What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional position at Clarvida - Oregon?
Clarvida’s success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.
About your Role:
As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide compassionate care, support, and skills training to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or cognitive health challenges. You’ll foster positive relationships with the individuals you serve, helping to ensure their safety and creating a secure environment. Responsibilities include assisting clients with self-administering medications (with proper training), promoting self-help activities, and supporting daily living tasks. You’ll help with light housekeeping, meal planning, grocery shopping, food preparation, feeding, and cleanup. Following a structured support plan, you may also accompany clients to appointments and assist with errands (if you are an approved driver), all with a focus on enhancing social skills and promoting community integration.
Perks of this role:
- Competitive pay rate of $17.00 per hour
Does the following apply to you?
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
- Paid vacation days increasing with tenure
- Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
- Up to 10 Paid holidays*
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
- DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings before payday*
- Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
- 401K
- Free licensure supervision
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance program
- Perks @ Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cellphone stipend
Join us to make a lasting impact in the lives of our clients and be part of a team dedicated to person-centered care, growth, and community wellness.
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*Benefits vary by State/County
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