Direct Support Professional, Multnomah County

Starkel Capital Management

Seeking an entry-level Direct Support Professional for structured care in Portland, Oregon. Focus on supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily routines.

Posted 7/2/2026part-timeRemote • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 - $25 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support daily living routines (meals, hygiene, organization)
Assist with community access (shopping, errands, outings)
Provide emotional regulation support using calm, structured approaches
Maintain clear boundaries and consistent expectations
Assist with household upkeep and organization
Encourage independence and personal responsibility
Communicate updates with care teams and complete required documentation
Help maintain a safe, predictable, and respectful environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be 18 years or older
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Current auto insurance (meeting state requirements)
Ability to pass a background check (not all records are disqualifying)
Comfortable supporting personal care needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid training
Flexible schedule based upon the customers needs
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
401(k) with employer match (3% Match)
Paid Time Off (PTO)

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Hard Skills & Tools

High School DiplomaBackground Check ClearanceValid Driver's LicenseReliable TransportationCurrent Auto Insurance

Soft Skills

CommunicationOrganizationEmpathyIndependence EncouragementBoundary Maintenance