Direct Support Professional - Albany and Corvallis

Eugene•Albany, OR

12d•$20 - $22

About The Position

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 $22 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: $20 to $22 per hour, paid biweekly

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

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