Compassionate Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives

Almost Family, LLC.; Florence (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Hiring bonus

Referral bonus

Flexible schedules

Roth IRA

Paid training

Job summary

Almost Family offers a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) position in Florence, Oregon. The DSP will assist individuals with ADLs, life skills, and independence, with a pay range of $19 to $22 per hour and biweekly pay.

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, paid time off, bonuses, flexible schedules, Roth IRA, and training. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient care, adherence to protocols, and reliable transportation to appointments and activities, with a strong focus on

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• 1+ years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member.
• Knowledge and understanding of disabilities.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Clear criminal background check.
• Have a valid drivers license, active auto insurance, and a good working vehicle.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide help with activities of daily living including physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support.
• Adhere to established protocols and client goals.
• Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities.
• Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem.
• Live the company mission of providing individualized care to each of our clients.
• Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management.
• Complete and adhere to all required documentation.

Skills

Compassionate attitude

Teamwork / independence

Confidentiality

Job description

Almost Family offers a full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) position in Florence, Oregon. The DSP will assist individuals with ADLs, life skills, and independence, with a pay range of $19 to $22 per hour and biweekly pay.

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, paid time off, bonuses, flexible schedules, Roth IRA, and training. The role emphasizes compassionate, patient care, adherence to protocols, and reliable transportation to appointments and activities, with a strong focus on