procurement (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and non-procurement activities (Executive Order No. 12549). * The finalist for this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check; however, conviction of a crime may not necessarily disqualify an individual for this position. * This is a safety sensitive/special needs position. Final candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including testing for marijuana. The Marion County Drug and Alcohol Use and Testing Policy can be found at: ************************************************************** * This position is represented by a union. * This assignment is represented by a union. * This is a full-time position, which is eligible for overtime. * Typical Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., with flexibility depending upon the needs of the department and program. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Understanding of approaches to support others in recovery and resiliency and demonstrates efforts at self-directed recovery. Knowledgeable of community resources and how to connect individuals to those resources. Ability to understand and carry out directions and instructions; ability to maintain confidentiality; interest and skill in providing services to individuals; ability to speak, read and write English; ability to provide documentation consistent with department standards for quality and timeliness; willingness to work hours conducive to reaching the identified population; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals, coworkers, and other agencies. Will be asked to discuss recovering experiences during interview process. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Operates a motor vehicle; sees using depth perception; stands; sits; moves about the work area; bends forward; climbs 1 floor of stairs; lifts, pushes, pulls, moves carts and carries items weighing up to 5 lbs.; operates a keyboard; speaks with a clear and audible voice; reads a 12 pt. font; hears a normal speech level; works in client homes or other areas exposed to dust or second-hand smoke; may work in uneven areas. We offer tuition assistance for employees interested in professional development. * Up to $1,500 per year to reimburse for tuition, licensure and/or other educational expenditures. According to the Marion County policy administrative policies regarding tuition payments. The policy can be found at: Marion County Tuition Payment Policy 303
    $33k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Fulllife 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Oregon Locations Pay: $23-$25 per hour | Sign-on Bonuses Available! Now Hiring In: Salem & Surrounding Areas: Keizer, Monmouth, Independence, McMinnville, and Dallas (Weekend availability required) Live-In positions also available Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about helping others live meaningful, independent lives? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth? If so, Full Life wants to hear from you! At Full Life, we're dedicated to empowering individuals with diverse abilities to reach their fullest potential. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide hands-on support, build lasting relationships, and help create inclusive communities where everyone can thrive. What You'll Do Support individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household tasks. Encourage independence and self-advocacy in a respectful, person-centered way. Participate in community activities, recreational outings, and social events with the people you support. Collaborate with a caring team of professionals to deliver high-quality, individualized care. Maintain accurate documentation of client progress, health, and activities. What We're Looking For Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: 12+ months in a group home or similar care setting preferred. Skills & Traits: Compassionate, patient, adaptable, and an excellent communicator. Certifications: Current CPR & First Aid (or ability to obtain prior to hire) Oregon Intervention System (OIS) certification (or ability to obtain prior to hire) DSP Tier 1 & Tier 2 Core Competencies (or willingness to complete training) Other Requirements: Valid driver's license (minimum 6 months) and reliable transportation Clean driving record Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Why Join Full Life Competitive Pay: $23-$25 per hour Bonuses: $300 after 250 hours worked $300 after 500 hours worked $700 referral bonus after your referral works 520 hours Benefits: Comprehensive package including professional development opportunities Culture: Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven environment Impact: Every day you'll make a tangible, positive difference in someone's life If you're ready to start a meaningful career where compassion meets purpose, apply today to join the Full Life team as a Direct Support Professional! Full Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives of every team member and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
    $23-25 hourly 30d ago
  • Child Abuse Medical Provider (MD or DO)

    ABC House 4.6company rating

    Direct support professional job in Albany, OR

    Online applications only. Drop-in applicants and promoters are not appropriate for this facility. Interested in working for one of the 100 Best Nonprofits to work for in Oregon for 2021, 2022, and 2023? ABC House is hiring qualified and dedicated medical professionals! The Child Abuse Medical Provider provides forensic medical evaluation and consultation services to children and youth referred for concerns of abuse and neglect. This is a unique opportunity for a talented and motivated individual with experience in pediatrics or family medicine to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and to contribute to the prevention, evaluation and treatment of child abuse. Principle responsibilities include but not limited to: • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide complete child abuse assessment and consultation services to children referred with concerns of child abuse and neglect. • Conduct forensic medical examinations of children and youth. Determine child and family's medical and social needs, including emotional and psychological concerns, and make appropriate recommendations. • Complete all required medical documentation, including photo-documentation, electronic health record system and patient charts. Prepare reports for client records and investigations. • In coordination with the Medical Director, serve as a designated medical provider for suspicious physical injury cases referred under Karly's Law. Provide additional medical consultation for multidisciplinary team members and local medical providers on child abuse issues as needed. • Regularly participate in case review with the multidisciplinary teams in coordination with other medical providers. • Provide expert and fact witness testimony in Benton and Linn County proceedings and other jurisdictions as required. • Assist in establishing medical policy and protocols in accordance with ABC House's mission, vision and goals. • Complete a minimum of eight hours of continuing medical education in child abuse medicine annually and participate in additional quality assurance activities including consultation with child abuse experts, literature review and peer review. • Share call-phone duties at minimum one week per month • Additional duties as assigned. Skills and Qualifications: • This position is open to MD or DO with a license to practice medicine in the State of Oregon. Pediatrics or Family Medicine preferred. • Experience with child abuse medicine preferred. • Ability to work with multidisciplinary partners, including law enforcement, child protective services, mental health providers and non-medical professionals. • Ability to communicate compassionately and remain objective and non-judgmental. • Ability to calmly and effectively deal with people in crisis. • Spanish speaker is a plus. • Demonstrated commitment to the mission and vision of ABC House.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional - Eugene

