Relief DSP: Flexible Shifts & $1k Hiring Bonus

Community Access Services; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

On-demand pay

Training and development

Job summary

Community Access Services is hiring an Area Relief Direct Support Professional (AR DSP) to support adults with IDD across multiple residential programs. You’ll work flexible shifts, across locations, including day, swing, and overnight, with weekends as needed.

Your reliability and adaptability help ensure high-quality, person-centered care. Responsibilities include daily living support, community engagement, life skills development, medication assistance, and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a direct care role with individuals with disabilities.
• Must be at least 18 years old with either a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company approved driver requirements.
• Ability to pass a national background check.
• Strong reliability and willingness to work across multiple locations as needed.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and assist with mobility support as needed.

Responsibilities

• Daily Living Support: Assist with personal care, hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and household activities as needed.
• Community Engagement: Support participation in recreational activities, social events, community outings, and personal interests.
• Independence and Life Skills: Help individuals build practical skills, pursue personal goals, and develop greater confidence.
• Person-Centered Support: Encourage self-advocacy, informed choice, dignity, and individual decision-making.
• Medication Support: Provide medication assistance or administration in accordance with training, authorization, and established procedures.
• Documentation and Communication: Record services accurately, observe changes in well-being, and report incidents according to established procedures.
• Team Collaboration: Work professionally with coworkers, supervisors, families, and other members of an individual’s support network, as appropriate.
• Respect and Confidentiality: Maintain professional boundaries and help create a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment.

Skills

Direct care experience

Reliable and flexible

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Community Access Services is hiring an Area Relief Direct Support Professional (AR DSP) to support adults with IDD across multiple residential programs. You’ll work flexible shifts, across locations, including day, swing, and overnight, with weekends as needed.

Your reliability and adaptability help ensure high-quality, person-centered care. Responsibilities include daily living support, community engagement, life skills development, medication assistance, and thorough documentation.