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Direct Support Professional

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_on936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States

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About the Role

We are hiring compassionate and caring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with disabilities in living more independent, fulfilling lives. As a DSP, your compassion and dedication will create meaningful connections with those you support while empowering them to engage with their community. You will provide hands-on care, emotional support, and community engagement while promoting dignity and respect.

DSPs are the foundation of Community Services, Inc.'s (CSI) services in the Portland area. Ultimately, the goal is to help the people you support feel and become as independent as possible while they live their daily lives. Each shift presents new opportunities to make a difference in the lives of those you serve.

Location & Schedule

This is a full-time, day shift position located in NE Portland. The schedule runs Sunday through Tuesday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, totaling 30 hours per week. A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required for this day shift position.

Our Mission & Culture

Community Services, Inc. strives to create communities where everyone belongs and is valued. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace for our employees and the wonderful people we serve. We strive to make a positive impact on our DSP's lives by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

Community Services Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Work location

Work model: On-site

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936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States

Portland, Oregon

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleSupport individuals in developing life skills such as communication and self-care
  • check_circleAccompany individuals to appointments, social events, and recreational activities
  • check_circleImplement behavior support plans and teach coping strategies
  • check_circleAdhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures governing services
  • check_circleProtect and promote the health, safety, and well-being of individuals in care
  • check_circleProvide person-centered services, supports, and advocacy
  • check_circleMaintain accurate records of services provided and communicate with supervisors

Requirements

  • verified18 years of age
  • verifiedValid driver's license
  • verifiedAcceptable driving record
  • verifiedAcceptable background check

Nice to Have

High School Diploma or GED

Benefits & Perks

check_circle7 paid holidays per yearcheck_circlePaid Time Off including Vacation and Sick Timecheck_circle401k with Employer Match up to 4%check_circleMedical, vision, dental, and life insuranceEmployee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and financial planning
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Selfhelp Community Services

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social work

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Experience

Entry Level

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

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Skills: First Aid, CPR, Med Admin.

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

Frequently asked questions about Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services

What does a Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services do?expand_more
A Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services is responsible for the following: Support individuals in developing life skills such as communication and self-care; Accompany individuals to appointments, social events, and recreational activities; Implement behavior support plans and teach coping strategies; and Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures governing services.
What are the requirements for this Direct Support Professional role?expand_more
Selfhelp Community Services is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 18 years of age; Valid driver's license; Acceptable driving record; and Acceptable background check.
Where is the Direct Support Professional role at Selfhelp Community Services located?expand_more
Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services is based in 936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Direct Support Professional job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Selfhelp Community Services has listed this Direct Support Professional role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Direct Support Professional role?expand_more
Candidates for Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services should have entry level.
What skills do you need for the Direct Support Professional role at Selfhelp Community Services?expand_more
Key skills for Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services include First Aid; CPR; and Med Admin.
What education is required for Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
What category does the Direct Support Professional role belong to?expand_more
Direct Support Professional at Selfhelp Community Services is part of the social work job category on Recrutus.
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