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Make A Difference—One Person At A TimeAt Out of the Box Solutions, you’re not just filling a shift—you’re helping someone live a more independent and fulfilling life. We are a person-centered agency, meaning every individual we support is treated with respect, dignity, and a plan built around their goals.As a DSP, you’ll work one-on-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), supporting daily routines, community involvement, and personal goals in a way that is engaging, respectful, and empowering.If you’re looking for meaningful work where what you do truly matters each day, this is the place to be.Why People Choose This RoleConsistent, meaningful one-on-one workFlexible scheduling that fits your lifeSupportive team that has your backThe opportunity to truly make an impact every dayWhat You’ll DoSupport daily routines (cooking, cleaning, personal care with the client)Help clients get into the community and stay engagedFollow care plans and goalsCommunicate with families and your teamComplete notes and documentationEnsure safety and well-being at all timesWhat We’re Looking ForDependable and shows upPositive attitude and flexible mindsetStrong communication skillsComfortable working independentlyClients Needing Support:Client 1:Male | 13yrs | 97230Schedule: Mon- Fri 6:00 am- 9:00amLikes: His family dog, his toys, basketball, bikes, scooter, and doesn’t like if people judge himNeeds: Someone that will listen to him, letting him decide and helping to figure things out, help to understand things, allow him to have choices, must be physically active, and enjoy staying busyClient 2:Male | 6yrs | 97233Schedule: Every other Sunday from 1:30pm- 6:00pmLikes: Loves to explore his surroundings and can be very curiousEnsure you have your eyes on him at all times when out in public, help teach new boundaries, help support and perform general hygiene tasksClient 3:Female | 23yrs old | 97007Schedule: Thur & Fri 3:00 pm-8:00 pmLikes: Songs, someone that will listen to her when she shares the things she likes and gets excited aboutNeeds: Someone close to her age, helping with cuing for restroom and general ADL and IADL supports, must be comfortable with cleaning accidents related to bathroom, and guide her to bathroom and help her with shower if neededClient 4:Female | 10yrs | 97230Schedule: Sun- Sat 4:00pm- 9:00pmLikes: Client is a gamer, with her favorite game being Minecraft, enjoys friends and is a picky eaterNeeds: Helping her to work towards independence, participating in her ADLS around hygiene and cleaning up after herself. Work with her on decreasing her behaviors and meltdowns, increase her ability to participate in preferred activities in the community. Help her improve her self esteem. Must be comfortable with a dog in the home and be pet friendlyClient 5:24 I Female I 97212Schedule: Mon - Thursday 4-6 or 5-7 (Family needs a minimum commitment of 2 evenings a week)Likes: Client loves her family, dancing, socializing, and her independenceNeeds: Support with social skills and socializing with peers. Positive encouragement and cues to use coping skills, especially when shut down. A provider with strong listening skills who includes her in conversations about her care and support needs. Support with hygiene, ADLs, community engagement.Requirements18+ years oldHigh school diploma or equivalent1+ year of caregiving or related experienceValid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportationSmartphone requiredMust be able to successfully pass all state-required background checks and meet all ODDS employment eligibility requirements.CPR/First Aid/AED (or willing to obtain)Pay & Benefits$24.00/hourFlexible scheduleHealth & dental insuranceNo-cost health plan (15+ hrs/week), including: $25,000 life insurance$2,000 accidental coverageVirtual care options for dependentsWhole Life Insurance (Voluntary benefit)Time off PolicyNext- day Pay (options)Flexible Work SchedulePaid training (Subject to variation)
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portland, OR, 97201, US
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