    Eugene 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Eugene, OR

    We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and caring Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join the Almost Family - Willamette Valley team. This role is a full-time job opportunity located in the Willamette Valley with a pay range of $20 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly. As a DSP, you will work closely with individuals who require physical, mental, and/or emotional assistance to complete ADL's (activities of daily living), develop life skills, and foster independence. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. Compensation & Benefits Compensation: $20 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly Benefits: Hiring Bonus Referral bonus PTO Health Insurance 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service! Flexible Schedules Paid Training Roth IRA Retirement Plan Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: Eugene, Salem, Albany, Corvallis, and Portland Responsibilities • Provide help with activities of daily living including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support • Adhere to established protocols and client goals • Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities • Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem • Live the company mission of providing individualized care to each of our clients • Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management • Complete and adhere to all required documentation Requirements • 18 years of age or older • 1+ years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member • Knowledge and understanding of disabilities • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality • Compassionate, caring, and patient attitude • Clear criminal background check • Have a valid drivers license, active auto insurance, and a good working vehicle • Ability to work independently and as part of a team EEOC Statement Almost Family - Central Oregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic or disability status.
    $20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)

    Impact of Oregon 4.5company rating

    Direct support professional job in Eugene, OR

    Full-time, Part-time Description We are seeking a compassionate individual who would like to work in an environment where they will make a difference in the lives of our customers. In this position, you would be responsible for providing individualized direct support, positive re-direction and one on one assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental delays. Primary Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Assisting customer to grow and meet personal goals Assisting customer with ADL/IADL tasks Aid with household cleaning and chores Give cues for daily hygiene and routine Job requirements: Must be 18 years or older Have a valid driver's license or state ID card Valid auto insurance Smartphone or personal computer The ability to pass a criminal history background check CPR Certification Pay: Starting at $24.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 4 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: Lane County Requirements Job requirements: Must be 18 years or older Have a valid driver's license or state ID card Valid auto insurance Smartphone or personal computer The ability to pass a criminal history background check CPR Certification
    $24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional / Caregiver - Float Staff

    Dungarvin 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Eugene, OR

    At Dungarvin, we are more than a provider of support services-we're a mission-driven team rooted in respect, response and choice. Since 1976, we've been dedicated to meeting people where they are - providing person- centered supports that allow individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or complex medical needs live as independently as possible. With services in 15 states, our team is united by a shared commitment to making a real difference. We encourage you to embrace this opportunity to impact someone's life! Hourly Rate: Starting at $20.50 Full Time Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance for full-time employees Supplemental Insurance Flex Spending and HSA Accounts for full-time employees Pet Insurance Life Insurance for full-time employees 401 K plan with up to 3% employer match after one year of service PAID TIME OFF (PTO) PTO Donation Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program Employee Assistance Program National Brand Discounts Tapcheck - early pay access PAID training and orientation Job Description The Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver Float provides direct care for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) within supported living homes in Eugene/Springfield. This is a full time, permanent position. Schedule for shifts subjected to change based on needs of programs, however schedules are given two weeks in advance This position requires a dependable candidate who is flexible in their schedule, works well independently, and has exceptional communication and decision-making skills. Float DSPs are adaptable and will have the necessary skill set to be able to work at multiple homes. What You'll Do Enrich and support the lives of our residents in the supported living program while maintaining a safe and healthy environment Provide companionship and personalized care with respect and dignity while encouraging independence and self-care. Assist patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, and eating. Prepare meals and snacks. Perform housekeeping and laundry duties Provide mobility and transfer assistance, which may include using mechanical lift devices. Assist with transportation needs for community outings, appointments, and errands Implement positive behavior supports and de-escalating challenging behaviors when needed. Other duties as assigned Qualifications 1+ years of DSP/Caregiving experience with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is required. Experience in Supported Living or in home care strongly preferred. Must have valid driver's license & vehicle to travel between programs and provide transportation to clients Must be able to work a flexible schedule (day/swing shift and weekend availability required) Must be able and willing to learn different supports, from medical to behavioral Have a passion to help others Works well independently Dependable and adaptable Excellent communication and decision-making skills Able to follow written and verbal instructions Must be able to provide references 18 years of age or older (required) Able to attend two weeks of PAID in-house orientation and training Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer ******************************************* #DORJ 12/17
    $20.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP)/ Caregiver [Full-Time]

