Direct Support Professional DSP

Roseburg•Lakeside, OR

8d•$20 - $24

About The Position

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-time with Full time potential Location: Lakeside and surrounding areas Pay: $20 – $24 per hour, paid biweekly Flexible Schedules | Paid Training | A Team That Truly Cares Make a Difference—And Be Valued While Doing It At Almost Family, we are a client-focused team that provides compassionate, individualized care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Our goal is to support each person’s independence, dignity, and quality of life —at home and in their community. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) , you'll be part of a dedicated and caring team helping individuals live fuller, more meaningful lives. This isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. What You’ll Do As a DSP, you’ll provide attendant care, relief care, DSA and help clients engage in community activities such as social events, shopping, volunteer work, and more. You’ll also: Support Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) — physical, emotional, behavioral, and communication needs Provide transportation for medical appointments, errands, and community outings Assist with household tasks and home management Encourage and model life skills and independence Promote positive self-esteem and build meaningful relationships Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate documentation Champion our mission: supporting individuals in living life to their fullest potential Why Choose Almost Family? You’re Not Alone—You’re Part of a Team That Truly Cares We don’t just care for our clients—we care for each other . At Almost Family, you’ll be supported by a tight-knit, compassionate team and have access to 24/7 on-call assistance (no answering service!). We Reward Heart & Hard Work Pay: $20–$24/hour (biweekly) DOE Referral Bonus Flexible Schedules Paid Time Off (PTO) Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Roth IRA Retirement Plan Paid Training + Ongoing Support Work-Life Balance — we care about your well-being too! Who We’re Looking For You are someone who is: 18+ years old Experienced: 1+ year supporting someone with I/DD (professionally or personally) Compassionate, patient , and reliable Able to maintain strict confidentiality A team player who also thrives working independently Requirements: Valid driver’s license , active auto insurance , and reliable vehicle Able to pass a criminal background check Our Commitment to Care Almost Family is more than a service provider—we’re a lifeline of support, companionship, and encouragement . Whether we’re providing attendant care , relief care , or helping clients connect with their community , we are always guided by our core values: Independence. Dignity. Quality of Life. Equal Opportunity Employer Almost Family Oregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, or disability status. Ready to Join a Team That Truly Cares? Apply Today! Become part of Almost Family – where you’re empowered to make a difference and valued like family .

Requirements

18+ years old
1+ year supporting someone with I/DD (professionally or personally)
Compassionate, patient , and reliable
Able to maintain strict confidentiality
A team player who also thrives working independently
Valid driver’s license
Active auto insurance
Reliable vehicle
Able to pass a criminal background check

Responsibilities

Provide attendant care, relief care, DSA
Help clients engage in community activities such as social events, shopping, volunteer work, and more
Support Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) — physical, emotional, behavioral, and communication needs
Provide transportation for medical appointments, errands, and community outings
Assist with household tasks and home management
Encourage and model life skills and independence
Promote positive self-esteem and build meaningful relationships
Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate documentation
Champion our mission: supporting individuals in living life to their fullest potential