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Direct Support Professional / Caregiver - Overnight

Dungarvin · Portland, OR · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcare$21/hrFull-time

About the role

We are a mission-driven team committed to providing person-centered supports to individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Our services span 15 states, and we strive to empower people to live independently.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct care and hands-on instruction to individuals with I/DD
  • Encourage independence and self-care through companionship and assistance with daily activities
  • Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping and laundry duties
  • Assist with mobility and transfers, including using mechanical lift devices
  • Implement positive behavior supports and de-escalate challenging behaviors
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities preferred
  • Able to provide references
  • Attend two weeks of paid in-house orientation and training
  • Pass all Oregon State Department of Human Services requirements

Qualifications

  • Previous experience supporting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities is required
  • People-oriented and have a team approach
  • Dependable, adaptable, and flexible
  • Good communication skills, including reading, writing, and documentation

Benefits

  • Rates starting at $21.00/hr
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for full-time employees
  • Supplemental insurance and flex spending accounts
  • Free life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with match
  • Paid training and orientation schedule
  • PTO for eligible employees
  • National brand discounts
  • Job mobility options within Dungarvin's 15-state network

Schedule

  • Wednesday-Friday 8pm-8am
  • Alternating Saturdays 8pm-8am

Pay

  • Starting at $21.00/hr

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