    Hummingbird Care Home LLC

    Direct support professional job in Eugene, OR

    We are seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who are passionate about working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This includes but is not limited to assisting people with activities of daily living, hygiene, meal preparation, mobility, community integration, and behavioral supports. At Hummingbird Care Home, DSPs will have the opportunity to work in a variety of capacities and settings, including 24-hour residential group homes as well as Supported Living Programs (SLPs) where the individuals are supported at their own homes. Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 (Hourly) Job Type: Full-Time Perks and Benefits: Competitive Hourly Rate- the following factors will be taken into consideration and a higher rate will be offered to eligible applicants: Relevant Work Experience (at least 1 year) Familiarity with Therap Current OIS and CPR/First Aid Certifications Referral Bonus Sign-On Bonus (total of $500.00) $250.00- after the first 90 days of employment $250.00- after completing the second 90-day period Paid Training Sessions Flexible Schedules First-Hand, Interactive, and Practical Human Service Experience Opportunities to Advance within the Company and Build a Career Affordable Choices of Health Benefit Plans (exclusively offered to full-time employees) Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employer Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance Employer Paid Life Insurance Additional Voluntary Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spendings Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Access to an Employee Discount Platform Paid Time Off (exclusively offered to full-time employees) Paid Sick Leave 401(k) Plan and 401(k) Match Bonuses for Covering Extra Shifts (if and when requested) General Requirements: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must have an approved Background Clearance Application through the State Background Check Unit; requested during the hiring process, every 2 years, and when the employee's position within the company changes. Must have a current and valid state-issued photo ID/driver's license as well as a secondary form of identification (such as Social Security Card, Birth Certificate, Passport, etc.). Must provide 3 professional references during the interview process. Must have adequate verbal and written communication skills to fulfill all the required documentation and perform any other job-related tasks. Must be able to complete and maintain any essential training and certifications. Must be dependable and have a reliable method of transportation to the assigned work-site(s). Hummingbird Care Home is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its forms and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Work Location: In Person Remote Work: Currently Not Available Shifts and Schedules: 8-Hour Shifts 10-Hour Shifts 12-Hour Shifts Afternoon/Evening Shifts Overnight Shifts Tuesdays through Saturdays Sundays through Thursdays Weekends Holidays
    $19-23 hourly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional)

