Description
Embark on a meaningful and purpose driven career with IEI. Earn a competitive wage and excellent benefits package while making a huge difference in the lives of our clients.
Have a voice, be heard, and enjoy where you work... Apply today!
Benefits offered to a full-time direct support professional at IEI (30+ hours weekly) are :
medical, dental, vision, 401K, HRA, and life insurance.
ALL employees have access to employment assistance program and a 401K.
POSITION SUMMARY
DSPs / Caregivers provide support and services directly to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I / DD) in a variety of settings in Eugene, OR.
The DSP’s role is to support each person to reach the highest possible level of independence, community involvement and economic freedom.
The aim is for each person receiving services to direct their own activities and create a meaningful life, including developing unpaid relationships.
Support may include providing personal care, assistance with daily living activities, teaching / developing skills, advocating with the person, assisting with communication and self expression, and ultimately supporting the person to meet their own goals.
The ideal DSP believes in the Vision and Values of the agency (see Employee Handbook), has a broad range of skills and talents that empower wellbeing and achievement for all, and brings their own vitality to the Mission of IEI.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support people as a DSP / Caregiver to achieve their desired outcomes.
Engage in respectful communication.
Support people to achieve and maintain optimal health and well being.
Maintain a safe environment.
Promote financial stability and prevent financial exploitation.
Promote the professionalism of the industry.
Other duties as assigned.
Wage Info
All Direct Support Professionals will be hired at $17.61 - $19.06 per hour depending on experience. The wage is then increased after completion of the 90-day probationary period.
Weekly Schedule
We are a 24-hour residential provider. Different schedules are available : daytime, swing, overnight shifts. Full-time and part-time shifts are available.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
- Be at least 18 years of age or older
- Possesses a high school diploma or GED
- Possesses a valid driver’s license (required for daytime shift)
- Possess no disqualifying criminal history
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Read, write and comprehend English
- Pass and maintain required trainings and certifications
- Use a computer and internet browser
- Routinely push, pull and lift up to 50lbs
- Communicate respectfully and kindly with co-workers and supported persons
IEI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on gender, age, race, ethnic background, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or political beliefs and affiliations.
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