Direct Support Professional (DSP)
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Community Access Services
Beavercreek, OR, US
Summary
Support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily living activities, including cooking, hygiene, and household tasks. Facilitate community integration and advocate for the dignity and independence of the individuals served.
Job Description
Direct Support Professional (DSP) – Part-Time
Location: Beavercreek, Oregon
Pay: $21.75–$22.75 per hour (DOE)
Make a Difference Every Day
Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact? Community Access Services (CAS) is hiring compassionate, dependable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living full, independent, and meaningful lives.
No previous DSP experience? No problem! We provide paid training, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow your career.
Why Join Community Access Services? (Part-Time)
- Competitive Pay: $21.75–$22.75/hour (based on experience)
- Free Training & Certifications: Including CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, and more — no prior experience required.
- Growth Opportunities: Many of our supervisors and program managers started as Direct Support Professionals. CAS values internal growth and career development.
- Supportive Team Culture: Join a mission-driven organization where teamwork, respect, and the impact you make every day truly matter.
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP): providing up to 3 free counseling sessions, legal consultations, and financial coaching.
What Does a Direct Support Professional Do?
As a Direct Support Professional, you'll help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live as independently as possible while building meaningful relationships.
Responsibilities include:
- Building positive, supportive relationships with individuals served
- Assisting with daily living activities such as cooking, personal care, hygiene, and household tasks
- Supporting community outings, appointments, recreation, and personal goals
- Encouraging independence, confidence, and skill development
- Administering medications and completing documentation accurately
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
- Advocating for the choices, dignity, and well-being of the people you support
Every day is different, and every day makes a difference.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass a national background check
- Ability to become an approved company driver
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility support
Experience in caregiving, healthcare, behavioral health, childcare, or human services is helpful but not required.
Build a Career That Matters
At Community Access Services, we believe everyone deserves opportunities to thrive. Our Direct Support Professionals play a vital role in helping individuals achieve their goals, participate in their communities, and live fulfilling lives.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make an impact, we'd love to meet you.
Community Access Services is a private nonprofit organization that provides residential, community, and employment services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live and work in our community. Serving Oregonians for more than 30 years, Community Access Services is a trusted service provider dedicated to the advocacy of individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. CAS serves individuals in Columbia, Washington, Clackamas, Multnomah, Hood River, and Wasco Counties.
Founded
1989
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Beaverton, Oregon
Community Access Services is a private nonprofit organization that provides residential, community, and employment services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live and work in our community. Serving Oregonians for more than 30 years, Community Access Services is a trusted service provider dedicated to the advocacy of individuals living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. CAS serves individuals in Columbia, Washington, Clackamas, Multnomah, Hood River, and Wasco Counties.
Founded
1989
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Beaverton, Oregon