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Direct Support Professional Days Vancouver

  2026-01-09     Northwest Supported Living     Vancouver,WA  
Description:

We are looking for caregivers who are interested in working a Day shift with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. All day shifts start at 7am
We provide 75 hours of paid training by experienced staff.
Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting individuals with their personal care- bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting/personal hygiene
  • Daily tasks include light housekeeping, laundry, and keeping the home comfortable and safe
  • Plan meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving meals/snacks
  • Accompany individuals to scheduled medical appointments
  • Accompany individuals on fun community activities (movies, swimming, bowling, trips to the beach, shopping at the mall, etc.)
  • Assist individuals with self-administration of medications
  • Document services provided using computer
Benefits
  • $20.50/hour
  • Know your schedule for the month-easy to plan work/life balance
  • PT Day shift 18-24 hours/week
  • FT Day shift 24-32 hrs/week
  • Work a 2 day on/2day off/every other weekend shift
  • 75 Hours of Paid Caregiver training
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA/life insurance benefits after 60 days (must work avg of 30 hours/week)
  • 401K with matching after 1 year if benefit eligible
  • Opportunities for advancement (Lead DSP, Supervisor, House Manager)
  • Employee bonuses, events for our employees include picnics and parties, Backpack for School, Trunk or Treat, gift cards, etc.
Great opportunity beginning your career path with excellent training!

Requirements

Requirements
  • Be at least 18 Years or older
  • Be able to pass a Washington State Criminal Background Check and complete fingerprints before hire date
  • Be able to provide high school diploma or high school transcript or GED
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs, twist, turn, sit, stand for periods of time, see and hear our individuals
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Have basic computer skills
  • Have good problem solving skills working as a team
Check us out at our website www.northwestsupportedliving.net

Salary Description

$20.50/hour


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