We are hiring in Washinton County!
Part-time and Full-time available within the hours of 8am-6pm, M-F.
Northwest Habilitation Services of Portland is committed to helping clients with persistent mental illness overcome the challenges of daily living through our unique approach and experienced care team. This is not a caregiving position. As a Direct Support Specialist your role will be to provide motivation and guidance to clients.
We want to Plant SEEDs of Success:
Set Goals that are real and achievable
Engage with our clients to build trust
Establish routines with clients to build self-confidence
Develop Calendaring skills to stay on track
As a DSS your job is to help our clients learn the skills needed to live and succeed in their community. You may work in supported housing setups as well as in individual households.
Our skills-building program focuses on teaching and reinforcing these primary areas:
Hygiene Reminders
Housekeeping
How to do Laundry
Meal Preparation and Menu Planning
Grocery Shopping
Money Management
Calendaring and Planning
Health and Safety
Social Inclusions and Communication
Public Transit
We use a Person-Centered approach utilizing a Support Plan (CCSP) tailored to the specific needs of the individual receiving services.
We teach and assist clients in accessing community resources such as food boxes, healthcare appointments, and other services as appropriate.
Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients. Meets standards for documentation and accuracy of work.
Job Requirements:
18 years or older (required)
High school diploma or GED (required)
Driver’s license (preferred)
Reliable vehicle (preferred)
Clear background check
15 hour minimum scheduling commitment
Physical requirements include but not limited to walking, standing, bending, stooping, and carrying up to 20 pounds for 2-4 hour shifts
Work Remotely
No
Job Types: Part-time
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