Direct Support Professional Tigard Area

Grow Development Disability Solutions; Tigard (OR); Vor Ort; USD 27.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health & dental insurance

Next-day Pay

Flexible schedule

Paid training

Zusammenfassung

Grow Developmental Disability Solutions is seeking a Direct Support Worker to assist children and adults with ID/DD in Tigard, Oregon. You will work one-on-one, supporting daily routines, community involvement, and personal goals in a respectful, person-centered manner.

Responsibilities include following care plans, communicating with families and your team, completing notes, and ensuring safety and well-being at all times. Must be 18+, HS diploma, and pass background checks.

Qualifikationen

• 18+ years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of caregiving or related experience
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation
• Smartphone required
• Must pass all state-required background checks and meet ODDS employment eligibility requirements
• CPR/First Aid/AED (or willing to obtain)

Aufgaben

• Assist with daily routines (cooking, cleaning, personal care).
• Help clients engage with 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

Kenntnisse

Dependable

Strong communication

Independent worker

Flexible mindset

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Grow Developmental Disability Solutions
Job Description: Direct Support Worker for Children and/or Adults with Developmental Disabilities

Make a Difference—One Person at a Time

At Grow Developmental Disability 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.

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
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable working independently

Current Clients Needing Additional Support

Client 1 (Tigard):

• Male | 5 yrs | 97233
• Schedule: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm. Could be split shifts if need be. Family is flexible
• Needs: Needs help lifting, holding him, assisting with medical equipment, handling his daily hygiene needs. Interact with him and provide mobility support. Has a g-tube and needs help with stretches.

Client 2 (Tigard):

• Male | 13 yrs | 97224
• Schedule: Need help Fridays from about 3-6 pm and Monday's
• Likes: Family, pet dogs, grandparents, music, physical activities, the Beatles,outerspace, nature and taking care of the environment.
• Needs:Needs help with communication and working on self regulation. Encouragement to complete household tasks and chores. Take him to the park or fun places on the weekend

Client 3 (Tigard):

• Male | 11 yrs | 97224
• Schedule: Monday - Friday from 2:30-7:30. Potential to stay longer on Tuesdays.
• Likes: This client is a very sweet, active kid and easy to like. People who are patient, appreciate his sense of humor, are okay having the same conversation over and over again and able to interact and keep up with his pace do well with this client.
• Needs: He is working on gaining skills in community navigation, wanting to build reciprocal communication skills through community activities, increase foodpreperation skills and increase independence and cleanliness around elimination

Requirements

• 18+ years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of caregiving or related experience
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation
• Smartphone required
• Must be able to successfully pass all state-required background checks and meet all ODDS employment eligibility requirements.
• CPR/First Aid/AED (or willing to obtain)

Pay & Benefits

• $24.00/hour
• Flexible schedule
• Health & dental insurance
• No-cost health plan (15+ hrs/week), including:
  • $25,000 life insurance
  • $2,000 accidental coverage
  • Virtual care options for dependents
• Whole Life Insurance (Voluntary benefit)
• Time off Policy
• Next-day Pay (options)
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Paid training (Subject to variation)

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Grow Developmental Disability Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome
candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply.

We're anequal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.