Developmental Disability Advocate

5 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States DD & MH Provider of Oregon Full time
About the Role

As a Developmental Disability Advocate, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live independently and reach their full potential. We offer a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Salary: $23 - $30 per hour, based on the level of support required.

Location: Our services cover Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington Counties in Oregon, ensuring that assignments are close to your location.

What You'll Do
  • Delivering person-centered care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities.
  • Teaching life skills and promoting community inclusion.
  • Assisting with daily activities, such as shopping and meal preparation.
  • Supporting clients with communication and socialization skills.
  • Collaborating with other professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Qualifications: Compassionate and dependable individual with strong problem-solving skills. Must have a smartphone/tablet and reliable vehicle (with proof of insurance). Ability to teach and support clients in daily activities.


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