Summary: Seeking a compassionate and dedicated part-time Direct Support Professional to provide essential care and support to individuals, ensuring their safety, well-being, and quality of life. Highlights: 1. Make a positive impact on the lives of others 2. Lead and assist in worthwhile and enjoyable activities 3. Opportunities for future growth Job Overview: We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as a part-time Direct Support Professional (DSP). As a DSP, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, ensuring their safety, well-being, and overall quality of life while providing transportation to fun and skill-building community activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. We are looking for a part-time DSP to staff our Tuesday Day Program shift at our Martha's Place location in Tigard. Hours would be from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. every Tuesday. The role would come with opportunities for filling in for both our Day Program and Bed & Breakfast program with opportunity for future growth. Responsibilities: -Providing and maintaining a clean and safe living environment -Ensuring the health and safety of adult guests with developmental disabilities -Leading and assisting the guests in worthwhile and enjoyable activities, games and excursions that promote positive social, spiritual and mental growth -Assist some clients with mobility, eating and medication administration -Driving guests around in the community to activities in organization’s vehicle (ie bowling, arcades, local parks, theaters and much more) in Ford Transit or Mercedes Sprinter -Ability to support guests if needing supports around mobility. Skills: - Previous experience in direct support, childcare, caregiving, or patient care is valued but not required - Familiarity with working with persons experiencing disabilities is valued but not required - Ability to maintain a clean and organized environment - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written - Compassionate and patient demeanor - Ability to work effectively as part of a team -High School diploma or GED -First Aid and CPR is required or will need to be obtained if hired. -Must be 21 years of age or older -Must have a valid driver’s license -Must be able to pass a criminal background check per State of Oregon standards If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Please send resume to Jacob (email below) with an answer to the following question to: 1. What excites you most about this job at Quiet Waters Outreach?
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