Ablelight·Portland, Oregon
Provide daily care, companionship, and personal support to individuals in a residential setting according to their Individual Support Plans. Assist with activities of daily living, medication administration, and transportation to medical appointments and community outings.
Provides care and support in residential setting to the people we serve by assisting in the development and implementation of individual Support Plans, including spiritual life supports, assisting people in achieving their personal goals and desires, providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day, supporting people to be independent in activities of daily living and personal care as needed We are currently offering a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Essential
Duties: 85% Direct Care & Support
Provides daily support, care and companionship aligned with the individual Support Plan (ISP) with dignity and respect.
Provides personal care such as bathing, dressing, bathroom assistance or housekeeping.
Prepare and serve meals in accordance with individual diet plans.
Administers medication, prescriptions as documented under the direction (supervision) of a nurse.
Schedule as requested and take individuals to medical appointments, outings, or errands.
Support engaging activities to maximize and enhance the quality of daily living and support individuals’ personal goals and quality of life.
Ensures general event reporting (GER), record keeping is maintained that is aligned with medical orders, state compliance requirements, abuse reporting, court orders and AbleLight quality and internal procedures and guidelines. 15% Other Program Support
Participate by providing insight into daily activities and interest of an individual in the development and updating of individual support plans.
Purchase food and supplies when instructed.
Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment always in the residence.
Ensures care and residence is fully compliance with safety protocols.
Attending staff meetings and participating in continuing education. The above reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
Knowledge,
Skill, and
Abilities for
Success in the
Role
Knowledge: Theoretical or practical understanding of a subject acquired and increases through experience.
Proficiencies developed through training, practice, or experience.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. No prior experience is required, though a valid driver's license may be necessary depending on state regulations.
Market context
Support-services roles in Oregon are often driven by steady demand in schools, hospitals, and other care settings that rely on dependable day-to-day operations. These jobs can be competitive because employers usually look for reliability, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass a background check, while offering entry-level access with training, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your availability, driving record, and background-check readiness before applying.
