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April 5, 2024
Connections NW
Sisters
FULL TIME & PART TIME
Direct Support Professional
Our mission at Connections NW is to exceed expectations while enriching lives in our community.
As a DSP, you will work directly with adults and children with developmental/intellectual disabilities to help them become integrated in their community at their preferred level. You will work with the customers of Connections NW in their home and in the community. DSP’s will be responsible for following support plans to assist customers in reaching their personal goals, creating daily progress notes in a timely manner, and communicating professionally and appropriately with the customers, their family members and any other members of their team. Employees of Connections NW must maintain the highest level of compliance with all policies, procedures, values and standards.
Our clients have diverse needs, and we have openings for both day and swing shifts throughout the week. Transportation may require up to a 30-minute commute each way. For clients aged 18 and above, we provide mileage reimbursement for travel. This position offers flexibility to accommodate your lifestyle. We are committed to collaborating with our employees to establish a schedule that suits their individual needs.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
As a DSP, you will work directly with adults and children with developmental/intellectual disabilities to help them become integrated in their community at their preferred level. You will work with the customers of Connections NW in their home and in the community. DSP’s will be responsible for following support plans to assist customers in reaching their personal goals, creating daily progress notes in a timely manner, and communicating professionally and appropriately with the customers, their family members and any other members of their team. Employees of Connections NW must maintain the highest level of compliance with all policies, procedures, values and standards.
Our clients have diverse needs, and we have openings for both day and swing shifts throughout the week. Transportation may require up to a 30-minute commute each way. For clients aged 18 and above, we provide mileage reimbursement for travel. This position offers flexibility to accommodate your lifestyle. We are committed to collaborating with our employees to establish a schedule that suits their individual needs.
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES CAN INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
- Assist clients with tasks while encouraging as much independence as possible
- Provide services and implement goals in accordance with the Individualized Plan
- Assist with activities of daily living, that could include toilet and personal hygiene, meal preparation and household chores
- Medication schedule and reminders
- Transportation to appointments, community activities or other daily living needs
- Additional support as deemed necessary by the customer/family and support team.
- At least 18 years of age
- Pass a criminal history background check
- Valid driver’s license
- Auto insurance and a reliable vehicle
- Smartphone
- Work when scheduled based on the customer needs
- Complete First Aid & CPR Certification
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Sisters, OR: Relocate before starting work (Required)
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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