    Cornerstone Valley 4.4company rating

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for the daily care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Care can include cooking, cleaning, personal care, transportation, handling intensive behaviors, medication administration, etc. The DSP's primary focus is to provide services, and advocate for individuals to live independent and productive lives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and in a timely manner. The following duties are representative of the job but are not all inclusive and other duties may be assigned as needed. Leadership · Be a steward of Cornerstone Valley's culture · Behaves in alignment with our values of Compassion, Integrity, and Responsibility · Treats others with respect and dignity · Proactive, self-starting, self-managing · Takes ownership for the work · Behaves in a manner that sets a positive example for others to follow · Upholds and communicates our safety standards · Responsible for mitigating and reporting risk · Follows all policies and procedures and assures others do as well · Participates in meetings and committees as needed Duties Provides individuals with physical, emotional, and social support in the home and community. Reads each individual service plan (ISP) and ensures the individual's care needs are understood. Follows individual support plans. Consult the House Manager or Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) if further clarity is needed at any time. Learn the individual's routines, likes and dislikes, and behavior triggers. Build positive rapport with the individuals served. Promote independence in daily activities by teaching self care skills Facilitate the individual's inclusion in community experiences and activities. Understands the group home's rules, what is allowed and not, and the processes used to care for the individuals. Responsible for understanding the prescribed medications, administering them in the correct dose at the right time, and appropriately documenting this information. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as hygiene assistance, i.e. toileting, brushing teeth, and bathing/showering and other daily living tasks Encourage independence with general life skills. Complete household cleaning and chores and ensure the home is always in good order and safe. Prepare menus, grocery shop and prepare balanced meals. Assist the individual with making small purchases and documenting the same. Respond to challenging behaviors, including verbal and physical aggression. Transport individuals for outings and activities, following all rules of the road. Complete timely and thorough documentation including daily notes on the individual's day and challenges, general event reports (GER), and any other required documentation. Assists with home safety checks and fire drills. Completes annual trainings. Follows all guidelines and direction regarding appropriate use of phones, computers, and other devices and technology. Acts as an advocate. Properly completes shift change routine when arriving and leaving shift. Ensures all services are provided in line with current rules, regulations, laws, and Cornerstone policies and procedures. Is a strong team member who tries to resolve conflicts or concerns with co-workers directly before bringing them to the House Manager. Maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times. Responsible for keeping the individuals in the house safe from any health hazards. Report any instances of suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation to the appropriate authorities so protective services can investigate. Attend scheduled staff meetings. Any and all other duties as assigned. Qualifications The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform the job but are not all inclusive. Must be 18 years or older High School Diploma or GED required Passion for serving others required 1+ years of experience working with people with developmental disabilities preferred. Dependable, reliable, and punctual. Ability to pass a criminal background check upon hire and biennially Possess a valid driver's license, good driving record, and have auto insurance Ability to obtain/maintain First Aid and CPR certification Ability to obtain/maintain OIS certification iLearn Core Competencies or Workday (Preferred) · High level of professionalism and integrity Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information Adaptability and the ability to work in a crisis calmly and in a positive manner Compassionate, supportive, easy going, good-humored personality Self-starter, self-manager, and the ability to work with limited supervisory oversight Patient, organized, and an effective problem solver with excellent follow through Great common sense and able to consistently, and confidently, make good decisions Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be able to read and write routine reports Ability to relate effectively with individuals and their families. Able to prevent and resolve conflicts Strong team player Detail-oriented and able to work with and abide by state and organizational rules and policies. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office applications including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook. Flexible and adaptable to change. Excellent multi-tasker who can function well in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional organizational and time management skills Ability to establish clear boundaries and set limits Ability to maintain a positive attitude and willingness to assist others Maintains technical knowledge by participating in additional training opportunities. Desire to learn and grow in the role. Working Conditions: Work in Independence, Monmouth, Dallas, or Salem, Oregon Works primarily in a group home and occasionally in an office environment. May transport individuals to events, activities in the community using the company provided vehichle. Drivers License is required. Must be aware of and demonstrate good driving habits at all times. The physical demands of this job vary depending on the client and the needs of the client. Quickly applying skill in non-aversive crisis intervention, listening, observing, monitoring own actions to ensure they are not disturbing to the clients' environment. May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset individuals throughout the day. Must have good manual dexterity, can sit, stand, kneel, climb stairs, squat, get in and out of a vehicle, and be able to frequently lift and carry up to 30 lbs and maneuver 75 lbs when dealing with individuals. Will stand, walk, or sit for significant periods of time. Position requires phone, computer use, occasional bending, and stooping. May be required to wear personal protective equipment. Regular attendance is required to perform the job satisfactorily. Weekend availability is required. We do our best to accommodate schedule restrictions but ultimately must schedule based on client needs. All training hours are paid at base rate of $21.00 per hour We provide 24 hour care for our clients, to obtain full time hours you must have flexible availability. Full time hours are not guaranteed. Cornerstone Valley provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training
    $21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Specialist (DSS)

    DSP Connections, Inc.

    Direct support professional job in Dallas, OR

    Job Type: Full-time Salary: $26.00-28.00 per hour Shifts needing to fill: Swing Shift Job Opportunities: Are you a dedicated professional seeking a fulfilling career in a dynamic, supportive family based environment? We are looking for motivated professionals to join our team and make a meaningful impact to an individual with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD). This is a unique opportunity to grow both personally and professionally, with a clear path to advancement and recognition. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to advance your career in a supportive and rewarding setting, we encourage you to apply. Your efforts will be recognized and rewarded, with opportunities for increased pay and career advancement based on job performance. Position Overview and Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with a large diverse team of professionals to deliver high-quality care in a positive and caring environment that uniquely meets the clients' complex needs. Enhance their quality of life through varied experiences such as community outings, team events, crafts, etc. Adhere to established programs policies, procedures, and documentation, as well as follow clients Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSP) and Nursing Plans. Monitor health and nutritional guidelines. Use moderate computer skills to maintain accurate documentation and track critical data. Requirements: Minimum of two continuous years of experience working with individuals with I/DD, including one year specifically supporting complex behaviors and medical needs. Maintain a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation. Transporting client. First Aid/CPR/AED Certification required within 30 days of hire. Covid vaccination encouraged. Additional Skill Set: Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Moderate computer skills. Comfortable with medical and behavioral terminology and practices. Experience with communication tools and electronic devices. Safe driving skills. Attributes: Dedicated, caring, positive person who loves to find joy in the moments and who has a fun, outgoing, interactive character. Commitment to building a positive team environment and have proactive approach to contributing to team success. Desire to grow and be willing to be trained to client's specific needs. Attention to detail. Punctuality and dependable attendance. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Holidays Monday to Friday Weekend availability required
    $26-28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to. A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone Manage the waitlist Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment Prepare for leagues Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials) Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Excellent telephone etiquette Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $15.05 - $15.25. Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $15.1-15.3 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP), Personal Support Worker (PSW), Direct Care Provider

