Direct Support Professional (After School Mentor) (Benefits Begin at 20hrs/Week)

Direct Support Professional (After School Mentor) - Part-time Only Position

This position is specifically designated to work with clients ages 3-17on weekdays in the afternoons and on weekends. Ideal candidates must haveavailability Monday-Friday from 2:00pm-7:00pm and relatively open availability on Weekends. Location: Bend, Redmond, Terrebonne, Sisters, Madras, Prineville, Sunriver, La Pine (Depending on your preference and client availability) Pay: $22 - $24 per hour, paid biweekly

**Flexible Schedules | Paid Training | A Team That Truly Cares **Make a Difference-And Be Valued While Doing It

At Almost Family, we are a client-focused teamthat provides compassionate, individualized care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Our goal is to support each person’sindependence, dignity, and quality of life-at home and in their community.

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll be part of adedicated and caring team helping individuals live fuller, more meaningful lives. This isn’t just a job-it’s a calling.

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you’ll provide attendant care, relief care, DSAand help clientsengage in community activities such as social events, shopping, volunteer work, and more.

You’ll also:

• Support Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) - physical, emotional, behavioral, and communication needs

Assist with household tasks and home management

Encourage and model life skills and independence

Promote positive self-esteem and build meaningful relationships

Follow individual care plans and maintain accurate documentation

Champion our mission: supporting individuals in living life to their fullest potential

Why Choose Almost Family?

You’re Not Alone-You’re Part of a Team That Truly Cares

We don’t just care for our clients-we care for each other. At Almost Family, you’ll be supported by atight-knit, compassionate teamand have access to24/7 on-call assistance (no answering service!).

We Reward Heart & Hard Work

Pay: $22-$24/hour (biweekly) DOE

Referral Bonus

Flexible Schedules

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Voluntary Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness and Life Insurance

Paid Training + Ongoing Support

Who We’re Looking For

You are someone who is:

• 18+ years old

Experienced: 1+ year supporting someone with I/DD (professionally or personally)

Compassionate, patient, and reliable

Able to maintain strict confidentiality

A team player who also thrives working independently

• Open to shifts that may include days, evenings, weekends and overnights

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license, activeauto insurance, andreliable vehicle

Able to pass a criminal background check

• Able to obtain a CPR/First Aid Certification (resources available upon hire)

Able to lift up to 50 LBS to transfer clients

• Able to bend, kneel, twist, push and pull with no restrictions

Be comfortable working in a diverse range of home environments

Our Commitment to Care

Almost Family is more than a service provider-we’re a lifeline of support, companionship, and encouragement. Whether we’re providingattendant care,relief care, or helping clientsconnect with their community, we are always guided by our core values:

Independence. Dignity. Quality of Life.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Almost Family Oregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, or disability status.

Ready to Join a Team That Truly Cares? Apply Today! Become part of Almost Family - where you’re empowered to make a differenceandvalued like family.