LEAP Program Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Position information:
The Day Support Activities (DSA) Direct Support Professional (DSP) for day service is responsible for a variety of duties related to community access, effective communication, interacting with others, and health and safety of the individual you are supporting. This includes supports for skill building and ensuring person centered goals are being met in accordance with the individuals Support Plan (ISP). Direct Support Professionals are required to perform all duties in accordance with State of Oregon Administrative Rules, related to the specific program they are working with. A typical shift as a DSP for day services could include taking a group of individuals into the community for skill building or working on independence with one individual.
Position Details:
Status: Full Time 40 Hours Per Week Positions
Location: Salem
Shift: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Starting wage: $19.18 an hour
Wage Scale: $19.18 - $23.33
What You'll Do:
Enrich and support the lives of our residents while maintaining a safe and healthy home environment
Provide compassionate care with respect and dignity while encouraging independence and self-care
Assist with with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating
Meal and snack preparation
Light household duties
Provide mobility and transfer assistance
Administer medications
Accompany clients to community outings and activities (fun day trips!)
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must pass a background check
Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Benefits:
Paid Training Provided, including Oregon Intervention System (OIS), CPR and First Aid, Medication Administration, and more!
91% Employer Paid Medical Insurance (EE ONLY)
Get paid early with Dayforce Wallet
$10K Life Insurance Plan
8 Paid Holidays - holidays worked paid at premium
Paid Sick and Personal Time Off
Gym or other wellness reimbursement
Employee referral reward program
Employee paid flex spending and supplemental insurance offerings
401K after eligibility requirements are met
Overtime usually available
All Orientations. All Abilities. All Cultures. All Sexes.
All People of All Color. All Religions.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Salem, OR, USA