    Alliances Services

    Direct support professional job in Newberg, OR

    Alliance Services is a Certified Medicaid Agency who's aim is to integrate people with intellectual and learning disabilities with their families, friends, and communities through various programs and services offered by Alliance Services. Our mission at Alliance Services is to assist our customers in developing and strengthening critical life skills, in an effort to achieve their independence. With our God given abilities, we aspire to making an everlasting positive impact on the individuals we serve. Job Description ARE YOU LOOKING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES? ALLIANCE SERVICES OFFERS MEANINGFUL WORK, A DIVERSE RANGE OF SCHEDULES, AND GREAT PAY? Our focus is on assisting clients to build skills for increased community integration, working towards reaching their independence, provide person centered, respectful support, and teaching clients critical life/ personal skills. Work tasks include, but are not limited to, assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, medication administration, monitoring of medical supports, and recreation in the home and community. Qualifications Previous experience is helpful, but not required. We provide paid training prior to beginning in a shift. Proof of valid driver's license Pass a background check Additional Information Please feel free to check out our wesbite to see more about who we are and any addtional infomration.
    $26k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (WOODBURN)

    Ccswv

    Direct support professional job in Woodburn, OR

    Join our team and become a part of a supportive community dedicated to individual and community enrichment. The Direct Support Professional position at Catholic Community Services (CCS) is an essential role in developing and strengthening the lives of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. CCS is a faith-based organization, rooted in the values of Love, Justice, Truth, and Freedom, that has continually served the community for the past 80 years. We seek individuals who are motivated, compassionate, and eager to make a difference in their community. Along with our competitive wages CCS offers a variety of employer paid benefits for employees. We are committed to providing the best care for those that we serve and advancement opportunities for our staff. Join us today and become a champion in the lives of others! Pay: $17.04 - $20.25 / hour (based on experience and education) Schedule: Day, Swing, NOC Location : Woodburn, OR General Position Summary: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will provide support to residents in our Adult Residential Services Program and/or Day Support Activities. The DSP has hands-on responsibility for promoting and enhancing the development of each resident, enabling skill acquisition to occur and for assuring the overall health, safety, and Adult Daily Living (ADL's) activities for all residents. Benefits we provide: 4 Weeks Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) per year Medical/ Vision Coverage for Employees 401(k) Retirement Plan Employer Match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance Plan 5 Paid Holidays/ Holiday Pay Jury Duty Paid Leave Bereavement Leave On the job training and CPR/First Aid certification Annual performance evaluations and pay increases Employee appreciation events Additional Benefits Offered: Multiple Dental Plan Options Supplemental Life Insurance Legal Guidance Work-life Solutions Will Preparation 24/7 Resource Support & Information Employee Referral Program On the Job Training Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/GED preferred or any equivalent basic reading, writing, computer and math skills. Work related knowledge and experience is a plus. Be able to lift up to 65 pounds for a total of up to 130 pounds in a two-person lift. Ability to push/pull 1-55lbs. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license (or the ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver license within 30 days of hire) and a driving record that permits coverage under the agency's corporate auto liability policy and personal automobile liability insurance coverage. Preferred Qualification, Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required to Demonstrate Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities to/of show dependability and reliability by being punctual, adhering to attendance protocols and maintaining consistent attendance. Basic knowledge of Individual Support Plans, Emergency Response Procedures, OAR applicable standards and other state requirements, Self Determination Principles and Practices, Person/Resident Rights Knowledge regarding Adult Residential Services Program policies, procedures, and statement of purpose. Obtain and maintain a CPR and First Aid certification and keep current in all other required CCS training courses. Communicate effectively (written and oral) and appropriately with verbal or non-verbal individuals. Follow nurse, physician, dental, and health care professional's direction for care. Gather data and document accurately in written and electronic format. Complete an d maintain proficiency in core competencies. Flexible and work in a fast-paced environment. Prioritize workload, complete tasks and meet deadlines. Drive a full-size passenger van equipped with a wheelchair lift. Maintain confidential information and work with all the people we serve. Work as a team member with a respectful and solution focused mindset. Follow directions and be accurate. Respond to changing health care needs. Essential Position Functions and Key Work Processes Under the supervision of Adult Resident Services Supervisor and the daily direction and monitoring of the Shift Coordinator. Performs the following essential functions: Relate to residents in a continuous, consistent, warm, caring, age-appropriate manner. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and maintains good working relations with co-workers, nursing team, and other staff through appropriate communications tasks are completed and quality care is delivered. Perform personal care activities with all residents as needed including but not limited to: personal hygiene care, brushing teeth, brushing hair, bathing/showering, toileting, changing adult incontinence pads, feeding (oral and gastric tube-if prescribed), dressing and any other activities of daily living for adults. Responsible for implementing the training programs and developmental activities that comprise the Individual Support of each medically fragile or behavioral resident and for responding appropriately to immediate or urgent or emergent resident needs, such as injuries and illness and provide or obtain assistance as needed. Provide resident medication administration according to agency policy as ordered and assigned by personal care physician. Document the progress of each resident using approved data collection methods to maintain accurate records of the expenditure of agency and personal funds. Perform household cleaning and maintenance tasks including but not limited to: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning toilets/sinks, washing windows, washing dishes, washing/folding laundry to assure the residents' environment meets or exceeds established standards for health and safety. Participate in residents care plans by facilitating and/or performing meal preparation in accordance with dietician orders, shopping, purchasing, planning of recreational/entertainment activities and accompany residents during such activities. Maintain confidentiality of all resident records and information to adhere to agency policy, county and state regulations. Maintain a safe working environment by using safe lifting techniques at all times, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE's) and fully participating in emergency evacuation drills, reporting all staff related injuries to the manager (or on-call manager) by the end of the shift on which they occur, and report hazardous conditions or other safety and health concerns to the manager immediately when observed as required by Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). Assist and/or mentor in the orientation and training of another staff. Attend and actively participate in agency and resident related meetings and during in-service training opportunities. Attend all required trainings, meetings and retreats as scheduled.
    $17-20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional (WOODBURN)

