Direct Support Professional: Day Shift

Overview

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is an entry level direct care position. Working within the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Central Oregon Collective and under limited supervision, the DSP provides assistance to the organization s clients with their activities of daily living (ADLs).

Central Oregon Collective provides free, paid training and promotes from within. For individuals looking for a career opportunity and a place to grow, this could be for you.

• Hands on involvement with residents daily routine and needs
• Assistance for residents to perform their personal care, including hygiene, grooming, exercise, range of motion, bladder and bowel care
• Dispensing medications
• Maintain a clean and attractive home
• Assist in preparing nutritious meals according to dietary requirements
• Interact respectfully with clients by encouraging support to make choices, develop independence, and participate in all areas within the community, as well as working with clients 1:1
• Completion of all daily documentation
• Provide transportation utilizing company vehicles and supervision to ensure residents consistently access and engage in preferred community activities

• Frequently required to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, lift, push, and reach
• Be able to manipulate a minimum of 75 lbs., assisted or unassisted, to transfer or lift products or non-ambulatory residents
• Must be physically able to transfer a person between two points with assistance, which may include twisting, turning and / or bending while lifting/assisting an individual

• Medical/Dental/Vision after 60 days
• Double pay on holidays
• Pay rate increases every 6 months for the first 2 years, then yearly thereafter
• Generous PTO program - starts accruing on day 1
• Monthly bonus incentives
• Starting pay for Day shift is $20.00 per hour and NOC shifts receive an additional $1.50 per hour

• Pass Criminal History Background Check
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Possess a valid Oregon Driver License or State issued

Central Oregon Collective is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.