Direct Support Professional (DSP/PSW)/ After School Mentor

Almost Family - Eugene; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring Bonus

Referral bonus

PTO

Health Insurance

24/7 On Call Assistance

Flexible Schedules

Paid Training

Roth IRA Retirement Plan

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Almost Family is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join the Willamette Valley team in a part-time role. The DSP will assist individuals with activities of daily living, support life skills, and promote independence in Eugene, Salem, Albany, Corvallis, and Monmouth areas.

Compensation ranges from $21 to $23 per hour, with biweekly pay, and benefits including health insurance and PTO. The role emphasizes compassionate, confidential, and patient care, with required background checks

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.
• Compassionate, caring, and patient attitude.
• Clear criminal background check.
• Have a valid driver’s 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 but not limited to: 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

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and caring Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join the Almost Family - Willamette Valley team. This role is part time opportunity located in the Willamette Valley with a pay range of $21 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly. As a DSP, you will work closely with individuals who require physical, mental, and/or emotional assistance to complete ADL's (activities of daily living), develop life skills, and foster independence. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation: $21 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly

Benefits

• Hiring Bonus
• Referral bonus
• PTO
• Health Insurance
• 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service!
• Flexible Schedules
• Paid Training
• Roth IRA Retirement Plan
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: Eugene, Salem, Albany, Corvallis, Monmouth

Responsibilities

• Provide help with activities of daily living including but not limited to: 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

Requirements

• 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
• Compassionate, caring, and patient attitude
• 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

EEOC Statement

Almost Family - Central Oregon 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.