    Catholic Community Svcs Foundation

    Direct support professional job in Woodburn, OR

    Join our team and become a part of a supportive community dedicated to individual and community enrichment. The Direct Support Professional position at Catholic Community Services (CCS) is an essential role in developing and strengthening the lives of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. CCS is a faith-based organization, rooted in the values of Love, Justice, Truth, and Freedom, that has continually served the community for the past 80 years. We seek individuals who are motivated, compassionate, and eager to make a difference in their community. Along with our competitive wages CCS offers a variety of employer paid benefits for employees. We are committed to providing the best care for those that we serve and advancement opportunities for our staff. Join us today and become a champion in the lives of others! Pay: $17.04 - $20.25 / hour (based on experience and education) Schedule: Day, Swing, NOC Location : Woodburn, OR General Position Summary: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will provide support to residents in our Adult Residential Services Program and/or Day Support Activities. The DSP has hands-on responsibility for promoting and enhancing the development of each resident, enabling skill acquisition to occur and for assuring the overall health, safety, and Adult Daily Living (ADL's) activities for all residents. Benefits we provide: 4 Weeks Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) per year Medical/ Vision Coverage for Employees 401(k) Retirement Plan Employer Match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance Plan 5 Paid Holidays/ Holiday Pay Jury Duty Paid Leave Bereavement Leave On the job training and CPR/First Aid certification Annual performance evaluations and pay increases Employee appreciation events Additional Benefits Offered: Multiple Dental Plan Options Supplemental Life Insurance Legal Guidance Work-life Solutions Will Preparation 24/7 Resource Support & Information Employee Referral Program On the Job Training Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/GED preferred or any equivalent basic reading, writing, computer and math skills. Work related knowledge and experience is a plus. Be able to lift up to 65 pounds for a total of up to 130 pounds in a two-person lift. Ability to push/pull 1-55lbs. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license (or the ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver license within 30 days of hire) and a driving record that permits coverage under the agency's corporate auto liability policy and personal automobile liability insurance coverage. Preferred Qualification, Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required to Demonstrate Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities to/of show dependability and reliability by being punctual, adhering to attendance protocols and maintaining consistent attendance. Basic knowledge of Individual Support Plans, Emergency Response Procedures, OAR applicable standards and other state requirements, Self Determination Principles and Practices, Person/Resident Rights Knowledge regarding Adult Residential Services Program policies, procedures, and statement of purpose. Obtain and maintain a CPR and First Aid certification and keep current in all other required CCS training courses. Communicate effectively (written and oral) and appropriately with verbal or non-verbal individuals. Follow nurse, physician, dental, and health care professional's direction for care. Gather data and document accurately in written and electronic format. Complete an d maintain proficiency in core competencies. Flexible and work in a fast-paced environment. Prioritize workload, complete tasks and meet deadlines. Drive a full-size passenger van equipped with a wheelchair lift. Maintain confidential information and work with all the people we serve. Work as a team member with a respectful and solution focused mindset. Follow directions and be accurate. Respond to changing health care needs. Essential Position Functions and Key Work Processes Under the supervision of Adult Resident Services Supervisor and the daily direction and monitoring of the Shift Coordinator. Performs the following essential functions: Relate to residents in a continuous, consistent, warm, caring, age-appropriate manner. Works effectively as a team member in the delivery of care and maintains good working relations with co-workers, nursing team, and other staff through appropriate communications tasks are completed and quality care is delivered. Perform personal care activities with all residents as needed including but not limited to: personal hygiene care, brushing teeth, brushing hair, bathing/showering, toileting, changing adult incontinence pads, feeding (oral and gastric tube-if prescribed), dressing and any other activities of daily living for adults. Responsible for implementing the training programs and developmental activities that comprise the Individual Support of each medically fragile or behavioral resident and for responding appropriately to immediate or urgent or emergent resident needs, such as injuries and illness and provide or obtain assistance as needed. Provide resident medication administration according to agency policy as ordered and assigned by personal care physician. Document the progress of each resident using approved data collection methods to maintain accurate records of the expenditure of agency and personal funds. Perform household cleaning and maintenance tasks including but not limited to: sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning toilets/sinks, washing windows, washing dishes, washing/folding laundry to assure the residents' environment meets or exceeds established standards for health and safety. Participate in residents care plans by facilitating and/or performing meal preparation in accordance with dietician orders, shopping, purchasing, planning of recreational/entertainment activities and accompany residents during such activities. Maintain confidentiality of all resident records and information to adhere to agency policy, county and state regulations. Maintain a safe working environment by using safe lifting techniques at all times, wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE's) and fully participating in emergency evacuation drills, reporting all staff related injuries to the manager (or on-call manager) by the end of the shift on which they occur, and report hazardous conditions or other safety and health concerns to the manager immediately when observed as required by Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). Assist and/or mentor in the orientation and training of another staff. Attend and actively participate in agency and resident related meetings and during in-service training opportunities. Attend all required trainings, meetings and retreats as scheduled.
    $17-20.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Connections Specialist

