Direct Support Professional: CEN Parents Only
- $500 sign-on bonus
- Driver's license
Open in 3 locations
Almost Family posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Oregon
3 open- $24/hr
Pendleton, OR (opens in new tab)
Part Time · Posted 1y+ ago
- $27/hr
Hood River, OR (opens in new tab)
Part Time · Posted 1y+ ago
- $27/hr
The Dalles, OR (opens in new tab)
Part Time · Posted 1y+ ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $24 an hour. Open direct support professional jobs in Oregon post a median of $24 an hour, the middle half $23.25–$25, across 91 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Direct support professionals employed in Oregon earn a median of $21.35 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Has your child been selected for the Children’s Extraordinary Needs (CEN) program? Are you looking for an agency to work with as a paid Direct Support Professional (DSP)? We would love to have you on board!
About Us: We're a locally owned & operated business and our administrative team has over 30+ years of combined experience making us leaders in care, communication, and compassion for our community.
Why is This Job Ad Specifically for CEN Parents?: Almost Family recognizes that the CEN program offers a unique opportunity to parents of children with high medical or behavior needs. We understand the hard work and dedication required to be a CEN parent, and want to offer them top tier employment!
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay $27 Per Hour
- $500 Sign-On Bonus
- Referral Bonus
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 24/7 On Call Assistance. No Answering Service!
- Flexible Schedules
- Roth IRA Retirement Plan
- We handle all eXPRS Billing
Responsibilities
- Provide help with activities of daily living including but not limited to: physical and emotional support, integrated healthcare recommendations and support, behavioral interventions, and communication support
- Provide transportation for appointments and daily activities
- Develop and maintain client relationships and foster positive self-esteem
- Provide assistance with general housekeeping and home management
Requirements
- Applicant must be 18+ years of age
- Must be a biological parent, adoptive parent, step-parent, or legal guardian of a child selected for the CEN program
- Your child must be between 5-17 years of age
- Able to pass a background check
- Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Work Locations: All Eastern Oregon Counties
EEOC Statement
Almost Family - Central Oregon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic or disability status.
From Almost Family's job posting for Pendleton, OR, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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