Direct Support Professional (DSP/PSW)/ After School Mentor

Almost Family - Eugene
Almost Family - Eugene·Happy Valley, Oregon·2 months ago

Salary

$21–23Per hour

Part-timeOn-site

Job Description

Job Summary We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and caring Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join the Almost Family - Willamette Valley team. This role is part time opportunity located in the Willamette Valley with a pay range of $21 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly. As a DSP, you will work closely with individuals who require physical, mental, and/or emotional assistance to complete ADL's (activities of daily living), develop life skills, and foster independence. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. Compensation & Benefits Compensation: $21 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly Benefits: * Hiring Bonus * Referral bonus * PTO * Health Insurance * 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service! * Flexible Schedules * Paid Training * Roth IRA Retirement Plan * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off Work Location: Eugene, Salem, Albany, Corvallis, Monmouth Responsibilities • Provide help with activities of daily living including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support • Adhere to established protocols and client goals • Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities • Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem • Live the company mission of providing individualized care to each of our clients • Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management • Complete and adhere to all required documentation Requirements • 18 years of age or older • 1+ years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member • Knowledge and understanding of disabilities • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality • Compassionate, caring, and patient attitude • Clear criminal background check • Have a valid drivers license, active auto insurance, and a good working vehicle • Ability to work independently and as part of a team EEOC Statement Almost Family - Central Oregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic or disability status.

Skills Required

Direct supportActivities of daily livingLife skills developmentBehavioral interventionsHealthcare supportCommunication supportTransportationHousekeepingHome managementDocumentationConfidentialityPatient careInterpersonal skills

Benefits

Hiring bonus
Referral bonus
Paid time off
Health insurance
24/7 on call assistance
Flexible schedules
Paid training
Roth IRA retirement plan
Dental insurance

About the Company

Almost Family - Eugene

Almost Family - Eugene

Salary insight

Home health and personal care aides typically earn $35,800/year in the US.

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