Direct Support Professional

Almost Family - Roseburg; Sutherlin (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Flexible Schedules

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Training + Ongoing Support

24/7 on-call assistance

Job summary

Almost Family is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Sutherlin and surrounding areas. Pay ranges from $20 to $23 per hour, with biweekly pay, and the role offers flexible schedules and paid training.

Join a team that values independence, dignity, and quality of life, providing compassionate, individualized care at home and in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting someone with I/DD (professional or personal).
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide attendant care, relief care, and help clients engage in community activities.
• Support ADLs and transportation to medical appointments and outings.
• Assist with household tasks and home management.
• Encourage life skills and independence; maintain accurate documentation.
• Follow care plans and promote client independence and dignity.

Skills

1+ year experience

Compassionate

Reliable

Team player

18+

Job description

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - This client prefers males!

Location: Sutherlin and surrounding areas
Pay: $20 - $23 per hour, paid biweekly

Flexible Schedules | Paid Training | A Team That Truly Cares

Make a Difference - And Be Valued While Doing It

At Almost Family, we are a client-focused team that provides compassionate, individualized care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Our goal is to support each person's independence, dignity, and quality of life- at home and in their community.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of a dedicated and caring team helping individuals live fuller, more meaningful lives. This isn't just a job—it is a calling.

What You'll Do

As a DSP, you'll provide attendant care, relief care, DSA and help clientsengage in community activities such as social events, shopping, volunteer work, and more.

You'll also:

• Support Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) - physical, emotional, behavioral, and communication needs

• Provide transportation for medical appointments, errands, and community outings

• Assist with household tasks and home management

• Encourage and model life skills and independence

• Promote positive self-esteem and build meaningful relationships

• Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate documentation

• Champion our mission: supporting individuals in living life to their fullest potential

Why Choose Almost Family?

You’re Not Alone - You’re Part of a Team That Truly Cares

We don't just care for our clients—we care for each other. At Almost Family, you'll be supported by a tight-knit, compassionate team and have access to 24/7 on-call assistance (no answering service!).

We Reward Heart & Hard Work

• Pay: $20-23/hour (biweekly) DOE

• Referral Bonus

• Flexible Schedules

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Training + Ongoing Support

• Work-Life Balance - we care about your well-being too!

Who We’re Looking For

You are someone who is:

• 18+ years old

• Experienced: 1+ year supporting someone with I/DD (professionally or personally)

• Compassionate, patient, and reliable

• Able to maintain strict confidentiality

• A team player who also thrives working independently

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and reliable vehicle

• Able to pass a criminal background check

Our Commitment to Care

Almost Family is more than a service provider—we’re a lifeline of support, companionship, and encouragement. Whether we’re providing attendant care, relief care, or helping clients connect with their community, we are always guided by our core values:

Independence. Dignity. Quality of Life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Almost FamilyOregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, or disability status.