What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Support Professional (DSP/PSW) - Spanish Speaking position at Almost Family - The Dalles?
Almost Family is looking for caring and compassionate Direct Support Professional (DSP) to become part of our family: Become a Support, a Mentor, a Guide, and a Friend TODAY!
About Us: We're a locally owned & operated business and our administrative team has over 30 years of combined experience making us leaders in care, communication, and compassion for our community.
Job Summary: We are seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team in providing support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a DSP, you will assist clients with daily living activities, promote independence, and help them achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment. Ideal candidates are patient, dependable, and passionate about making a positive impact in others' lives. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. Training is provided.
Compensation & Benefits:
Pay $22-$24/hr
Hiring Bonus
Referral Bonus
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service!
Flexible Schedules
Roth IRA Retirement Plan
We handle all eXPRS Billing
Paid Training
Full Time or Part Time, we can build a schedule to fit your needs!
Responsibilities:
Provide help with activities of daily living including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support
Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities
Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem
Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age
Able to pass a background check
- Must be fluent in Spanish
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1 years experience providing support for an I/DD individual and/or family member preferred
Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Work Locations: The Dalles, Hood River, Eastern Oregon Counties
EEOC Statement
Almost Family - Central Oregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic or disability status.
Salary : $22 - $24