Direct Support Professional (DSP) | Medical Care | Grand Ronde, OR

About Empowered Services

Empowered Services is a one-on-one attendant care agency providing Activities of Daily Living (ADL) support and community-based services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in their own homes.

Our mission is to support individuals in building independence, engaging in their communities, and living meaningful, self-directed lives.

Position Overview

We are hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide 1:1 in-home care and support for an individual in the Yamhill County area.

In this role, you will:

• Support daily living activities (ADLs)


• Build a positive, consistent relationship


• Promote independence and skill development


• Administer medications, safely assist with physical movement, and assist with bathroom usage and tube feeding.


• Provide safe, attentive, and compassionate care

This position is ideal for someone who is patient, reliable, and comfortable with hands-on care and medical support needs.

About the Individual You’ll Support

You will be supporting an individual who:

• Enjoys music, art activities, and interactive play


• Communicates non-verbally


• Benefits from structured routines and simple choices


• Requires hands-on support, including mobility assistance and medication administration


• May experience seizures and requires calm, attentive care

This is a meaningful opportunity to make a direct impact through consistent, person-centered support.

Schedule

• Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM


• Sunday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (flexible up to 4:00 PM)

Pay & Benefits

• $23–$25 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Full-time employees (30+ hours/week) are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance


• 401(k) with employer match


• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide ADL support (hygiene, dressing, meals, mobility)


• Assist with medication administration


• Support community access and social engagement


• Follow individualized care plans and behavior supports


• Maintain a safe and supportive environment


• Communicate updates with care teams and coordinators


• Document care activities as required

Qualifications

• 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 providing personal care support

Preferred (not required):

• Experience in caregiving, DSP, CNA, or healthcare roles


• Experience supporting individuals with I/DD


• CPR/First Aid certification

Why Join Empowered Services?

• Consistent 1:1 client assignments


• Supportive team environment


• Meaningful, relationship-based work


• Opportunity to grow in healthcare and human services

Apply Today

If you are dependable, compassionate, and interested in making a difference as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), we encourage you to apply.