Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: Salem, OR Employment Type: Part-Time Pay Rate: $21.50–$22.50/hour (based on experience) + $500 Hiring Bonus
Community Access Services is currently hiring Part-Time Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in Salem, OR to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We have multiple part-time openings available. No experience required — paid training provided.
Part-time positions in Salem are eligible for a $500 hiring bonus.
What You’ll Do as a Direct Support Professional
Build meaningful, person-centered relationships that support independence, dignity, and personal choice
Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal care, and household routines
Support individuals with community participation, recreation, appointments, and personal goals
Encourage skill development, confidence, and social connections
Follow individualized support plans (training provided)
Administer medications safely and maintain accurate documentation
Help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
Advocate for the needs and preferences of the individuals you support
What We’re Looking For
Experience as a DSP, caregiver, or in human services is helpful but not required
Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license and ability to become an approved company driver
Ability to pass a national background check
Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility support
Dependable and committed to providing person-centered support
Why You’ll Love Working at CAS (Part-Time)
Competitive Pay: $21.50–$22.50/hour (based on experience)
Free Training & Certifications: Including CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, and more — no prior experience required.
Growth Opportunities: Many of our supervisors and program managers started as Direct Support Professionals. CAS values internal growth and career development.
Supportive Team Culture: Join a mission-driven organization where teamwork, respect, and the impact you make every day truly matter.
Employee Perks: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness resources, and optional supplemental benefits such as pet insurance.
Apply today for immediate consideration — no experience required, training provided!