Direct Support Professional — Meaningful Community Impact

North Star Oregon, LLC.; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (30+ hours/week)

401(k) with company match and PTO

Paid training at regular wage

Flexible scheduling

Opportunity for raises

Paid holidays

Job summary

North Star Oregon LLC is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Day Support Activities (DSA) team in Albany, Oregon. This part-time role offers growth into full-time hours based on availability and service needs.

As a DSA DSP, you will support adults with I/DD through community-based activities to promote independence, confidence, socialization, and skill development, including parks, museums, and local events.

Qualifications

• Age 18 or older and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to pass a background check per ODHS standards.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to use a smartphone for scheduling and documentation.
• Physically able to participate in community activities and provide support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in community outings and activities.
• Promote independence, inclusion, and person-centered supports.
• Assist with communication, money management, and daily living skills.
• Transport individuals safely to community activities.
• Complete required electronic documentation.
• Follow individual support plans and agency policies.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with coworkers, families, and case managers.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Patience

Strong communication

Team oriented

Self-motivated

Creative

Adaptable

Passionate about helping others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

North Star Oregon LLC is seeking compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Day Support Activities (DSA) team in Albany, Oregon. This part-time role offers growth into full-time hours based on availability and service needs.

As a DSA DSP, you will support adults with I/DD through community-based activities to promote independence, confidence, socialization, and skill development, including parks, museums, and local events.