Lead Direct Support Professional
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$22-$24/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Job Description
Program Lead - Lead Direct Support Professional (DSP) Location: The Dalles, ORSchedule: Full-Time$1,000 Hiring Bonus Are you an experienced Direct Support Professional (DSP) looking to grow in your role? Community Access Services is now hiring a Program Lead in The Dalles, OR — a great opportunity for someone who is ready to take the next step in the field while continuing to provide hands-on, person-centered support.As a Program Lead, you’ll continue to work directly with the individuals we serve while taking on additional responsibilities that support the day-to-day success of the home. This role is perfect for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about high-quality care.What You’ll Do as a Program Lead:
- Build supportive, person-centered relationships that foster independence and dignity.
- Assist with daily living skills, including meal prep, budgeting, personal hygiene, and household tasks.
- Support individuals in community outings, recreation, appointments, and personal goals.
- Encourage skill-building and social connection.
- Follow individualized support plans (training provided).
- Administer medications and keep accurate documentation.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
- Previous experience supporting individuals with IDD
- 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.
- Compassionate communicator with patience and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility needs.
- Competitive Pay: $22–$23.50/hour (based on experience)
- Free Training: CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and more!
- Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- CAS pays up to 80% of employee medical premiums and up to 60% of dependent premiums as well as up to 100% of employee dental premiums and up to 60% of dependent dental premiums!
- Free Hepatitis B vaccination series
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) with employer contribution up to $500/year
- Company-paid short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), and life insurance
- Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- 403(b) retirement plan with 3% company contribution after qualifying period, even if you don’t contribute!
- Employee referral bonuses
- On-demand pay
- And More!
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous Time Off: PTO, sick leave, holidays, and personal days
- Wellness & Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), accident/critical illness insurance, pet insurance, and more!
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FAQs About Lead Direct Support Professional Jobs at Community Access Services
What is the work location for this position at Community Access Services?
This job at Community Access Services is located in The Dalles, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Community Access Services?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $22–$23.5 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Community Access Services?
Community Access Services lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Community Access Services?
Community Access Services is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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