What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional / Employment Professional position at DD & MH Provider of Oregon?
Office Location: Sandy, Oregon (Field-based, serving Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington County)
Position Type: Full-time or Part-time
Hourly Rate: $23 - $30 per hour Depending of Services that you provide
About the Job:
Join our team at Oregon Provider, a family-owned Medicaid agency committed to empowering individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities. We provide personalized services that help our clients achieve their self-directed goals and live meaningful lives.
We serve clients in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties, ensuring that assignments are close to your location to minimize travel. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no overtime required.
Position Details:
- Full-Time: 40 hours per week
- Part-Time: 20 hours per week
- 1:1 Support: $23 per hour
- Group Community or ADL Support: $23 per hour
- Oregon Commission for the Blind Employment: $30 per hour
- Vocational Rehabilitation & Oregon Department of Disabilities Employment Supports: $25 per hour
- OCB Personal Assistant: $25 per hour
Benefits & Incentives:
- Comprehensive medical insurance (vision, chiropractic, acupuncture, medication)
- IRA with up to 3% company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – 40 hours in the first year, 80 hours starting in year three
- Competitive wages
- Non-medical mileage reimbursement
- Travel Pay
- Ongoing mentorship and professional growth opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Skills training and in home attendant care
- Community inclusion and meal preparation
- Medication assistance
- Scheduling and accompanying clients to medical appointments
- Shopping, advocacy, and transportation support
- Attending company social events and ensuring client safety
- Supporting clients in communication and socialization skills
Qualifications:
- Must pass criminal, driving, and CPS background checks
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Own a smartphone/tablet and a reliable vehicle (with proof of insurance)
- Compassionate, dependable, and committed
- Strong problem-solving and life skills
- Ability to teach and support clients in daily activities
Mentorship & Support:We understand the importance of support and growth in your career. At Oregon Provider, we offer ongoing mentorship to ensure your success in the field, whether you're new or experienced. You'll have guidance and feedback every step of the way.
About Oregon Provider:With over a decade of experience, we are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our mission is to help individuals achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives through services such as Employment Supports, In-Home Assistance, Community Inclusion, and Life Skills training.
Our Commitment to Work-Life Balance:At Oregon Provider, we prioritize work-life balance, offering flexible schedules and a supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We value inclusivity, community engagement, and long-lasting relationships with our clients and team members.
Join Our Team:
If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a caring and committed team, we invite you to apply and help us create a supportive, inclusive community for all.
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Salary : $23 - $30