Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional (DSP)Location: Eugene, Oregon (On-site / Community-based)Employment Type: Full-time (Weekends, Evenings, Daytime)Salary: $19.00-21.50/hourDate Posted: March 23, 2026About The RoleClarvida is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to provide compassionate, person-centered care and skills training to individuals with developmental disabilities and/or cognitive health challenges. In this role, you will help individuals live safely, build independence, and engage meaningfully in their communities while following individualized support plans.This position is hands-on and relationship-driven, focused on promoting dignity, safety, and quality of life through daily support, skill-building, and consistent care.ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care, support, and skills training to individuals servedFoster positive, respectful relationships with individuals and team membersEnsure safety and maintain a clean, supportive living environmentAssist with self-administration of medications (with proper training)Support daily living activities including hygiene, meals, and routinesPerform light housekeeping, laundry, bed making, and cleaningAssist with meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, feeding, and cleanupAccompany individuals to approved appointments and errands (approved drivers only)Support social skill development and community integrationFollow individualized support plans and program guidelinesMaintain accurate and timely documentationRequirementsHigh School Diploma or GEDValid Driver’s License with a satisfactory driving recordAbility to meet physical requirements of the role, including lifting up to 50 lbsAbility to pass state and federal background checksCompensation & BenefitsFull-Time EmployeesCompetitive pay at $19.00-21.50/hourPaid vacation days that increase with tenureSeparate sick leave that rolls over annuallyUp to 10 paid holidays*Medical, dental, and vision insurance optionsDailyPay – access earned wages before payday*Training, development, and continuing education creditsAll Employees401(k)Free licensure supervisionPet insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramNational discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainmentMileage reimbursementCell phone stipendBenefit availability may vary by state/county.Work LocationOn-site and community-based settings (Oregon)Employment TypeFull-timeHow to ApplyIf you are compassionate, dependable, and passionate about supporting individuals in building independence and community connections, we encourage you to apply for the Direct Support Professional role with Clarvida.Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-valuesSee other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvidaEqual Opportunity StatementClarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.Keywordsdirect support professional Oregon, DSP jobs Oregon, developmental disabilities support OR, community support professional Oregon, residential support services OR, Clarvida careers