Direct Support Professional (DSP/PSW) Job at Almost Family, Molalla, OR

  • Almost Family
  • Molalla, OR

Job Description

Join Our Team

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 and operated business with an administrative team that 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 eXPRS 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: Molalla and surrounding areas

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.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift

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