GT Independence·Salem, Oregon
Provide one-on-one support to individuals in their homes and communities to help them live independently. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, daily routines, and community engagement while following a person-centered service plan.
At GT Independence, people are at the heart of everything we do. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, love what you do, and are eager to grow, you’re in the right place. Discover a career where your work genuinely improves lives and supports a mission that matters.
To help people live a life of their choosing, regardless of age or ability.
GT Independence has earned multiple awards for being an exceptional workplace, including being named a 2026 National “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.” We are also proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® for 2025/2026—a distinction reserved for top employers committed to outstanding employee experiences.
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Direct Support Workers (Caregivers) to support individuals who self-direct their services. In this role, you will work directly with the person receiving services in their home and community, helping them live as independently as possible.
This is a unique opportunity to provide one-on-one support while respecting each individual’s choices, preferences, and goals.
As a family-founded national leader in personal and financial services for individuals who rely on home- and community-based care, GT Independence supports tens of thousands of people across the country.
Our team is driven by trust, autonomy, and—yes—fun. We believe great teams come from people who are intrinsically motivated, empowered, and valued. We respect each other, we care about the work we do, and we succeed because we work with purpose.
We value excellence, but we won’t micromanage to achieve it. If you are self‑motivated, we give you the space and support to grow and thrive. Team members enjoy flexible paid time off, competitive wages & benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Grow your career with us. Grow your impact with us.
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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.
