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title: Direct Support Professional Support Companion
description: Community Vision is hiring for the Direct Support Professional Support Companion
  role in Portland, OR. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Community Vision |
| **Location** | Portland, OR |
| **Salary** | $21/hr - $23/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time, Part Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 29, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Community Vision.
- **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Community Vision.

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## Description

**$20.50-$22.25/hr.**

**Schedule:** See options below

**Community Vision** is seeking to hire **full- and part-time** Direct Support Professionals who can naturally connect with others and who value humanity and the dignity of others.

**At Community Vision:**

- **Direct Support Professionals work with one person at a time.** Our focus is on highly individualized, person-centered supports. You'll never be responsible for supporting multiple people at one time.
- **The individuals we support are in charge.** Person-centered services may take longer or require more resources, but we do not make decisions that overpower an individual's right to direct their own life.

**Available Schedules** (times below are approximate w/in 1-2 hours as listed; may combine p/t positions to create a f/t schedule)**:**

**Part-time Openings:**

**Position 1 (Day):** Friday days, 8 -12 hours per shift (SE Portland). Car and driving required. ($22/hr.)

**Position 2 (Weekends):** 20 hrs./wk., with sleep deduction: Sunday 8p - Monday 8p (Beaverton). Car and driving required. Must be able to work around dogs. ($22.25/hr.)

**Position 3 (Days):** 24 hrs./wk. Monday and Tuesday 8a - 8p (SE Portland). Car and driving required. ($22/hr)

**Position 4 (Days/Overnights):** 24 hrs./wk. Friday 8a - 8p and Monday 8p - Tuesday 8a (Gresham/Rockwood). Driving not required. Must be able to work around cats. ($22/hr)

**Position 5 (Days/Overnights):** 24 hrs./wk. Monday 6p - Tuesday 8a and Thursday 8a - 6p (NE Portland). Driving and car required. ($22.25hr)

**Position 6 (Days):** 16 hrs/wk. Saturday and Sunday 11a - 7p (Milwaukie). Driving and car required. ($21.50/hr)

**Position 7 (Days/Swing):** 14 hrs/wk. Wednesday 7a - 9p (SE Portland). Driving not required. Must be able to work around cats. ($22.25)

**Full-time Openings:**   

**Position 8 (Days):** 36 hrs./wk. Saturday - Monday 8a - 8p (Gresham/Rockwood). Driving not required. Must be able to work around cats. ($22/hr)

**Position 9 (Swing):** 40 hrs./wk. Sunday - Thursday 3p - 11p (SE Portland). Driving not required. ($21.50/hr)

**Position 10 (Days/Swing):** 36 hrs./wk. Thursday - Saturday 8a - 8p (SE Portland). Driving and car required. ($22/hr)

**Key aspects of the Direct Support Professional role:**

- Assist individuals to make choices and grow their relationships in the community.
- Assist individual with activities of daily living (Dressing, Grooming, Bathing, Eating).
- Support individual with household maintenance (Cleaning, Meal Planning, Meal Preparation).
- Administer medications and treatments.
- Assist individual to plan and get out into the community.
- Support the individual during emergency situations.
- Complete all appropriate documentation to verify work activities.

- Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or the equivalent.
- One year of experience supporting individual(s) with disability.
- Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to pass a criminal history check through Oregon Department of Human Services.
- Must not be on the OIG list of excluded individuals and entities.
- Driving required for some positions; must be able to travel to various locations in the Portland metropolitan area.

**Employee Benefits:**

- Overtime available, not required
- 100% Employer-paid medical, dental, vision and alternative care (naturopathic, acupuncture, massage, chiropractic, etc.)
- Free Costco Membership
- Free, confidential mental health support
- PTO (120 hours within first year)
- Paid Time Off for Bereavement & Jury Duty
- Disability & Life Insurance
- Retirement match & savings program
- And much more!

Community Vision deeply values diversity and strives to provide an inclusive workplace. This begins with equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Community Vision encourages anyone who believes they are qualified for the position to apply.

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## Skills

- Meal Preparation
- Activities Of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Home Maintenance
- Medication Administration
- Bathing
- Grooming
## Benefits

- Mental Health
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Pto)

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