Job Coach and DSP Part Time
Company: Horizon Project, Inc.
Role summary
Job Coach and DSP Part Time is a part-time role at Horizon Project, Inc. in Milton-Freewater, Oregon, United States (on-site). Posted 2026-10-10. Salary: USD 16–19 per hour. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Job Coach and DSP Part Time
- Company
- Horizon Project, Inc.
- Location
- Milton-Freewater, Oregon, United States
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- part-time
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 16–19 per hour
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-10-10
This part-time role with Horizon Project is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with no degree required. You'll gain valuable experience and have a set schedule, offering a great work-life balance, with starting pay between $16-$18.50 per hour.
Job description
Description
Starting Pay: $16 - $18.50 per hour, DOE (Full pay scale is $16-$22)
Work Schedule: Monday 9am-2pm, Tuesday-Thursday 8:30am-2:30pm, Friday 9am-2pm (28hrs per week)
Location: Milton-Freewater, OR (in-person)
Description: Horizon Project is a non-profit that helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) support adults with IDD in Day Support and Job Coaching. As a DSP, you’ll provide direct care to clients, help them with personal goals, plan and lead group activities, and track progress on the computer. Our goal is to make sure our clients are safe, healthy, and fulfilled.
Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
Give clients their medications
Track basic health parameters (water intake, blood glucose, bowel movements)
Help clients with personal hygiene and going to the bathroom (male & female clients)
Prepare food and follow unique dietary restrictions
Assist with tracking client financials and available spending money
Use a computer to complete daily documentation and tracking
Go with the clients on community outings (museum, library, county fair)
Plan and execute group activities (games, crafts, holiday celebrations)
Actively engage with clients during activities and outings
Work with a team to ensure client health and safety
Safely operate a company vehicle to transport clients
Benefits
Paid sick time
company vehicle for client transportation
OregonSaves Retirement Account ROTH IRA (no company match)
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must pass a pre-employment background check by Oregon DHS
Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (Verbal & Written)
Must have a valid driver's license with an insurable driving record (for client transportation in company vehicle)
Must be able to remain calm in a chaotic environment
Horizon Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Starting Pay: $16 - $18.50 per hour, DOE (Full pay scale is $16-$22)
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