Supported Living Direct Support Professional

Company: Rise Services
Location: Albany
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Job Details

Job Location

Albany, OR - Albany, OR

Position Type

Part Time

Education Level

High School

Salary Range

$18.50 - $18.50 Hourly

Travel Percentage

Negligible

Job Shift

Any

Job Category

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

RISE provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and hourly supports.

Our mission is to create opportunities for and with people. This encompasses not only individuals and families for whom we provide services and supports to, but also employees and stakeholders. We believe in the individuals, families and employees who are part of our organization and that opportunities can and should be created through all of our actions.

As a Supported Living Direct Support Professional, you'll provide personalized care to individuals living in their own home or apartment. Your goal is to develop healthy relationships, engage with your clients, and be present for milestones in their lives, both big and small. Your success will ensure your clients independence, and their physical and emotional safety. This includes but not limited to: assisting people with daily living, hygiene, meal prep, mobility, and behavioral supports.

Qualifications

• Must have verbal and written communication skills adequate to the specific job.
• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Approved Background Clearance Application, through the Office of Licensing annually
• Specific language abilities (other than English) may be required
• Reliable transportation to the work site and for transporting people, if applicable.
• Access to a telephone
• Must be able to meet minimum training requirements and complete renewals as assigned
• Must be 21+ if required to drive an approved RISE vehicle and maintain a valid Drivers License, acceptable Driving Record, and current auto insurance that meet minimum requirements of RISE insurance policies if personal vehicle is used for transporting people
  Why RISE?
  
  We truly believe that where you work matters- our employees make a positive difference in our clients lives every day and in turn, our clients bring sunshine to gloomy days.
  
  Perks:
  
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Flexible schedules
  • On site- hands on human service experience
  • Paid for training
  • Rewarding!
  • Referral Bonus Program
    NOTE: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor.
    
    If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or hiring process, please submit your request through one of the following methods listed below:
    
    (a) Dedicated fax 866-###-####
    (b) Dedicated email ...@riseservicesinc.org
    (c) US mail
    (d) Dedicated phone 1-866-###-####: DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS ONLY
    
    RISE is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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