What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Support Activities (DSA) On Call/Fill in DSP position at North Star Oregon LLC?
Position Summary
North Star Oregon LLC is seeking flexible, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our Day Support Activities (DSA) team in an on-call / fill-in capacity. This will be primarily Benton, Marion, and Linn county area. This role supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in both group and one-on-one settings through community-based and on-site activities.
This position is ideal for individuals who are adaptable and able to step in to support staffing needs as they arise, ensuring continuity of care and high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct support on an as-needed / fill-in basis
- Facilitate recreational and community-based activities
- Promote engagement, choice, and participation
- Support development of daily living skills
- Implement person-centered ISP goals
- Ensure safety and supervision at all times
- Complete required documentation (attendance, notes, incidents)
- Provide transportation and supervision in the community
- Communicate effectively with team members
Schedule Expectations
- On-call / fill-in position with no guaranteed hours
- Must be available for short-notice shifts
- Flexible schedule including daytime and occasional evenings
Qualifications – Preferred
- Experience in DSA or community supports
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness)
- OIS certification (or willingness)
- Familiarity with ISP documentation
Core Competencies
- Flexible and adaptable
- Reliable and responsive
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to build rapport quickly
- Commitment to person-centered care
Working Conditions
- Community and program-based work
- Physical activity required (walking, lifting, driving)
- Varying support needs and environments
Compensation
$24.00 – $25.00 per hour (DOE)
Why Join North Star Oregon?
- Flexible scheduling
- Diverse experience opportunities
- Meaningful community-based work
- Supportive team environment
Qualifications - Required
Must be 18 years or older.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to pass a criminal background check (per Oregon DHS standards).
Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
Physical ability to assist with mobility, transport, and adaptive supports as needed.
Salary : $24 - $25