Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Full Time + Benefits

Access Community Care•Beaverton, OR

2d•Remote

About The Position

Direct Support Professional (DSP) – $20-$21/hr + Mileage Reimbursement Paid Training | Full Benefits | Flexible Scheduling | Hiring Immediately Looking for meaningful work where you can truly make a difference every day? Access Community Care (ACC) is hiring compassionate, dependable individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)/Personal Support Workers (PSWs) supporting adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in the Beaverton, Tigard, and Hillsboro areas. No experience? No problem. We provide paid training and ongoing support to help you succeed. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in healthcare, caregiving, behavioral health, social services, psychology, education, or anyone passionate about helping others live independently and thrive in their communities. As a DSP, you will build meaningful relationships while supporting individuals with daily living skills, community inclusion, personal growth, and independence. Why Join Access Community Care? At ACC, we believe exceptional care starts with supporting our employees. We are committed to creating a positive, inclusive, and team-oriented workplace where employees feel valued and supported.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
Willingness to transport participants in your personal vehicle
Ability to pass a background check
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer and documentation skills
Compassionate, patient, and dependable attitude

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred
Many successful DSPs come from backgrounds in: Caregiving, Retail or customer service, Education, Behavioral health, CNA or healthcare support, Hospitality or human services

Responsibilities

Support individuals in achieving personal goals and greater independence
Assist with daily living activities while promoting dignity and choice
Provide transportation to appointments, errands, and community activities
Encourage participation in hobbies, recreation, and community events
Build positive relationships and provide emotional encouragement
Assist with budgeting and life skills development
Maintain accurate documentation including daily notes and progress reports
Support individuals in maintaining a safe, healthy living environment
Advocate for individual rights and community inclusion
This role may include active community outings such as walking, hiking, shopping, and attending local events.