Flexible-Schedule Independent Living Specialist

UCP Oregon; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Medical, vision, prescription coverage

3 weeks of PTO rising to 4 weeks

11 paid holidays

401k with up to 4% match

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Fun, casual work environment

Job summary

UCP Oregon is seeking a full-time Supported Living Specialist in Portland to assist adults with developmental disabilities in living independently at home. You will work one-on-one, helping with daily tasks, personal care, and community activities, while building meaningful relationships.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to transport clients, and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including Fridays and Saturdays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Be able to transport clients in your car: valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, 2+ years driving, insurance, clean record.
• Pass reference check, a physical with a 50lbs lifting test, and a criminal background check.
• Experience in developmental disability field preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Help adults with developmental disabilities live independently in their own homes.
• Assist with personal care such as showering and medication administration.
• Work one-on-one with clients to build relationships and support life goals.
• Support clients in daily activities and community engagement.
• Be available for a flexible schedule, including Fridays and Saturdays (8–9 hour days).

Skills

Able to transport clients

Developmental disability experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UCP Oregon is seeking a full-time Supported Living Specialist in Portland to assist adults with developmental disabilities in living independently at home. You will work one-on-one, helping with daily tasks, personal care, and community activities, while building meaningful relationships.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to transport clients, and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including Fridays and Saturdays.