Empowering Direct Support Professional - Adult Group Homes

Albertina Kerr Centers; Gresham, Troutdale (OR, OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 2-week training program

100% paid medical/dental/vision plans

Paid holidays and generous paid time‑o

Job summary

Albertina Kerr Centers in Gresham, OR is seeking a full-time caregiver for adult group homes. You will support adults with daily living tasks, medications, cooking, personal hygiene, and community activities to help them thrive and maintain independence.

This role emphasizes safety, respect, and teamwork with families and medical professionals. We offer a two-week paid training program and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• Licensed driver with at least two years' driving experience.
• Willing to work weekends.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Knows basic cooking and cleaning.
• Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds.
• Great social skills.
• Willing to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Influence lives and help clients live their best life.
• Provide high-quality personal care.
• Coordinate with families and professionals for support.
• Uphold rights of all people served.
• Assist in the community, home visits, and trips.
• Transport clients by driving as needed.
• Communicate professionally with families and clinicians.
• Learn and follow Behavior Support Plans.
• Perform nursing tasks as directed.
• Monitor health indicators and conditions.
• Support at multiple group homes as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed driver

Social skills

Background check

Lift 50 pounds

Cooking skills

Cleaning skills

Flexible / adaptable

Weekend availability

Job description

Albertina Kerr Centers in Gresham, OR is seeking a full-time caregiver for adult group homes. You will support adults with daily living tasks, medications, cooking, personal hygiene, and community activities to help them thrive and maintain independence.

This role emphasizes safety, respect, and teamwork with families and medical professionals. We offer a two-week paid training program and comprehensive benefits.