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North Star Oregon LLC
Grants Pass DSA - Direct Support Proffesional (DSP)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Recreation or Activities Worker leads tours and vacation trips in outdoor or wilderness areas. Leads hiking, rafting, canoeing, climbing or diving activities for a group. Provides specialized knowledge about the history, terrain, ecology or wildlife for the tour. Manages transportation, equipment and provisions and assists with cooking.
$39,301 / year median in Oregon
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Description:
NORTH STAR OREGON LLC
Day Support Activities - Direct Support Professional (DSP) Grants Pass, Oregon | Part-Time with Opportunity to Grow $25.00/hour Opportunity for Raises Paid Training at Your Regular Wage Flexible Scheduling Health Insurance (30+ Hours/Week) 401(k) with Company Match and PTO. Position Summary North Star Oregon is seeking compassionate, dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our growing Day Support Activities (DSA) team. This part-time position offers the opportunity to grow into full-time employment based on employee availability and service needs. As a DSA DSP, you will support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) through meaningful community-based activities that promote independence, confidence, socialization, skill development, and community inclusion. Every day is different and may include parks, hiking, bowling, museums, volunteer opportunities, fitness activities, local events, arts and crafts, shopping, or other individualized activities based on each person's interests and goals. Why Join North Star Oregon? Starting pay of $25.00/hour Opportunity for raises Paid training at your regular hourly wage Flexible scheduling Part-time position with potential for full-time hours Health insurance for employees regularly working 30+ hours per week Paid holidays for eligible employees 401(k) with company match Supportive, family-owned Oregon company Meaningful work that makes a difference every day What You'll Do Lead and participate in community outings and activities. Promote independence, inclusion, and person-centered supports. Assist with communication, money management, and daily living skill development. Transport individuals safely to community activities. Complete required electronic documentation. Follow individual support plans and agency policies. Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Collaborate with coworkers, families, and case managers. Community Activities May Include Bowling- Hiking
- Parks
- Museums
- Shopping
- Libraries
- Coffee Shops
- Arts & Crafts
- Exercise Programs
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Community Events
- Skill Building
- Games and Recreation What We're Looking For Compassionate, dependable, and patient Positive attitude and strong communication skills Team-oriented and self-motivated Creative and adaptable Passionate about helping others live meaningful lives No DSP experience required will train the right person.