Lead Direct Support Professional- IDD Services
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open direct support professional jobs in Oregon post a median of $24 an hour, the middle half $24–$25, across 130 jobs that state their pay. Direct support professionals employed in Oregon earn a median of $21.35 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Put Your Heart to Work!
At AbleLight, people are the heart of everything we do. Our mission, vision and values reflect a commitment to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As an organization, we are aligned, inspired and driven toward a common goal - believing that together, the best life is possible!
The Direct Support Professional Lead is an important member of the services team delivering person centered care to the people we serve (PWS). Their primary responsibility is coordinating and providing healthcare, support, nursing services, and administrative duties. Through partnership and collaboration with the PWS’s team and in full compliance with AbleLight Guidelines and HIPPA, maintains medical records, nursing documentation from admission to discharge in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Provides support as needed to operational and clinical leadership.
Requirements
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: 1 year in similar role with and experience in IDD preferred. Experience with Electronic Health Records, office equipment, and Microsoft Office applications
Team Member Acknowledgement:
I have reviewed the critical organization and role information and pledge my commitment to AbleLight’s vision of a world where all people with developmental disabilities are loved, secure and flourishing in their communities and our mission that through Christian love, AbleLight whole-heartedly supports and advocates for all people with developmental disabilities to ensure they have security, dignity, and hope.
Responsibilities
Monitor E-Fax for requested records to be scanned into Therap.
Protocols/Care Plans, Nurse Delegation and Informed Consents:
Make Update & Track protocols/care plans and nurse delegation with dates.
Run regular reports within Therap.
Track ROI dates and make sure updated and send out for signature annually.
Appointments:
Make & track annual appointments physical, eye and dental exams.
Make & Track specialty appointments.
Ensure appointments are in Therap and report/results are attached to the appointments.
Assist Ops in obtaining this information if needed.
Enter follow up appointments in Therap and notify Ops team.
Create an appointment in Therap if not already completed.
Track self-med assessments.
Benefits: (30 hours or more per week)
We support the whole person and have designed our benefits with you and your family's total well-being in mind:
Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment and access to Teledoc
Financial Wellness: 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 3.5% matching contributions, Health Savings Account, Flexible Savings Account, and Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD insurance
Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursements
On-site offices in Hillsboro, OR
We are now also offering Any Day Pay. With Dayforce Wallet, you get access to your pay as soon as you've earned it at no additional cost to you.
Be part of a team who enhances the lives of our individuals in every way possible. Apply today and make a difference in your community!
From AbleLight's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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