Direct Support Professional
Clackamas, OR
Part Time
Job Description: Direct Support Worker for Children and/or Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Job Title: Direct Support Professional
Rate of Pay: $24 per hour
Position Type: W2
Roles and Responsibilities:
The Direct Support Worker implements care plans developed by the Oregon Department of Human Services, providing in-home support and skills including cooking, cleaning, scheduling, shopping, housing, budgeting, and skill development outlined in the individual’s ISP. Documentation of progress notes are required daily.
General Staff Qualifications: A staff member delivering services to an individual must meet the following criteria:
Ability to pass a background check regarding past accusations or convictions of child or adult abuse
Overall competency in working under pressure
Experience in providing general care and support
Knowledge of home care services
Proficient in written and oral communication
High school diploma or equivalent
Hold a current, valid, and unrestricted professional license or certification where required
Hold a current driver's license, auto insurance, and have reliable transportation
Must have a smartphone
Be at least 18 years of age
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Understand requirements for maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding individual information
Not be on the list of excluded or debarred providers maintained by the Office of the Inspector General
Literate and capable of understanding written and oral orders
Able to communicate effectively with individuals, health care providers, case managers, and others
Always responsive in emergency situations
Certified in CPR and First Aid upon starting employment
Receive 24 hours of job-related in-service training annually
Additional qualifications as required by applicable program rules
We are also offering a bonus for any workers that bring on a client with them.
The following are current clients that are looking for a Direct Support Worker. In your application please note any of the clients that you feel might be a good fit. If none of these are applicable to you, please still apply. New clients and families are brought on weekly. We are also offering a bonus for any workers that bring on a client with them.
About Us: Grow Development and Disability Solutions is a community living support agency that works with the Intellectually/Developmentally Disabled community here in Oregon. Our vision is to partner with families and support workers to provide the highest quality of care and develop long-lasting relationships. Some of our clients need part-time Direct Support Workers and some need full-time.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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