Direct Support Professional Gresham & Surrounding Area

Liberty Wecker- Parent Account; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Out of the Box Solutions seeks a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to work one-on-one with individuals with ID/DD, helping with daily routines, community involvement, and personal goals in a respectful, empowering way.

This role emphasizes dependable, compassionate care with flexible scheduling and clear communication with families and the care team, focusing on safety and meaningful daily engagement.

Qualifications

• Dependable and works well with minimal supervision.
• Compassionate approach to supporting individuals with ID/DD.
• Strong communication with families and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support with daily routines and personal care.
• Help clients engage in community activities and social participation.
• Follow care plans and goals for each individual.
• Communicate with families and your care team.
• Complete notes and documentation.
• Ensure safety and well-being at all times.

Skills

Dependable

Flexible

Compassionate

Communication

Job description

Make a Difference—One Person at a Time

At Out of the Box Solutions, you’re not just filling a shift—you’re helping someone live a more independent and fulfilling life. We are a person-centered agency, meaning every individual we support is treated with respect, dignity, and a plan built around their goals.

Want to see what the job looks like? Watch a quick video here: A day in the life as a DSP

As a DSP, you’ll work one-on-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), supporting daily routines, community involvement, and personal goals in a way that is engaging, respectful, and empowering.

If you’re looking for meaningful work where what you do truly matters each day, this is the place to be.

Why People Choose This Role

• Consistent, meaningful one-on-one work
• Flexible scheduling that fits your life
• Supportive team that has your back
• The opportunity to truly make an impact every day

What You’ll Do

• Support daily routines (cooking, cleaning, personal care with the client)
• Help clients get into the community and stay engaged
• Follow care plans and goals
• Communicate with families and your team
• Complete notes and documentation
• Ensure safety and well-being at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Dependable and shows up
• Positive attitude and flexible mindset