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Direct Support Professional

Pearl Buck Center Incorporated

Eugene, ORFull-time$17.5–20/hrSeen 2mo ago

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Compensation
$17.5–20/hr
Location
Eugene, OR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Pearl Buck Center Incorporated is hiring a Direct Support Professional. Pearl Buck Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Direct Support Professional to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This role involves providing person-centered support, assisting with daily living skills, and promoting community participation and independence. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and teamwork skills, and a passion for supporting others.

Key focus areas include Provide direct, person-centered support to individuals with IDD, Assist with daily living skills, personal care, and routines, and Support community participation and social connections.

Important skills include Compassion, Patience, Dependability, Strong Communication, Collaboration, and Passion For Supporting Others. Preferred (not required): Person-Centered Support, Daily Living Skills Assistance, Personal Care Assistance, and Community Participation Support.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CompassionPatienceDependabilityStrong CommunicationCollaborationPassion for Supporting OthersFostering IndependencePerson-Centered SupportDaily Living Skills AssistancePersonal Care AssistanceCommunity Participation SupportSocial Connections SupportEmployment SupportSkill-Building ActivitiesPromote IndependencePromote ChoiceSelf-Advocacy Support

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

3690 West 1st Avenue, Eugene, OR, USA | Adult & Community Services | Hourly | 17.50-20.00 per hour Biweekly | Full Time

| Employer Paid Medical, Dental and Vision, PTO, Holiday Pay, EAP, Paid Training, Reimbursements, 401K

Direct Support Professional (DSP) Eugene/Springfield, OR

Join Pearl Buck Center and make a meaningful impact in your community! For over 70 years, we've empowered individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through compassion, inclusion, and person-centered support.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide direct, person-centered support to individuals with IDD

  • Assist with daily living skills, personal care, and routines

  • Support community participation and social connections

  • Help individuals succeed in employment and skill-building activities

  • Promote independence, choice, and self-advocacy

What We're Looking For:

  • Compassionate, patient, and dependable individuals

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • A passion for supporting others and fostering independence

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization rooted in compassion, equity, integrity and stewardship.

Available shifts:

  • Monday - Friday

  • Tuesday - Saturday

  • Sunday - Thursday

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