Direct Support Professional at Albertina Kerr in Forest Grove, Oregon

Job Description:

Are you looking for a job with a purpose? Help people with disabilities build skills and experience to live their best lives!


As a Direct Support Professional in our Transition Program, you'll help young adults transition into adulthood with the skills and tools they need to live independent and fulfilling lives! Make a positive impact by providing skill building and guidance. Together, let's create a bright future for people with disabilities.


In this role, you will

• Provide high-quality person-centered support and guidance
• Build a bridge between the people you work with and their community
• Teach meaningful life skills
• Foster an environment of hands on learning

• Paid 2-week training program to teach you the skills you need
• 100% paid medical/dental/vision plans
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off

• At least 18 years old
• Great social skills
• Ability to pass a background check
• Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds
• Knows basic cooking skills and willing to learn new recipes
• Knows basic cleaning skills
• Willing to be flexible and learn new skills
• Licensed driver with at least two years' driving experience preferred for day and swing shifts