Direct Support Professional: Community Inclusion Program

Job Details: Job Location: Community Living Services - CIP - Bend, OR, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Entry Level, Ready to have fun?

Central Oregon Collective is currently hiring for part time NOC Direct Support Professional's.

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

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

The part time NOC position is from 6:00 pm - 12:00 am and is a set schedule either Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Thursday OR Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every other Wednesday.

Things our employees are saying:

"I am 52 and have never worked a job offering such fulfillment. The support and inspiration given by the entire administrative team of The Central Oregon Collective, along with the positive visible difference we see from the clients we work with makes this an amazing job".

"To see the smiles on the resident’s faces when you greet them as you arrive, is priceless. Our management team is very supportive and you can come to them for anything that you may need. Our co-workers work pretty well together as a team".

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include working with the clients as well as assisting the Manager and Associate Manager, which may include, but are not limited to the following:

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 to 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

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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

BENEFITS

All Part time positions receive sick pay
Double pay on holiday's worked
Pay rate increases every 6 months for the first 2 years, then yearly thereafter
Monthly Bonus incentives

Starting pay for Day shift is $20.00 per hour and NOC receives an additional $1.50 per hour

Central Oregon Collective is an equal opportunity employerQualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

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