Residential Support Professional / DSP
Company: Community Access Service
Location: Oregon City
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Beavercreek Group Home of Oregon City, OR is calling all
go-getters to apply to join our amazing nonprofit team as a
full-time Residential Support Professional / DSP!WHY YOU SHOULD
JOIN OUR TEAMWe are a leading nonprofit company that cares about
its employees. We pay our Residential Support Professional / DSPs a
competitive wage of $19 - $20 per hour, depending on experience.
Our nonprofit team also enjoys great benefits, including medical,
dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, a 403(B) pension
plan, a flexible spending account (FSA), a health reimbursement
account (HRA), an employee assistance program, paid time off (PTO),
paid sick leave, 7 paid holidays, and referral bonuses. Plus, we
make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized
application. If we have your attention about this direct support
position, please continue reading!BEAVERCREEK HOME / COMMUNITY
ACCESS SERVICESServing Oregonians for more than 30 years, Community
Access Services is a private nonprofit organization that provides
residential, community, and employment services to individuals with
intellectual and developmental disabilities who live and work in
our community. Our Beavercreek Home typically provides three
residents with high quality care that meets their individual needs.
We strive to bring a fun and carefree energy to the home to help
our residents feel comfortable and reach their full potential. By
putting an emphasis on community, our team has built strong
relationships both with each other and our residents.Our
organization is committed to making a difference in the lives of
the people we serve. This mindset isn't just for our residents but
extends to our employees as well. We work hard to foster a positive
work culture that gives our team the space to grow fulfilling
careers they can be proud of.ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?Ask yourself: Do
you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Can you
remain calm and easily adapt to new situations? Do you enjoy
working in a team environment? Can you maintain a friendly and
positive attitude? If so, please consider applying for this
Residential Support Professional / DSP position today!YOUR LIFE AS
A RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL / DSPAs a direct support
professional, you play an essential role in working with
individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a
group home setting. You are responsible for providing the necessary
support to enhance the quality of life for the individuals we serve
while following specified individual service plans (ISP). Most of
your day is spent assisting individuals with their personal needs,
which includes lifting them in and out of wheelchairs as well as
helping with self-care and hygiene. You interact respectfully with
each person and promote their own individual freedom and choices.
By providing support, you help them maintain their personal
property as well as promote new activities, socialization, and
community engagement.In addition, you interact with other staff
members and supervisors as well as provide additional support
wherever it's needed. Each day you come to the group home, you make
sure you're aware of any new programmatic concerns or status issues
for the individuals you work with. You stay informed of our
emergency protocols in case of a crisis as well as ensure that the
facility remains clean and all supplies are organized. Safety is of
the utmost importance, and you make sure that the well-being of the
individual you work with is always a priority. You enjoy having a
job that offers such meaningful work, and this is why you love your
position in direct support with our group home!WHAT WE NEED FROM
YOUAt least 18 years oldReliable transportation to and from
workAbility to pass a background check upon hireDesire to work with
people with intellectual disabilitiesExperience working with
individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities is
preferred. A valid driver's license and willingness to become a
company driver would be a plus. If you can meet these requirements
and perform this direct support job as described above, we would be
happy to have you as part of our nonprofit team!COVID
Considerations: Masking RequiredMust provide proof of being fully
vaccinated by hire date, or submit an application for exemption as
allowed pursuant to OHA's regulation.Paid COVID Thank You
BonusLocation: 97045Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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