On-Site Direct Support Specialist — Life Skills Mentor

Northwest Habilitation Services; Hermiston (OR); Presencial; USD 21 000 - 28 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Northwest Habilitation Services in Hermiston, Oregon is seeking a Direct Support Specialist to motivate and guide clients with persistent mental illness. This on-site role emphasizes collaboration with a team to help clients set goals and build routines.

You will support daily living skills, including hygiene, homemaking, and meal preparation, while fostering dignity and independence within the community.

Qualificações

• Experience in a supportive role, preferably with individuals facing mental health challenges.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with clients.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Commitment to upholding values of integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
• Flexibility to adapt to diverse client needs.

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients in setting and achieving personal life goals.
• Engage with clients to build trust and rapport.
• Establish and maintain routines that foster self-confidence.
• Support clients in developing essential skills such as hygiene, housekeeping, and meal preparation.
• Assist clients with grocery shopping and activities in supported housing setups.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Team Collaboration

Integrity

Accountability

Flexibility

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Northwest Habilitation Services in Hermiston, Oregon is seeking a Direct Support Specialist to motivate and guide clients with persistent mental illness. This on-site role emphasizes collaboration with a team to help clients set goals and build routines.

You will support daily living skills, including hygiene, homemaking, and meal preparation, while fostering dignity and independence within the community.