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MV Advancements
Direct Support Professional DSP
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$39,777 / year median in Oregon
+24% projected growth
Job Description
MV Advancements in McMinnville, OR is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional to help empower people to live their best lives. If you have a heart for helping others, enjoy building meaningful relationships, and are looking for a rewarding career where your care and support truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference every day. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play an important role in the daily lives of the individuals you support. Through compassionate care, encouragement, and meaningful relationships, you will help individuals live safely, comfortably, and as independently as possible. In this role, you will provide assistance with personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, household routines, and transportation. More importantly, you will offer encouragement and support while helping each person achieve their goals, participate in their community, and enjoy activities that bring purpose and joy to their lives. Every day is an opportunity to make a positive impact, whether you're helping someone learn a new skill, accompanying them on a recreational outing, celebrating personal achievements, or simply being a trusted and supportive presence. Working alongside the Management Team, you'll help ensure each person's individualized support plan is carried out with dignity, respect, and genuine care. As a Direct Support Professional, you'll start at $19.00 per hour. This part time role is for evenings and weekends which adds a 15% shift differential. We provide training and advancement opportunities, helping you grow professionally.