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Job DescriptionDescription: About Us: At Connections NW, our mission is to exceed expectations while enriching the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community by helping our clients achieve greater independence and integration. Join our dedicated team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and help us empower individuals to live fulfilling lives. Job Overview: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a key role in assisting adults and children with developmental/intellectual disabilities to achieve their personal goals and become active members of their communities. You will provide personalized support services in clients' homes and community settings, ensuring they are encouraged and supported in a way that promotes independence. What You'll Do Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household chores, while encouraging independence. Supporting clients with their individualized goals as outlined in their Individualized Support Plan (ISP). Providing transportation to appointments, community outings, and other daily living needs (mileage reimbursement provided for clients 18+). Documenting daily progress notes and communicating effectively with clients, families, and the support team. Promoting community integration and participation in a variety of activities. Maintaining compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Communicate effectively orally and in writing in both English and Spanish. Why Work With Us? Flexible scheduling - Work around your lifestyle with part-time opportunities, and shifts that include afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Career growth opportunities - We offer paid training (24 hours annually) to help you expand your skills and advance within the organization. Mileage reimbursement for travel to clients' locations (for clients 18+). Requirements Who We Are Looking For To join our team, you must meet the following qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age. Pass a criminal background check. Hold a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance. Own a smartphone for work-related communication. Complete First Aid & CPR certification. Be available to work scheduled shifts based on client needs. Fluent in both English and Spanish If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position at Connections NW today! Salary Description $24-$26 Requirements:

Who We Are At Essential Services LLC, we're a dedicated community support agency committed to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live full, independent, and meaningful lives. Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a vital role in making that mission a reality. They are mentors, advocates, and trusted companions who help individuals thrive at home and in their communities. We believe in building strong, long-term connections between clients and staff-and we're looking for caring, dependable people to join our team and make a difference every day. About the Role Take a moment to watch our short video, What Is A (DSP)? - YouTube to learn more about the role and what to expect as part of our team! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide person-centered care and support to individuals in their homes and in the community. You'll assist with daily living activities, implement individualized goals, and foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages growth and independence. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, enjoys being active in the community, and is looking for a meaningful, hands-on position with real impact. Key Responsibilities Care and Support Assist clients with daily tasks such as hygiene, meals, and light housekeeping while encouraging independence Implement goals outlined in the Individual Support Plan (ISP) Foster healthy routines and support client development in line with their abilities and interests Community Engagement Accompany clients on outings, appointments, or errands Promote social inclusion by encouraging community interaction and positive relationships Provide safe and reliable transportation using your own vehicle Safety and Communication Ensure safety in both home and community settings Respond calmly and effectively in challenging situations, including medical or behavioral emergencies Maintain regular communication with the administrative team Accurately complete all required documentation and reporting Physical Requirements Ability to assist with lifting, bending, walking, and other physical aspects of caregiving Capable of handling behavioral challenges and supporting individuals with higher needs What We're Looking For Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old Prior experience as a DSP or in a similar caregiving/support role Comfortable supporting individuals with high behavioral needs Available to work weekends (required) Own reliable transportation for use in transporting clients Valid Driver's License and current auto insurance (minimum 100k/300k liability coverage) Smartphone with internet access for documentation Ability to pass a DHS criminal background check Preferred Skills Compassionate and reliable with strong interpersonal skills Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions precisely Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, and coworkers What We Offer $23-$25.50 hourly pay (based on client care needs) $300 sign-on bonus Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match Referral bonuses Paid Time Off and Paid Training Mileage reimbursement when transporting clients Free company events! A supportive, mission-driven team environment Ready to Join Us? If you're passionate about helping others live their best lives and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Full-time Description As a DSP, your responsibility is to provide direct support and positive direction to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in reaching personal goals per our company's policies and procedures. You will assist with everyday living needs within their home and advocate for their growth to develop the skills necessary to obtain independence and develop relationships within their communities. This job requires the stamina to provide adequate physical, social, and emotional assistance through direct one-on-one personal care. DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - Ensure Personal Health and Environmental Safety - Activities of Daily Living, Personal Hygiene, Mobility, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Light Housekeeping, and Other Health-Related Tasks - Provide Transportation Assistance for Personal or Community Outings - Help Facilitate Clear and Efficient Communication - Explain Complex Information When Needed - Positive Behavioral Supports and Basic Life Skill Coaching - Foster Positive Relationships, Creative Problem Solving, and Encourage Self Advocation Requirements - At Least 18 Years of Age - Valid Drivers License - Reliable transportation with Full Coverage Auto Insurance - Working Cell Phone - Mileage Reimbursement - Direct Deposit - First Aid and CPR Certification - Ability to Pass a Background Check - 24 Hours of Paid Training Annually Experience: - Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: - Drivers License (Required) - CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location Salary Description $25.50/Hourly

RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports. Our mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of our organization and that opportunities can and should be created through all of our actions. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. This includes but not limited to: assisting people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports. We have openings to work in a variety of capacities and settings, including residential homes, day programs and supporting those in the community or in their own home. Essential Functions: Provide assistance to people receiving support through the implementation of the RISE Mission, Vision, and Values. Demonstrate respect and promote choice. Promote the rights of people receiving support and contribute to an environment that is free of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation. Follow clients plan to achieve desired outcomes and provide supports as indicated. Keeping required electronic and paper documentation including data tracking, completing Incident Reports (IRs), and clocking time) and shift notes in compliance with Electronic Visit Verification (EVV through DCI) Assist people (as applicable to the person) with the following supports: Daily living Hygiene Intimate care Mobility Encouraging relationships Accessing their community, provide/arrange transportation Therapeutic objectives Skill development Communication Behavioral supports to include redirecting and/or physically supporting people using approved techniques Adequate supervision Medication and medical issues when indicated. Shall follow medical protocols and doctors orders and implement specialized interventions for dealing with unique health needs as required Other needs of the person as identified by the team Communicate status of supports and other issues/problems as needed with supervisor Act as an appropriate role model and support people in using appropriate language, dress, table manners, respect, and other behavior as needed. Ensure that individuals health and safety are maintained. Quickly and effectively respond to emergency situations and natural disasters such as fire, application of First Aid, CPR, approved medical protocols, behavior intervention, etc. Providing care for individuals receiving support and meeting minimum supervision levels Attend staff meetings and other mandatory training as required by RISE Plan and implement meaningful activities that promote skill development for people receiving support. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Qualifications: Must have verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Approved Background Clearance Application, through the Office of Licensing annually Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required Reliable transportation to the work site and for transporting people, if applicable. Access to a telephone Must be able to meet minimum training requirements and complete renewals as assigned (ex: Oregon Intervention Systems, CPR, and First Aid classes) If required to transport clients, must maintain a valid Driver's License, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance that meet minimum requirements if personal vehicle is used for transport. Must be at 21 years of age, if required to drive a RISE vehicle. Why RISE? We truly believe that where you work matters- our employees make a positive difference in our clients lives every day and in turn, our clients bring sunshine to gloomy days. Perks: Competitive hourly rate Flexible schedules On site- hands on human service experience Paid for training Rewarding! Referral Bonus Program 15 paid Holidays NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below: (a) Dedicated fax ************ (b) Dedicated email ************************** (c) US mail (d) Dedicated phone **************: DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We 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.

Direct Support Professional (DSP) $1000 Hiring Bonus - Upon Completion of Training and 6 months of retention. Starting Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour, based on experience, education, and Veteran status. Shifts Available: Bend - 3:00pm Thursday to 8:00am Sunday, with $65 bonus for each overnight stay. Sisters - 3:00pm Thursday to 4:00pm Sunday, with $65 bonus for each overnight stay. Position Overview: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in ALSO's Residential Program, you'll work with adults who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities to support their autonomy, health, and community involvement. The work of a DSP is active and dynamic - we meet people where they are and support them to build life skills, pursue their goals, and be active in the life of their community. While this role involves a high degree of autonomy, you'll also be part of a larger team that's here to train, support, and collaborate with you. No previous experience is required - we provide paid training for people who bring curiosity, dependability, and a heart for advocacy for equity. If you're drawn to social services, advocacy, or relationship-centered work, this role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in someone's everyday life while growing your professional skills and being part of a department that is actively growing and expanding! Key Responsibilities: Relationship Building: Cultivate strong, supportive connections with individuals receiving services and provide backup support coverage when needed. Advocacy: Prioritize the needs, interests, and goals of the individuals we support, advocating for their autonomy and inclusion. Direct Support: Assist with hygiene and medical support as needed, and daily living tasks (i.e. cooking, cleaning, activity planning) both in the home and out in the broader community. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure proper documentation (MAR, T-Logs, ISP data) is maintained to meet compliance standards. Compensation & Benefits: Starting Pay: $18.50 - $20 per hour, based on experience, education, and Veteran status. Paid Training: Earn while enhancing your skills. Paid Holidays: 10 days, including a special “YAY Day” for your birthday. Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Generous Leave: Vacation and sick time accruals, Paid Time Off with payout option. Retention bonus: $250 after 6 months and training completion Referral bonus: Up to $500 per referral! Retirement Plan: Generous employer-matching for traditional or Roth 401k Employee Assistance Program: 24/7 access to counseling, legal, financial advice, and more. Parental Leave Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Recognition Program Career Development Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible. Qualifications: Driver license highly preferred; Be dependable and punctual; able to meet schedule requirements which may include evenings, weekends, and/or overnights; willing to work some holidays; Ability to make sound decisions and work without direct supervision, demonstrating initiative and responsibility; Clear, effective communication in both documentation and collaboration with team members, managers, individuals supported, their families, and other providers; Be able to lift, transfer, push/pull, maneuver and reposition 50 lbs.; Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be 18+ year old All candidates considered for employment are required to successfully pass a comprehensive background check prior to joining ALSO and ongoing every two years. Why Join ALSO? At ALSO, we do work of the heart. This meaningful work brings out the bold, the compassionate, and the passionate. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives, achieve their goals, and become integral parts of their communities. Join us in making a real difference. Make Heart Work YOUR Work.