    Connections Northwest Inc.

    Direct support professional job in Newberg, OR

    Job DescriptionDescription: Discovering Independence and Integration for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities As a Community Connections Specialist you will work closely with leadership on a daily basis. This position will help to connect providers with families, making successful matches to support our customers with daily living needs in their home and in the community. This position schedules and coordinates meet and greets, ongoing training and provides support for our providers. This position has a great deal of scheduling and requires a high level of problem solving skills. DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Provides administrative support in the office Answers phone calls from providers and families Schedule coordination with customers and providers Helps to coordinate with families and potential providers Respond in a timely and professional manner to communication via phone, e-mail, and mail Complete daily support notes for each customer and provider contact Supports the team by performing tasks and helping on projects End of month paperwork completion Conflict resolution with families, customers and providers Skills and Qualifications: Scheduling Reporting Skills Professional Writing Skills Knowledge in Microsoft Office Knowledge in Google products Managing Processes Organization Analyzing Information Professionalism Problem Solving Supply Management Strong Verbal Communication Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent education required 2 years experience in scheduling Office administration experience Knowledge of appropriate software including: Google Docs and Sheets, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Job Type: Full Time Monday-Friday in office, 40 hours per week. Salary: $27.00 hr Call ************** - OR - Email Resume To ************************ Requirements:
    $27 hourly Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Substitute Provider, Child Care Substitutes of Oregon Proveedor suplente, Suplentes para el Cuidado Infantil de Oregón (Child Care Substitutes of Oregon)

    Western Oregon University 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Monmouth, OR

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    $38k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Clarvida

    Direct support professional job in Lebanon, OR

    at Clarvida - Oregon About your Role: As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide care, support and skills-training to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or mental health challenges. Fostering positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served you will work to ensure client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Assisting clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training) and encouraging self-help activities. Performing home management functions such as light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaning, you will help clients plan meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. While following a structured support plan, you will accompany clients to scheduled appointments and in running errands if needed (approved drivers only.) All focused on supporting clients with social skills and integration into the community. Perks of this role: Competitive pay rate -$19.00/hour Does the following apply to you? High School Diploma/General Equivalency Diploma (GED) A valid driver's license with a good driving record What we offer: Full Time Employees: · Paid vacation days that increase with tenure· Separate sick leave that rolls over each year· Up to 10 Paid holidays*· Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options· DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*· Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements All Employees: · 401K· Free licensure supervision· Employee Assistance program · Pet Insurance· Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment· Mileage reimbursement*· Company cellphone *benefits may vary based on Position/State/County Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring!Not the job you're looking for?Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to******************************************** To Learn More About Us:Clarvida @ ************************************************** Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. "We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, from a [email protected] email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address."
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • DSP - Direct Support Professional

    Shangri-La 4.2company rating

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team at Shangri La. As a DSP, you will provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home setting. DSP's interact directly with clients, and this position is an attractive option for people who are interested in healthcare as a career. Position Details: Status: Full Time and On Call/Relief available Location: Multiple locations - many options for placement Shift Options: 8 or 10 hours (depending on availability and home needs) Starting wage: $20.14 an hour (Night shifts additional $.75 an hour and companion shift additional $.50 an hour) Wage Scale: $20.14 - $24.50 What You'll Do: Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy home environment Provide compassionate care with respect and dignity while encouraging independence and self-care Assist with with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating Meal and snack preparation Light household duties Provide mobility and transfer assistance Administer medications Accompany clients to community outings and activities (fun day trips!) Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must pass a background check Have a valid driver's license (for Day or Swing shifts) and clean driving record Benefits (for Full Time positions): Paid Training Provided, including Oregon Intervention System (OIS), CPR and First Aid, Medication Administration, and more!91% Employer Paid Medical Insurance (EE ONLY) Get paid early with Dayforce Wallet$10K Life Insurance Plan8 Paid Holidays - holidays worked paid at premium Paid Sick and Personal Time OffGym or other wellness reimbursement Employee referral reward program Employee paid flex spending and supplemental insurance offerings 401K after eligibility requirements are met Overtime usually available Shangri-La is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Shangri-La will ensure that individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against and are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact Michael Meduri, Talent Engagement Coordinator, at ************, x316 or *******************************. As part of this commitment, Shangri-La does not tolerate racism, homophobia, sexism, or transphobia. Shangri-La does not discriminate based on someone's identity, marital status, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected class. All Orientations. All Abilities. All Cultures. All Sexes. All People of All Color. All Religions.
    $20.1-24.5 hourly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professionals

