Background Investigation, CPR Certification, Community Support, Cook Dishes, Developmental Disabilities, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Documentation, Driver's License, First Aid, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Medication Administration, Personal Care, Recreation, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Salem, OR
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Title: Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: Salem, Oregon Pay Rate: $21.50–$22.50/hour + $500 Hiring Bonus Employment Type: Part-Time | Multiple Schedules Available
Paid Training Provided – No Experience Required
Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact every day? Join Community Access Services as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Salem, Oregon and help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live independent, fulfilling lives.
We’re currently hiring multiple part-time DSPs in Salem for a variety of schedules, including day shifts, evening shifts, and overnight DSP positions. Whether you have experience or are completely new to the field, we provide all training needed to succeed.
What Does a Direct Support Professional Do? As a DSP, you’ll provide person-centered support that helps individuals thrive at home and in their community. Every day is different, rewarding, and impactful.
Responsibilities Include:
Building positive, supportive relationships with individuals served
Assisting with daily living activities such as cooking, personal care, hygiene, and household tasks
Supporting community outings, appointments, recreation, and personal goals
Encouraging independence, confidence, and skill development
Administering medications and completing documentation accurately
Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming home environment
Advocating for the choices, dignity, and well-being of the people you support
Qualifications for the DSP Position
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a national background check
Ability to become an approved company driver
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility support
Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented mindset
Why You’ll Love Working at CAS (Part-Time)
Competitive Pay: $21.50–$22.50/hour (based on experience)
Predictable Scheduling: Consistent schedules to support work-life balance
Professional Growth Opportunities: Ongoing paid training, career development, and advancement opportunities
Strong Management Support: Collaborative leadership team committed to employee success
Free Training: CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and more!
Employee Perks: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness resources, and optional supplemental benefits such as pet insurance.
Apply now to become a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Salem, Oregon — no experience needed, paid training included!