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. 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 Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including overnights and weekends 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) 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 Patient, organized, and an effective problem solver with excellent follow through Great common sense and able to consistently, and confidently, make good decisions 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 Behaves in alignment with our values of Compassion, Integrity, and Responsibility· Treats others with respect and dignity Detail-oriented and able to work with and abide by state and organizational rules and policies. Flexible and adaptable to change. Excellent multi-tasker who can function well in a fast-paced environment. Ability to establish clear boundaries and set limits Ability to maintain a positive attitude and willingness to assist others Working Conditions: Works primarily in a group home and occasionally in an office environment. May transport individuals to events, activities in the community. 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. Open availability is preferred. All training hours are paid at base rate of $25.00 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. #ZR 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

About Us Premier Community Supports delivers high-quality, person-centered care across in-home and community-based services-including day programs, positive behavior supports, and 24-hour residential assistance. Founded on integrity, quality, and a genuine passion for our work, our experienced team reliably delivers safe, engaging, and customized care. We partner closely with families, guardians, case managers, and other caregivers to deeply understand individual needs and goals. Through collaborative planning and a fun, supportive environment, we empower individuals to thrive-at home and in the community. About the Role As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll make a meaningful difference in someone's life. You'll support an individual in living the life they choose-focusing on their strengths, preferences, and daily goals-by helping them gain independence and full community engagement. Key Responsibilities Build a supportive, person-centered relationship with the individual and deliver care that aligns with their Individual Support Plan (ISP). Promote autonomy and choice: support the individual in exercising their rights and making decisions about their own life. Assist with daily living activities-such as bathing, dressing, and toileting as required, and help with household tasks (laundry, dishes, vacuuming, tidying). Collaborate with the individual, their family and the support team to enable best-possible outcomes. Facilitate community participation: help the individual plan and attend social, recreational and appointment-based activities based on their preferences. Support budgeting, shopping (groceries and other items) and meal preparation when needed. With appropriate training, administer medications or support medication protocols. Identify and report any incidents or changes in the individual's health, behavior or circumstances, and maintain required documentation in compliance with applicable regulations. Provide transportation (in a personal vehicle if required) for errands, community outings or appointments. Adapt to schedule variations (day, evening, night shifts; weekends) in order to meet the individual's needs. Schedule & Work Environment Schedule varies according to the individual's needs - day, evening, night shifts and weekend availability required. Opportunity for overtime (with prior approval). Primary work setting: individual's home environment, with occasional travel to community locations. Physical demands may include lifting up to ~50lbs, bending, squatting, standing, walking, driving and frequent sitting, talking/hearing. Reasonable accommodations available. What We Offer 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match after 90 days Paid training (including CPR/First Aid and other required certifications) Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual for both part-time and full-time DSPs; PTO cash-out option after 1 year No-cost health plan for DSPs working >26 hours/pay period; dental & vision benefits for full-time DSPs after 6 months (50% employer paid) Regular pay dates (1st and 16th of each month) A fulfilling role where your contribution matters. You'll be part of a supportive team with meaningful peer and leadership relationships Requirements What You Bring Required Age: Must be at least 18 years or older High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred: Minimum 6 months experience working with the I/DD community or 1 year caregiving/related experience Must be able to pass criminal background check (per state requirements, Oregon OARs) Valid driver's license, automobile insurance and reliable vehicle (if transportation duties apply) Smartphone access (for documentation, communication, timekeeping) Able to be certified in CPR & First Aid (training provided if needed) Willingness to complete annually required training (24 hours minimum) Comfort around animals (if applicable) Ideal Traits Empathetic, patient and person-centered. Strong communicator-both verbal and written. Flexible and adaptable-thrives in changing environments and schedules. Team-oriented and able to collaborate with families, support teams and community partners. Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate documentation. Able to make thoughtful decisions in real time and ensure the safety, dignity and rights of the individuals supported. Why You'll Love Working Here Feel valued every day knowing you're helping individuals live their best lives Join a team that cares about each other and supports growth and wellbeing Be part of a home-like setting-not just “a job” but a community Salary Description $23.00 - $26.00

Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference every day? At Opportunity Foundation, our Residential Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) help adults and seniors with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling, independent lives. Whether you're helping with daily routines, sharing a laugh, or exploring the community together, you'll be making a genuine impact while growing personally and professionally. In this role, you'll support individuals in group homes by assisting with day-to-day needs such as meal preparation, hygiene care, medication administration, and documentation. You'll also accompany the people you support out into the community for activities, appointments, and social outings; helping them stay active, connected, and engaged. No two days are the same, but every day is meaningful. We're hiring both full-time and part-time DSPs across all days of the week, including weekends. Whether you're starting a new career path or continuing your work in caregiving, you'll receive all the training and guidance you need to succeed. No prior experience is required; just compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive difference. To join our team, you must be at least 18 years old, possess a valid Oregon driver's license with at least three years of driving history, and successfully pass a background check. At Opportunity Foundation, we believe in taking care of those who care for others. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: * $2,000 sign-on bonus * $2,000 employee referral bonus program * $2,000 annual tuition reimbursement * $500 monthly childcare reimbursement * 3% 401(k) match * Paid time off * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access * For full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and voluntary life insurance If you're ready to build meaningful relationships and help others live their best lives, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start a career that matters-with people who matter.

RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports. Our mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of our organization and that opportunities can and should be created through all of our actions. We are seeking Direct Support Professionals who are passionate about working with individuals with disabilities. This includes but not limited to: assisting people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports. We have openings to work in a variety of capacities and settings, including residential homes, day programs and supporting those in the community or in their own home. Essential Functions: * Provide assistance to people receiving support through the implementation of the RISE Mission, Vision, and Values. * Demonstrate respect and promote choice. * Promote the rights of people receiving support and contribute to an environment that is free of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation. * Follow clients plan to achieve desired outcomes and provide supports as indicated. * Keeping required electronic and paper documentation including data tracking, completing Incident Reports (IRs), and clocking time) and shift notes in compliance with Electronic Visit Verification (EVV through DCI) * Assist people (as applicable to the person) with the following supports: * Daily living * Hygiene * Intimate care * Mobility * Encouraging relationships * Accessing their community, provide/arrange transportation * Therapeutic objectives * Skill development * Communication * Behavioral supports to include redirecting and/or physically supporting people using approved techniques * Adequate supervision * Medication and medical issues when indicated. Shall follow medical protocols and doctors orders and implement specialized interventions for dealing with unique health needs as required * Other needs of the person as identified by the team * Communicate status of supports and other issues/problems as needed with supervisor * Act as an appropriate role model and support people in using appropriate language, dress, table manners, respect, and other behavior as needed. * Ensure that individuals health and safety are maintained. * Quickly and effectively respond to emergency situations and natural disasters such as fire, application of First Aid, CPR, approved medical protocols, behavior intervention, etc. * Providing care for individuals receiving support and meeting minimum supervision levels * Attend staff meetings and other mandatory training as required by RISE * Plan and implement meaningful activities that promote skill development for people receiving support. * Other duties as assigned

