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Program Coordinator/ Lead DSP

Tacoma, WA, us💼 Full-time💰 $19–$19🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead direct support professional for a Supported Living Program, providing hands-on care, instruction, and positive direction to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) to ensure their health, safety, and personal goal achievement.

Role type

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Builds

Supported Living Program services for individuals with I/DD

Domain

Healthcare / Social Services / Disability Support

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Direct support experience, de-escalation techniques, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation assistance, documentation, compliance with administrative rules

Preferred skills

Experience supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Technologies

Mechanical lift devices

Responsibilities

Provide companionship and personalized care while encouraging independence; assist clients with activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, grooming, toileting, eating); prepare meals and snacks; perform light housekeeping and laundry; assist with transportation for community outings and appointments; implement behavior supports and de-escalation; provide mobility and transfer assistance; assist with schedules and staff training; ensure compliance with policies and Oregon Administrative Rules.

Seniority

Individual Contributor

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