Direct Support Professional

Job Listing ID:

4496276

Job Title:

Direct Support Professional Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Baker City

Date Posted:

05/22/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Purpose:

Provide direct support and habilitative services to individuals with developmental disabilities by implementing training plans and promoting health, safety, independence, and quality of life while following agency policies and supervisor direction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist individuals with daily living activities including mobility, toileting, meals, transportation, personal care, and medication administration.
• Provide continuous supervision and support while monitoring health concerns and reporting medical or behavioral issues.
• Support individuals in building independence and self-reliance, providing assistance only when needed.
• Implement Individual Support Plans (ISP), behavior programs, and participate in group and individual activities.
• Complete accurate documentation related to training, medications, finances, incidents, and medical concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety of the worksite in accordance with State and agency standards.
• Follow all State and Federal regulations, company policies, confidentiality requirements, and emergency procedures.
• Participate in staff development, safety programs, and provide support across program areas as needed.
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling, duties, and work locations to meet program and individual needs.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must possess a valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPR/First Aid certification preferred. Must be obtained during training
• Experience as a direct support professional is preferred but not required

Required Skills:

• Demonstrate positive, respectful, and professional interactions with individuals served, coworkers, and leadership.
• Learn and consistently apply behavioral support techniques.
• Knowledge of basic health, hygiene, cooking, and personal care practices.
• Respect for individuals with developmental disabilities and commitment to person-centered support.
• Remain effective in challenging situations and participate in training to support safe interactions.
• Sufficient English language skills to communicate effectively and complete required documentation.

Job Classification:

Social and Human Service Assistants Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Licenses/Certifications

Preferred:

CPR Certification First Aid Certification Driver License Information

Required:

Non-Commercial Drivers License Compensation

Salary:

$18.55 per Hour

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Life Insurance, Retirement

Additional Benefit Information:

Life Flight Holiday Pay Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 None

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

18

Gender:

N/A

Employer Will Perform:

Background Check , DMV records check