Direct Support Professional NE Portland & Surrounding Area

Make a Difference—One Person at a Time At Out of the Box Solutions, you’re not just filling a shift—you’re helping someone live a more independent and fulfilling life. We are a person-centered agency, meaning every individual we support is treated with respect, dignity, and a plan built around their goals. Want to see what the job looks like? Watch a quick video here: A day in the life as a DSP As a DSP, you’ll work one-on-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD), supporting daily routines, community involvement, and personal goals in a way that is engaging, respectful, and empowering. If you’re looking for meaningful work where what you do truly matters each day, this is the place to be. Why People Choose This Role

• Consistent, meaningful one-on-one work
• Flexible scheduling that fits your life
• Supportive team that has your back
• The opportunity to truly make an impact every day

• Support daily routines (cooking, cleaning, personal care with the client)
• Help clients get into the community and stay engaged
• Follow care plans and goals
• Communicate with families and your team
• Complete notes and documentation
• Ensure safety and well-being at all times

• Dependable and shows up
• Positive attitude and flexible mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Comfortable working independently

• Male | 13yrs | 97230
• Schedule: Mon- Fri 6:00 am- 9:00am
• Likes: His family dog, his toys, basketball, bikes, scooter, and doesnt like if people judge him
• Needs: Someone that will listen to him, letting him decide and helping to figure things out, help to understand things, allow him to have choices, must be physically active, and enjoy staying busy

• Male | 6yrs | 97233
• Schedule: Every other Sunday from 1:30pm- 6:00pm
• Likes: Loves to explore his surroundings and can be very curious
• Ensure you have your eyes on him at all times when out in public, help teach new boundaries, help support and perform general hygiene tasks

• Female | 23yrs old | 97007
• Schedule: Thur & Fri 3:00 pm-8:00 pm
• Likes: Songs, someone that will listen to her when she shares the things she likes and gets excited about
• Needs: Someone close to her age, helping with cuing for restroom and general ADL and IADL supports, must be comfortable with cleaning accidents related to bathroom, and guide her to bathroom and help her with shower if needed

• Female | 10yrs | 97230
• Schedule: Sun- Sat 4:00pm- 9:00pm
• Likes: Client is a gamer, with her favorite game being Minecraft, enjoys friends and is a picky eater
• Needs: Helping her to work towards independence, participating in her ADLS around hygiene and cleaning up after herself. Work with her on decreasing her behaviors and meltdowns, increase her ability to participate in preferred activities in the community. Help her improve her self esteem. Must be comfortable with a dog in the home and be pet friendly

• 18+ years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of caregiving or related experience
• Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation
• Smartphone required
• Must be able to successfully pass all state-required background checks and meet all ODDS employment eligibility requirements.
• CPR/First Aid/AED (or willing to obtain)

• $24.00/hour
• Flexible schedule
• Health & dental insurance

• $25,000 life insurance
• $2,000 accidental coverage
• Virtual care options for dependents
• Whole Life Insurance (Voluntary benefit)
• Time off Policy
• Next- day Pay (options)
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Paid training (Subject to variation)