Day Support Activities Direct Support Professional

Job overview

The Day Support Activities Direct Support Professional role is onsite in Tangent, OR, with work performed primarily in community settings. The posting states a starting wage of $25 per hour. North Star Oregon’s Day Support Activities team supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through community-based activities that promote independence, socialization, skill development, and inclusion. The professional leads and participates in outings, supports communication and daily living skill development, and follows individual support plans. The role also transports individuals to activities, completes electronic documentation, and collaborates with coworkers, families, and case managers.

What you'll do

• Lead and participate in community outings and activities
• promote independence, inclusion, and person-centered support
• assist with communication, money management, and daily living skills
• transport individuals safely
• complete electronic documentation
• follow support plans and agency policies
• maintain a safe, respectful environment
• collaborate with coworkers, families, and case managers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

day support activities

tangent or

north star oregon

part-time listing

community outings

intellectual and developmental disabilities

person-centered support

paid training

flexible scheduling

$25/hour

401(k) match

health insurance at 30+ hours/week

paid holidays for eligible employees

pto

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid training at regular wage
• flexible scheduling
• health insurance for employees regularly working 30+ hours per week
• paid holidays and PTO for eligible employees
• 401(k) with company match
• opportunity for raises.

Why this role

No DSP experience is required; the employer will train the right person. The part-time role may grow into full-time employment based on availability and service needs.

About the employer

NORTH STAR OREGON LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.