Direct Support Professional (DSP/PSW)

Almost Family is looking for caring and compassionate staff to become part of our family. Become a Support, a Guide and a Mentor!

About Us:

We're a locally owned & operated business and our administrative team has over 30+ years of combined experience making us leaders in care, communication, and compassion for our community.

Job Summary:

We are seeking compassionate, reliable and flexible Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will assist clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and helping them achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. DSP's must be patient, dependable and passionate about making a positive impact in others' lives. Ideal candidates are open to shifts that may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Paid training is provided.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay $22-24/hr Part Time to start, with the potential to build up to a Full Time schedule Hiring Bonus Referral Bonus Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service! We offer Flexible Scheduling (candidates with open availability are preferred) Roth IRA Retirement Plan We handle all e

XPRS Billing Paid Training Responsibilities:

Provide help with activities of daily living (ADLs) including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management Assist with aspects of personal care and hygiene (including showering/bathing, toileting and changing incontinence briefs)

Requirements:

Must be 18+ years of age Able to pass a background check 1+ years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member (personal experience is considered) Have a valid driver's license, valid auto insurance and reliable transportation Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification (resources available during hiring) Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Be comfortable working in a diverse range of home environments

Work Locations :

TERREBONNE/CRR, REDMOND, BEND, SISTERS, MADRAS, PRINEVILLE, SUNRIVER, LA PINE

(depending on your preference) EEOC Statement Almost Family - is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic or disability status.