Job Description WSAudiology is a global leader in the hearing aid industry. Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. Part of WSAudiology group, HearUSA is on a mission to reframe the world of hearing care and set the highest standard in modern hearing health. With an extensive network of 4,000 independent Hearing Care Professionals and more than 350 centers in U.S., we strive every day to provide each individual with the care, knowledge and experience they deserve. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform comprehensive hearing evaluation, hearing aid selection and fitting for all clients, employing best practices as defined by our client-centric service model of Simply Excellent Hearing Care. Meets minimum NPS score of 75. Routinely demonstrates hearing aids as part of annual evaluations for clients to experience the sound and create the ‘wow' moment of a personalized auditory simulation. Evaluate test results in conjunction with client needs' assessment to make a personalized recommendation. Offers recommendation based on maximizing client benefits. Perform routine follow-ups, clean and checks and hearing aid repairs. Maintain skills in ear impression taking, earmold modification and recommendation of ALD accessories. Embody HearUSA's ambition of Changing Lives through Simply Excellent Hearing Care. Partner with the District manager, HCP Team Leads and L&D to adopt new initiatives aimed to grow your Center's revenue and change more lives. Build a local community to proactively generate service demand and support marketing campaigns, such as to physicians and at health fairs. Successfully completes one community outreach and/or physician marketing per quarter. Comply with all State license laws, FDA guidelines, WSA policies and HearUSA Quality Practice Guidelines (QPG). Operates in a HIPAA compliant manner, with documentation, outcome notes and referrals completed for all clients. Engage in Continued Professional Development to maintain expertise in all aspects of service delivery, from consultative counseling to the selling, fitting and troubleshooting of current hearing aid technology. Embraces our culture and values of Going Beyond Together, Pioneering for Better Solutions, and Passion for Impact. REQUIREMENTS: Experience in a similar Audiology or Hearing Aid Specialist role. Active state license in Audiology and/or hearing aid dispensing. 1-5 years of experience preferred. Ability to pay close attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. Basic or advanced written communication skills. Experience interacting with customers/clients. Ability to communicate detailed or technical information clearly, accurately and concisely. Ability to work quickly, accurately and independently in a fast paced environment. A PLACE TO GROW YOUR CAREER: Growth means investing in employee development, from day-to-day support to opportunities to stretch your skills. It also means creating space for your voice, sharing knowledge, and learning from peers as we build culture and community together. You will benefit from: A structure of field support for your hearing center A professional development team of dedicated Regional Training Managers Continuing education, LinkedIn Learning & licensing reimbursement Career advancement pathways such as Hearing Care Provider and Client Experience Specialist Team Lead, Hearing Care Provider Advisory Board member, or District Manager Paid externships and a Hearing Instrument Specialist Trainee program THE SUPPORT OF A LEADER IN HEARING HEALTH: HearUSA accepts the most insurance plans in the industry, has extensive network coverage, advanced online services, and pioneering technology. We draw on the expertise and hearing care services of more than 360 hearing centers across the U.S. HearUSA is also part of the WS Audiology (WSA) family, a global leader with over 11,000 employees in 125 markets and 2 global headquarters. AS A LEADER WE CAN OFFER: Monthly Commissions CEUs & State Licensure Renewals for HCPs Defined Career Paths Sponsorship & Preceptor Opportunities President's Club Incentives Employee Referral Program LIFESTYLE & BENEFITS: Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Holidays & PTO Policy 401k Matching Program Tuition Reimbursement Employee, Family & Friends Hearing Aid Discount Program Service Days & Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives The Company provides equal opportunity to all employees and prospective employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran or military status, or any other consideration not related to the person's ability to do the job or otherwise made unlawful by federal, state, or local law.

Almost Family is looking for caring and compassionate staff to become part of our family. Become a Support, a Guide and a Mentor! About Us: We're a locally owned & operated business and our administrative team has over 30+ years of combined experience making us leaders in care, communication, and compassion for our community. Job Summary: We are seeking compassionate, reliable and flexible Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will assist clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and helping them achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. DSP's must be patient, dependable and passionate about making a positive impact in others' lives. Ideal candidates are open to shifts that may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Paid training is provided. Compensation & Benefits: Pay $24/hr Part Time to start, with the potential to build up to a Full Time schedule Hiring Bonus Referral Bonus Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service! We offer Flexible Scheduling (candidates with open availability are preferred) Roth IRA Retirement Plan We handle all eXPRS Billing Paid Training Responsibilities: Provide help with activities of daily living (ADLs) including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management Assist with aspects of personal care and hygiene (including showering/bathing, toileting and changing incontinence briefs) Requirements: Must be 18+ years of age Able to pass a background check 1+ years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member (personal experience is considered) Have a valid driver's license, valid auto insurance and reliable transportation Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification (resources available during hiring) Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Be comfortable working in a diverse range of home environments Work Locations: MADRAS, REDMOND, BEND, SISTERS, PRINEVILLE, SUNRIVER, LA PINE (depending on your preference) 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.