    Fulllife 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Eugene, OR

    Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Oregon Locations Pay: $23-$25 per hour | Sign-on Bonuses Available! Now Hiring In: Eugene (Weekend availability required) Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about helping others live meaningful, independent lives? Do you thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth? If so, Full Life wants to hear from you! At Full Life, we're dedicated to empowering individuals with diverse abilities to reach their fullest potential. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide hands-on support, build lasting relationships, and help create inclusive communities where everyone can thrive. What You'll Do Support individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and household tasks. Encourage independence and self-advocacy in a respectful, person-centered way. Participate in community activities, recreational outings, and social events with the people you support. Collaborate with a caring team of professionals to deliver high-quality, individualized care. Maintain accurate documentation of client progress, health, and activities. What We're Looking For Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: 12+ months in a group home or similar care setting preferred. High Medical Care: Experience with G-tubes, feeding tubes, catheter care Skills & Traits: Compassionate, patient, adaptable, and an excellent communicator. Certifications: Current CPR & First Aid (or ability to obtain prior to hire) Oregon Intervention System (OIS) certification (or ability to obtain prior to hire) DSP Tier 1 & Tier 2 Core Competencies (or willingness to complete training) Other Requirements: Valid driver's license (minimum 6 months) and reliable transportation Clean driving record Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Why Join Full Life Competitive Pay: $23-$25 per hour Bonuses: $300 after 250 hours worked $300 after 500 hours worked $700 referral bonus after your referral works 520 hours Benefits: Comprehensive package including professional development opportunities Culture: Supportive, inclusive, and mission-driven environment Impact: Every day you'll make a tangible, positive difference in someone's life If you're ready to start a meaningful career where compassion meets purpose, apply today to join the Full Life team as a Direct Support Professional! Full Life is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique strengths and perspectives of every team member and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
    $23-25 hourly 26d ago
  • Direct Support Specialist (Experienced DSP)

    DSP Connections, Inc.

    Direct support professional job in Salem, OR

    DSP Connections Inc. is committed to providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are an inclusive team full of respect, love, and purpose. We want to help those who may need our forever support to overcome their challenges and reach lifelong goals. A Direct Support Specialist (DSS) is a highly experienced individual who has an extensive background working with I/DD individuals, including following Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSP) and implementing protocols. They support individuals to succeed in their life skills, independence, community integration, and much more! They assist the individual in accomplishing their goals as outlined in their Individual Support Plan (ISP). If you are looking for a career path, then DSP Connections is for you! Pay scale: Starting rate of $27 an hour with a fast track to $30 an hour. Day Shift, Swing Shift /Noc Shift Available: 6am-6pm & 6pm-6am Must be flexible with what days of the week you work and willing/able to stay if there are call outs. This role is based in Salem, OR. Qualifications: * Minimum 2 years' experience supporting individuals in the I/DD community * Oregon Intervention System (OIS) training (will provide class opportunities) * CPR/First aid training within 30 days of hire (will provide class opportunities) * Reliable transportation to/from work * Ability to follow a Positive Behavior Support Plan * Ability to work within a team of Direct Support staff * Valid driver's license, insurance, and clean driving record. A motor vehicle report will be run on all DSSs who transport clients in a company vehicle. * Positive and outgoing personality with the ability to carry a good conversation * Ability to frequently bend, kneel, stand, twist, or reach * Ability to walk and/or stand for the majority of each shift Benefits: * Unbeatable bonus perks & incentives exclusive to DSPC (will be shared at interview) * 401K * Paid time off (PTO) * Health, dental, & vision insurance (full-time employees) * Professional development opportunities * Available legacy bonus * Referral bonus for referring a friend to DSPC. * Available training opportunities to complete annual continuing education units (CEUs) * Overtime available Job types: Full-time
    $27-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Albany, OR?

The average direct support professional in Albany, OR earns between $20,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Albany, OR

$36,000

What are the biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Albany, OR?

The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Albany, OR are:
  1. Work Unlimited
  2. Rise, Inc.
  3. City of Eugene
  4. Shangri-La
  5. Home Life
  6. Alternative Services - Oregon, INC.
  7. Premier Community Bank
  8. Essential
  9. Cascade Residential Care Inc.
  10. Catholic Community Services of The Mid-Willamette Valley
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