Caregiver (DSP) - Substitute (On-Call)

UCP Oregon; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

UCP Oregon is expanding its Substitute Team and seeking Substitute Caregivers to provide one-on-one support to adults with disabilities and mental health conditions. This flexible position allows you to choose your hours, making it ideal for those balancing other commitments. Training is provided, and no prior experience is necessary. Join a rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

$19.17 per hour

Overtime pay

Flexible work schedule

Holiday pay

Paid sick leave

Mileage reimbursement

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Must pass physical with a lifting test of 50lbs.
• Drivers preferred with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with community outings and personal hygiene.
• Support customers in living independent lives.
• Build genuine relationships with diverse customers.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Are you looking for a flexible job? Do you value providing one-on-one, person-centered supports to adults who experience disabilities and mental health conditions?

If so, UCP Oregon might have the perfect position for you! We're expanding our Substitute Team and looking to hire several Substitute Caregivers.

As a Sub, you'll empower adults who experience disabilities and mental health conditions to live independent and fulfilling lives! Our customers are supported in various aspects of their lives, which means you'll have the opportunity to assist with community outings, household chores, medical supports, and personal hygiene. You'll work with UCP's diverse customer-base, building genuine and long-lasting relationships! Our dedicated staff provide exceptional care and services making UCP Oregon a very rewarding place to work!

You'll have the opportunity to choose the hours and days you would like to work each week. For example, you may choose to work a 3-hour shift, a 24-hour shift, or anything in between. While a consistent schedule is not always guaranteed, we do have daytime, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available!

This is the perfect opportunity for anyone seeking a position that will accommodate a school schedule, home business, passion project, or simply the need to have a meaningful part-time position with an organization!

Our customers live throughout the Portland Metro area and surrounding areas including Oregon City, Milwaukie, and Gresham.

To Apply:

• It's easy to apply! Click the "Apply for this job" button below
• UCP Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, actively seeking applicants from diverse backgrounds. We consider qualified applicants without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military/veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
• Find out more about UCP Oregon at: http://www.ucpaorwa.org

Requirements

• No experience required—training will be provided
• High school diploma or GED
• Be able to pass a physical with a lifting test of 50lbs, reference check, and criminal background check
• Drivers preferred—must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, at least two years of driving experience, auto insurance, and a clean driving record
• Experience in the mental health field is preferred but not required.

Benefits

• $19.17 per hour with annual wage increases based on performance
• Overtime pay for hours over 40 per week
• Flexible work schedule (part-time and full-time options)
• Holiday pay (double pay for the first 12 hours of any holiday shift)
• Paid sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement if driving for UCP
• Fun, casual work environment with opportunities for advancement at one of Oregon’s top-ranked non-profits