Job DescriptionSalary: $23.00-25.50 Who We Are At Essential Services LLC, were a dedicated community support agency committed to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live full, independent, and meaningful lives. Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a vital role in making that mission a reality. They are mentors, advocates, and trusted companions who help individuals thrive at home and in their communities. We believe in building strong, long-term connections between clients and staffand were looking for caring, dependable people to join our team and make a difference every day. About the Role Take a moment to watch our short video, What Is A (DSP)? - YouTube to learn more about the role and what to expect as part of our team! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will provide person-centered care and support to individuals in their homes and in the community. Youll assist with daily living activities, implement individualized goals, and foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages growth and independence. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping others, enjoys being active in the community, and is looking for a meaningful, hands-on position with real impact. Key Responsibilities Care and Support Assist clients with daily tasks such as hygiene, meals, and light housekeeping while encouraging independence Implement goals outlined in the Individual Support Plan (ISP) Foster healthy routines and support client development in line with their abilities and interests Community Engagement Accompany clients on outings, appointments, or errands Promote social inclusion by encouraging community interaction and positive relationships Provide safe and reliable transportation using your own vehicle Safety and Communication Ensure safety in both home and community settings Respond calmly and effectively in challenging situations, including medical or behavioral emergencies Maintain regular communication with the administrative team Accurately complete all required documentation and reporting Physical Requirements Ability to assist with lifting, bending, walking, and other physical aspects of caregiving Capable of handling behavioral challenges and supporting individuals with higher needs What We're Looking For Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old Prior experience as a DSP or in a similar caregiving/support role Comfortable supporting individuals with high behavioral needs Available to work weekends (required) Own reliable transportation for use in transporting clients Valid Drivers License and current auto insurance (minimum100k/300k liability coverage) Smartphone with internet access for documentation Ability to pass a DHS criminal background check Preferred Skills Compassionate and reliable with strong interpersonal skills Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions precisely Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, and coworkers What We Offer $23-$25.50 hourly pay (based on client care needs) $300 sign-on bonus Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% employer match Referral bonuses Paid Time Off and Paid Training Mileage reimbursement when transporting clients Free company events! A supportive, mission-driven team environment Ready to Join Us? If you're passionate about helping others live their best lives and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, wed love to hear from you!

Job DescriptionDescription: About Us: At Connections NW, our mission is to exceed expectations while enriching the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community by helping our clients achieve greater independence and integration. Join our dedicated team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and help us empower individuals to live fulfilling lives. Job Overview: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a key role in assisting adults and children with developmental/intellectual disabilities to achieve their personal goals and become active members of their communities. You will provide personalized support services in clients' homes and community settings, ensuring they are encouraged and supported in a way that promotes independence. What You'll Do Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household chores, while encouraging independence. Supporting clients with their individualized goals as outlined in their Individualized Support Plan (ISP). Providing transportation to appointments, community outings, and other daily living needs (mileage reimbursement provided for clients 18+). Documenting daily progress notes and communicating effectively with clients, families, and the support team. Promoting community integration and participation in a variety of activities. Maintaining compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Why Work With Us? Flexible scheduling - Work around your lifestyle with part-time opportunities, and shifts that include afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Career growth opportunities - We offer paid training (24 hours annually) to help you expand your skills and advance within the organization. Mileage reimbursement for travel to clients' locations (for clients 18+). If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position at Connections NW today! Requirements: Who We Are Looking For To join our team, you must meet the following qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age. OIS Certified Pass a criminal background check. Hold a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance. Own a smartphone for work-related communication. Complete First Aid & CPR certification. Be available to work scheduled shifts based on client needs.

Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) $1000 Hiring Bonus - Upon Completion of Training and 6 months of retention. Starting Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour, based on experience, education, and Veteran status. Shifts Available: Bend - 3:00pm Thursday to 8:00am Sunday, with $65 bonus for each overnight stay. Sisters - 3:00pm Thursday to 4:00pm Sunday, with $65 bonus for each overnight stay. Position Overview: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in ALSO's Residential Program, you'll work with adults who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities to support their autonomy, health, and community involvement. The work of a DSP is active and dynamic - we meet people where they are and support them to build life skills, pursue their goals, and be active in the life of their community. While this role involves a high degree of autonomy, you'll also be part of a larger team that's here to train, support, and collaborate with you. No previous experience is required - we provide paid training for people who bring curiosity, dependability, and a heart for advocacy for equity. If you're drawn to social services, advocacy, or relationship-centered work, this role offers a meaningful way to make a difference in someone's everyday life while growing your professional skills and being part of a department that is actively growing and expanding! Key Responsibilities: Relationship Building: Cultivate strong, supportive connections with individuals receiving services and provide backup support coverage when needed. Advocacy: Prioritize the needs, interests, and goals of the individuals we support, advocating for their autonomy and inclusion. Direct Support: Assist with hygiene and medical support as needed, and daily living tasks (i.e. cooking, cleaning, activity planning) both in the home and out in the broader community. Compliance & Documentation: Ensure proper documentation (MAR, T-Logs, ISP data) is maintained to meet compliance standards. Compensation & Benefits: Starting Pay: $18.50 - $20 per hour, based on experience, education, and Veteran status. Paid Training: Earn while enhancing your skills. Paid Holidays: 10 days, including a special “YAY Day” for your birthday. Comprehensive Insurance: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Generous Leave: Vacation and sick time accruals, Paid Time Off with payout option. Retention bonus: $250 after 6 months and training completion Referral bonus: Up to $500 per referral! Retirement Plan: Generous employer-matching for traditional or Roth 401k Employee Assistance Program: 24/7 access to counseling, legal, financial advice, and more. Parental Leave Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Recognition Program Career Development Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible. Qualifications: Driver license highly preferred; Be dependable and punctual; able to meet schedule requirements which may include evenings, weekends, and/or overnights; willing to work some holidays; Ability to make sound decisions and work without direct supervision, demonstrating initiative and responsibility; Clear, effective communication in both documentation and collaboration with team members, managers, individuals supported, their families, and other providers; Be able to lift, transfer, push/pull, maneuver and reposition 50 lbs.; Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be 18+ year old All candidates considered for employment are required to successfully pass a comprehensive background check prior to joining ALSO and ongoing every two years. Why Join ALSO? At ALSO, we do work of the heart. This meaningful work brings out the bold, the compassionate, and the passionate. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives, achieve their goals, and become integral parts of their communities. Join us in making a real difference. Make Heart Work YOUR Work.

