Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

06 May 2024
Oregon, Portland, 97201 Portland USA

Direct Support Professional

Are you enthusiastic, self-motivated and a caring person who is seeking a job with a purpose AND is FUN? If so, Quiet Waters Outreach may be the job for you!

Quiet Waters Outreach is a Christ-centered ministry dedicated to serving adults with Developmental Disabilities in Tigard & Hillsboro.

We are seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for both our Tigard and Hillsboro locations. Our Day Program consists of 5 individuals and we provide support to help develop skills for their everyday life, FUN all while also allowing them a break from being home. You will be able to support guests by taking them on fun outings like bowling, OMSI, visiting the Rhododendron garden, volunteer jobs and more! We provide a variety of options, but this is certainly a job that you can bring your own creative touch to for outings to best cater to the individuals needs and interests.

A vehicle is provided and fully insured by QWO (Ford Transit or Mercedes Sprinter).

Shifts vary and are available at Tigard & Hillsboro locations:

Mondays-Fridays 8:30am-4:30pm

Duties include:

-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.

Qualifications:

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

Quiet Waters will provide efficient medication training as well as overall training for new employees.

Great way to support the community, have fun and have a set schedule. Very rewarding and fun position.

Benefits:

Rewarding Work

Great Team Dynamic

Paid Training (CPR & OIS included)

Fun Work

Paid Time Off

Fun Atmosphere

Medical & dental benefits offered if full-time employment (not currently hiring full-time but potential). Retirement benefits offered after 2 years of employment for both part-time and full-time.

For more information about us, please visit: www.quietwatersoutreach.org or check out our Facebook Page: Quiet Waters Outreach

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. We look forward to hearing from you!

Related jobs

Job Details

Jocancy Online Job Portal by jobSearchi.