Overnight DSP, Personal Care, Direct Support Professional

Area Relief Direct Support Professional (AR DSP) – Full-Time
Location:Hood River, OR
Pay:$25.75 per hour + $1,000 Hiring Bonus
Community Access Services is hiring anArea Relief Direct Support Professional (AR DSP)to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across multiple programs in Hood River County.
As an AR DSP, you will provide support and coverage for adults at home and at work.
This role requires flexibility to work at different locations and across all shifts—including day, swing, and overnight shifts as well as weekends. You must be willing and able to adjust to varying schedules, locations, and support environments based on program needs.
Your reliability, adaptability, and willingness to work a flexible schedule help ensure uninterrupted, high-quality care and support for the individuals we serve.
Why Join Community Access Services?
Competitive Pay:$25.75/hour + $1,000 Hiring Bonus
Professional Growth Opportunities: Ongoing paid training, career development, and advancement opportunities
Strong Management Support: Collaborative leadership team committed to employee success
Free Training: CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, Safety, Emergency Preparedness, and more!
Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (CAS covers up to 80% of employee medical premiums, 60% for dependents; 100% of employee dental premiums, 60% for dependents)
• Free Hepatitis B vaccination series
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) with employer contribution up to $500/year
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 403(b) retirement plan with 3% company contribution after qualifying period
• Employee referral bonuses
• On-demand pay
• Generous Time Off: PTO, sick leave, paid holidays, and personal days
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing up to 3 free counseling sessions, legal consultations, and financial coaching
• Wellness & Perks: accident/critical illness insurance, pet insurance, and more!

What Does an Area Relief Direct Support Professional Do?
As an Area Relief Direct Support Professional, you'll help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live as independently as possible.
Because this is anarea relief position, you'll have the opportunity to work acrossdifferent programs, gaining experience in different support environments while providing coverage where it is needed most.
Responsibilities include:
Building positive, supportive relationships with individuals served
Assisting with daily living activities such as cooking, personal care, hygiene, and household tasks
Supporting individuals in community settings, including outings, appointments, recreation, and personal goals
Providing support in employment settings and helping individuals work toward their employment goals
Encouraging independence, confidence, and skill development
Administering medications and completing documentation accurately
Maintaining safe, clean, and welcoming environments
Advocating for the choices, dignity, and well-being of the people you support
Adapting to the unique needs of individuals and programs across multiple locations
Every day is different, and every day makes a difference.
Qualifications
Experience in a direct care role and working with individuals with disabilities required
Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet driving requirements to become a company driver
Ability to pass a national background check

Strong reliability and willingness to work across multiple locations and program settings as needed
Flexibility to work day, swing, and overnight shifts, including weekends
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility needs
Build a Career That Matters
At Community Access Services, we believe everyone deserves opportunities to thrive. Our Direct Support Professionals play a vital role in helping individuals achieve their goals, participate in their communities, develop greater independence, and live fulfilling lives.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make an impact while gaining experience across multiple programs, we'd love to meet you.
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