Job DescriptionSalary: $25.00/Hour 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 DSPs 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. Duties Provides individuals with physical, emotional, and social support in the home and community. Reads each individual service plan (ISP) and ensures the individuals 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 individuals 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 individuals inclusion in community experiences and activities. Understands the group homes 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 individuals 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 Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including overnights and weekends 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 drivers 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) 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 Patient, organized, and an effective problem solver with excellent follow through Great common sense and able to consistently, and confidently, make good decisions 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 Behaves in alignment with our values of Compassion, Integrity, and Responsibility Treats others with respect and dignity Detail-oriented and able to work with and abide by state and organizational rules and policies. Flexible and adaptable to change. Excellent multi-tasker who can function well in a fast-paced environment. Ability to establish clear boundaries and set limits Ability to maintain a positive attitude and willingness to assist others Working Conditions: Works primarily in a group home and occasionally in an office environment. May transport individuals to events, activities in the community. 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. Open availability is preferred. All training hours are paid at base rate of $25.00 per hour We provide 24-hourcare for our clients, to obtain full time hours you must have flexible availability. Full time hours are not guaranteed. #ZR 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

Full-time Description As a DSP, your responsibility is to provide direct support and positive direction to assist individuals with developmental disabilities in reaching personal goals per our company's policies and procedures. You will assist with everyday living needs within their home and advocate for their growth to develop the skills necessary to obtain independence and develop relationships within their communities. This job requires the stamina to provide adequate physical, social, and emotional assistance through direct one-on-one personal care. DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: - Ensure Personal Health and Environmental Safety - Activities of Daily Living, Personal Hygiene, Mobility, Meal Preparation, Medication Administration, Light Housekeeping, and Other Health-Related Tasks - Provide Transportation Assistance for Personal or Community Outings - Help Facilitate Clear and Efficient Communication - Explain Complex Information When Needed - Positive Behavioral Supports and Basic Life Skill Coaching - Foster Positive Relationships, Creative Problem Solving, and Encourage Self Advocation Requirements - At Least 18 Years of Age - Valid Drivers License - Reliable transportation with Full Coverage Auto Insurance - Working Cell Phone - Mileage Reimbursement - Direct Deposit - First Aid and CPR Certification - Ability to Pass a Background Check - 24 Hours of Paid Training Annually Experience: - Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: - Drivers License (Required) - CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location Salary Description $25.50

