Direct Support Professional - Vancouver Area

Overview

Redwood Family Care Network | Posted Feb 17, 2026 | Full-time | Negotiable | Entry (0-2 yrs)

Direct Support Professional - Vancouver - $500 Sign-on Bonus

Direct Support Professional

$20.50

Full Time

Vancouver Area

SAILS Washington is dedicated to providing quality community-based support services for people of all ages and needs. We are an innovative leader in delivering person-centered home and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to provide world class person-centered services, support and advocacy for individuals in positive and life-enriching environments. SAILS Washington takes a ZERO tolerance stance on abuse and neglect.

Any allegations will be reported to the proper authorities. We are committed to the health and safety of the individuals we support. Our employees share a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. We are looking for individuals who share our Mission, Vision, and Core Values.

All applicants are subject to a background check. Once a conditional offer is made and a background check has been completed, if SAILS Washington is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, we reserve the right to withdraw the offer of employment.

• Comprehensive benefits options including; medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• EAP (Employee assistance program)
• Employee discount program
• PTO (Paid time off)
• Dayforce Wallet Daily Pay
• Pre-Tax 401(k)
• After-Tax Roth
• Tuition discount through Capella University

All applicants are subject to a background check. Once a conditional offer is made and a background check has been completed, if Redwood Family Care Network is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, we reserve the right to withdraw the offer of employment.

• Direct Support Professionals assist adults with developmental disabilities in their daily lives. Assist with care of dietary, hygiene, grooming, and dressing needs and redirect behaviors with various activities as needed.
• Provide support to program participants that meets their needs and provides opportunities for community integration in a nurturing, safe, and healthful living environment.
• Must be familiar with the Residential Service Guidelines issued by the Developmental Disabilities Administration.
• Provide each participant with an array of instruction and support services as described in the participant’s Individual Instruction and Support Plan (IISP).
• Ensure daily needs of participants are met, including personal hygiene, food preparation, house cleaning, shopping, and monitoring of health needs, including supervision of medication.
• Assist participants with regularly accessing the community to take part in outings of their choosing; this may require transporting participants or arranging transportation.
• Ensure participants are treated with dignity and consideration; promote and safeguard each participant’s ability to make decisions and exercise rights.
• Interact with participants, provide informal counseling, and problem-solve with participants.
• Attend staff meetings as required by the House Manager or Site Supervisor/Administrator.
• Attend required trainings and participate in the development and implementation of the IISP for each participant.
• Will become Nurse Assistant Registered (NAR) and must enroll in and complete Nurse Delegation study course and take the test within 30 days of employment.
• Provide necessary support and supervision of participants; maintain professional working relationships with other service providers, participants’ families/guardians, and agency staff; complete documentation timely (e.g., medication log, shift notes, progress notes, data sheets, incident reports, client financial records).
• Performs other duties as assigned by the House Manager or Site Supervisor/Administrator.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to transport clients in own vehicle.

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum…