WEEKEND Direct Support Professional
Almost Family · Eugene, OR · 1 mo ago
OTHR$21–$23/hrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and caring Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join the Almost Family - Willamette Valley team. This full-time position is located in the Willamette Valley (Eugene and surrounding areas). As a DSP, you will work closely with individuals who require physical, mental, and/or emotional assistance to complete activities of daily living (ADLs), develop life skills, and foster independence, making a real difference in their lives.
Responsibilities
- Provide help with activities of daily living including 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 client
- 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
- Valid driver’s license, active auto insurance, and a good working vehicle
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Hiring bonus
- Referral bonus
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 24/7 on‑call assistance (no answering service)
- Flexible schedules
- Paid training
- Roth IRA retirement plan
Pay
$21 to $23 per hour, paid biweekly
Schedule
Flexible schedules