Direct Support Professional - In Home 1:1

In Home Caregiver/Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Over the past decade, HDE has made it their goal to provide a new standard in personalized home care. As a family-owned business that was grown and will continue to grow in the Pacific Northwest, our purpose is to connect people and their families who seek assistance at home and in the community with professionals who deliver care and support. Our goal is to create a successful environment for good people to thrive as career-oriented professionals.

We are actively hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in the Newberg area and surrounding areas to help clients make progress toward their goals.

Job Duties and Clients' Support Needs

• Work 1-on-1 with clients on a consistent schedule at their home and in their community
• Full and Partial assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Monitor clients for safety
• Plan and organize daily tasks
• Provide support (including positive behavior supports) in accordance with a written service plan to help clients reach their goals
• Document services and report to supervisor weekly

General Information for the clients we are seeking supports for:

Client A

• Someone who is easy going and has a mellow demeanor
• The client requires a DSP who can drive in order to meet their support needs.
• Attentiveness is important to be able to manager behaviors effectively
• No smoking in the client home or property or around the client
• Personal Care supports

Client B

• Attentiveness is important to be able to manager behaviors effectively. Support with emotional regulation and behaviors
• Seeking someone who can provide guidance and encouragement when trying new things
• The client requires a DSP who can drive in order to meet their support needs.
• Enjoys physical activites: gym, swimming, basketball
• No smoking in the client home or property or around the client
• Personal Care supports

Compensation & Benefits

• Start at $23/hr
• Mileage reimbursement plan for drivers
• Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits package
• Accrued Paid Time Off (up to 2 weeks)
• 401(k) Matching
• Time and a half Holiday pay
• Set Schedules with options for flexibility
• Paid training

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma
• Must have 6 months verifiable experience working or volunteering in a direct care setting (Personal or Professional)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working with clients who exhibit higher behavioral needs (e.g., physical aggression, verbal outbursts, self-injury, or property destruction)? If so, please describe the situation(s) and explain how you handled the behaviors.
• How many months/years of experience do you have working with clients who have intellectual/developmental disabilities?

License/Certification:

• OIS - Level G Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23