About Us Premier Community Supports delivers high-quality, person-centered care across in-home and community-based services-including day programs, positive behavior supports, and 24-hour residential assistance. Founded on integrity, quality, and a genuine passion for our work, our experienced team reliably delivers safe, engaging, and customized care. We partner closely with families, guardians, case managers, and other caregivers to deeply understand individual needs and goals. Through collaborative planning and a fun, supportive environment, we empower individuals to thrive-at home and in the community. About the Role As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll make a meaningful difference in someone's life. You'll support an individual in living the life they choose-focusing on their strengths, preferences, and daily goals-by helping them gain independence and full community engagement. Key Responsibilities Build a supportive, person-centered relationship with the individual and deliver care that aligns with their Individual Support Plan (ISP). Promote autonomy and choice: support the individual in exercising their rights and making decisions about their own life. Assist with daily living activities-such as bathing, dressing, and toileting as required, and help with household tasks (laundry, dishes, vacuuming, tidying) . Collaborate with the individual, their family and the support team to enable best-possible outcomes. Facilitate community participation: help the individual plan and attend social, recreational and appointment-based activities based on their preferences. Support budgeting, shopping (groceries and other items) and meal preparation when needed. With appropriate training, administer medications or support medication protocols. Identify and report any incidents or changes in the individual's health, behavior or circumstances, and maintain required documentation in compliance with applicable regulations. Provide transportation (in a personal vehicle if required) for errands, community outings or appointments. Adapt to schedule variations (day, evening, night shifts; weekends) in order to meet the individual's needs. Schedule & Work Environment Schedule varies according to the Individual's needs - day, evening, night shifts and weekend availability required. Overtime (available upon approval) Primary work setting: individual's home environment, with occasional travel to community locations. Physical demands may include lifting up to ~50lbs, bending, squatting, standing, walking, driving and frequent sitting, talking/hearing. Reasonable accommodations available. What We Offer 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match after 90 days Paid training (including CPR/First Aid and other required certifications) Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual for both part-time and full-time DSPs; PTO cash-out option after 1 year No-cost health plan for DSPs working > 26 hours/pay period; dental & vision benefits for full-time DSPs after 6 months (50% employer paid) Pay Period: 1st and 16th of the month Requirements What You Bring Required Age: Must be at least 18 years or older High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred: Minimum 6 months experience working with the I/DD community or 1 year caregiving/related experience Must be able to pass criminal background check (per state requirements, Oregon OARs) Valid driver's license, automobile insurance and reliable vehicle (if transportation duties apply) Smartphone access (for documentation, communication, timekeeping) Able to be certified in CPR & First Aid (training provided if needed) Willingness to complete annually required training (24 hours minimum) Comfort around animals (if applicable) Ideal Traits Empathetic, patient and person-centered. Strong communicator-both verbal and written. Flexible and adaptable-thrives in changing environments and schedules. Team-oriented and able to collaborate with families, support teams and community partners. Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate documentation. Able to make thoughtful decisions in real time and ensure the safety, dignity and rights of the individuals supported. Why You'll Love Working Here Feel valued every day knowing you're helping individuals live their best lives Join a team that cares about each other and supports growth and wellbeing Be part of a home-like setting-not just “a job” but a community A fulfilling role where your contribution matters You'll be part of a supportive team with meaningful peer and leadership relationships Salary Description $23.00 - $26.00

Has your child been selected for the Children's Extraordinary Needs (CEN) program? Are you looking for an agency to work with as a paid Direct Support Professional (DSP)? We would love to have you on board! About Us: We're a locally owned & operated business and our administrative team has over 30+ years of combined experience making us leaders in care, communication, and compassion for our community. Why is This Job Ad Specifically for CEN Parents?: Almost Family recognizes that the CEN program offers a unique opportunity to parents of children with high medical or behavior needs. We understand the hard work and dedication required to be a CEN parent, and want to offer them top tier employment! Compensation & Benefits: Pay $27/hr $500 Sign-On Bonus Referral Bonus Paid Time Off (PTO) 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service! Flexible Schedules Roth IRA Retirement Plan We handle all eXPRS Billing Responsibilities: Provide help with activities of daily living (ADLs) including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management Requirements: Must be 18+ years of age Must be a biological parent, adoptive parent, step-parent, or legal guardian of a child selected for the CEN program Your child must be between 5-17 years of age Able to pass a background check Have a valid driver's license, valid auto insurance and reliable transportation Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification (resources available during hiring) Work Locations: BEND, MADRAS, REDMOND, SISTERS, PRINEVILLE, SUNRIVER, LA PINE (depending on your preference) 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.

Job DescriptionDescription: About Us: At Connections NW, our mission is to exceed expectations while enriching the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community by helping our clients achieve greater independence and integration. Join our dedicated team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and help us empower individuals to live fulfilling lives. Job Overview: As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will play a key role in assisting adults and children with developmental/intellectual disabilities to achieve their personal goals and become active members of their communities. You will provide personalized support services in clients' homes and community settings, ensuring they are encouraged and supported in a way that promotes independence. What You'll Do Your primary responsibilities will include: Assisting clients with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and household chores, while encouraging independence. Supporting clients with their individualized goals as outlined in their Individualized Support Plan (ISP). Providing transportation to appointments, community outings, and other daily living needs (mileage reimbursement provided for clients 18+). Documenting daily progress notes and communicating effectively with clients, families, and the support team. Promoting community integration and participation in a variety of activities. Maintaining compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Why Work With Us? Flexible scheduling - Work around your lifestyle with part-time opportunities, and shifts that include afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Career growth opportunities - We offer paid training (24 hours annually) to help you expand your skills and advance within the organization. Mileage reimbursement for travel to clients' locations (for clients 18+). Requirements Who We Are Looking For To join our team, you must meet the following qualifications: Be at least 18 years of age. Pass a criminal background check. Hold a valid driver's license, a reliable vehicle, and auto insurance. Own a smartphone for work-related communication. Complete First Aid & CPR certification. Be available to work scheduled shifts based on client needs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position at Connections NW today! Requirements: