Direct Support Professional NW Portland Job at Out of the Box Solutions, Portland, OR

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  • Out of the Box Solutions
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Make a Difference—One Person at a Time At 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. Want to see what the job looks like? Watch a quick video here: A day in the life as a DSP 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 Role

  • Consistent, meaningful one-on-one work
  • Flexible scheduling that fits your life
  • Supportive team that has your back
  • The opportunity to truly make an impact every day
What You’ll Do
  • Support daily routines (cooking, cleaning, personal care with the client)
  • Help clients get into the community and stay engaged
  • Follow care plans and goals
  • Communicate with families and your team
  • Complete notes and documentation
  • Ensure safety and well-being at all times
What We’re Looking For
  • Dependable and shows up
  • Positive attitude and flexible mindset
  • Strong communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently
Clients Needing Support: Client 1:
  • Female | 13yrs | 97210
  • Schedule: Mon -Thur 2:30 pm- 6:00 pm, Fri from 12:00 pm-6:00pm
  • Likes: Helping her mom and dad, cooking is important to her, she likes making toast and smoothies, likes music, singing, eating, playing piano, choir, playing soccer, and biking. Likes baby dolls and can dress them, she is always on the go
  • Needs: She needs to be prepared for transition, she needs a lot of structure, and routines to feel regulated. Would like to be busy and participate in extracurriculars. She benefits for visual schedules and really needs to know what is next. She likes to participate in making the schedule and choices are important to her.
Client 2:
  • Male | 20yrs | 97229
  • Schedule: Fri- Sun 5:00 pm-9:30 pm
  • Likes: Loves being around people and enjoys community outings and getting out of the house. Thrives with routines and visual schedules
  • Needs: Supporting client with personal care, meals, toileting, and hygiene. Encouraging independence during meals and daily living skills.
Client 3:
  • Male | 18yrs | 97229
  • Schedule: Mornings 5:30 am-8:30 am (possibility of after school hours for Tue- Thur if it works for both parties
  • Likes: Computer games, his peers, and social activities
  • Needs: Tell client ahead of time about any and all transitions, he likes to be informed what is going to happen next, must build trust with client, must be reliable and consistent
Client 4:
  • Male | 18yrs | 97229
  • Schedule: Tues, Weds, Thursday and Friday 2:30-9, Friday til 9:30, open to any 4-6 hours on weekends, and occasional longer shifts when out of town.
  • Likes: Always energetic, always on the go, loves bowling, sports, parks, community outings
  • Needs: Supporting the client during fun community outings, like bowling, parks, and recreational activities, helping the client build independence with daily living skills, including dressing, hygiene, household chores and meal routines
Requirements
  • 18+ years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year of caregiving or related experience
  • Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Smartphone required
  • Must 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/hour
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health & dental insurance
* No-cost health plan (15+ hrs/week), including:
  • $25,000 life insurance
  • $2,000 accidental coverage
  • Virtual care options for dependents
  • Whole Life Insurance (Voluntary benefit)
  • Time off Policy
  • Next- day Pay (options)
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Paid training (Subject to variation)

Job Tags

Odd job, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift

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