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Direct Support Professional (DSP)Are you looking for work that has a positive impact on people's lives? Community Access Services (CAS) is seeking reliable, compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in reaching personal goals and enjoying greater independence in a residential setting. Previous DSP experience is welcome, but not required. CAS provides paid training, ongoing guidance, and opportunities to develop your skills and advance within the organization.Why Work With Community Access Services?Competitive Pay: $21.75–$22.75 per hour, depending on experience, plus a $1,500 hiring bonusConsistent Scheduling: Reliable schedules designed to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balanceCareer Development: Paid training, professional development, and opportunities for advancementSupportive Leadership: Work alongside a management team that values communication, teamwork, and employee successPaid Training: CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and other required trainingBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance CAS covers up to 80% of employee medical premiums and 60% for dependentsCAS covers 100% of employee dental premiums and 60% for dependentsFree Hepatitis B vaccination seriesFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA), including an employer contribution of up to $500 per yearCompany-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insuranceEmployer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)403(b) retirement plan with a 3% company contribution after the qualifying periodEmployee referral bonusesOn-demand payPaid time off, sick leave, holidays, and personal daysEmployee Assistance Program (EAP), including up to three free counseling sessions, legal consultations, and financial coachingAdditional wellness options, including accident/critical illness insurance and pet insuranceWhat You'll DoDeveloping respectful and supportive relationships with individuals receiving servicesAssisting with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal care, hygiene, and household responsibilitiesProviding support during community activities, appointments, recreation, and other outingsHelping individuals work toward personal goals and develop everyday skillsAdministering medications and maintaining accurate records and documentationHelping maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable residential environmentRespecting and advocating for each person's choices, dignity, preferences, and well-beingQualificationsMust be at least 18 years oldHigh school diploma or GEDValid driver's licenseAbility to successfully complete a national background checkAbility to qualify as an approved company driverAbility to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and provide mobility assistancePrevious experience in caregiving, healthcare, behavioral health, childcare, or human services is helpful, but not requiredBuild a Career With Purpose At Community Access Services, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to participate in their community, pursue their goals, and live a fulfilling life. Our Direct Support Professionals are an important part of making that possible. If you're dependable, compassionate, and interested in work where you can build relationships while supporting others, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join Community Access Services in The Dalles and begin a career where your work matters.
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the dalles, OR, 97058, US
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