Horizon Project is a nonprofit that has been operating in Umatilla County since 1977. We support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes (24/7 support) and in the community. We're looking for reliable caregivers that prioritize quality client care and promote client independence.

No prior experience or certifications are required. Experience may be considered when discussing starting pay.

Pay Scale: Starting pay is $16 - $18.50 depending on experience. Full Pay Scale is $16 - $22 per hour. 

Job Duties:

• Give clients their medications
• Use a computer every shift to check medications and submit documentation
• Help with client financials and state benefits
• Help clients bathe/shower, brush teeth, and use the bathroom (both male and female clients)
• Do housework like cooking, cleaning, and laundry
• Accompany clients to medical appointments and advocate for their healthcare
• Take clients on community outings to the museum, library, or shopping
• Safely operate a company van for client transportation (not applicable to graveyard shift)
• Remain calm in a chaotic environment
• Respond to client behaviors and prioritize client safety
• Work with a diverse team to ensure quality client care and respect

Schedule:

• Options for day shift, swing shift, graveyard shift (varies based on location)
• Consistent schedule every week
• Weekend shift differential: +$1 per hour on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Benefits:

• Paid sick and vacation time
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (partially company paid)
• Casual dress code
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF - See Federal Student Aid website for details)
• Paid, on-the-job training
• Annual raises
• Company vehicle provided for client transportation

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must pass an ODHS Criminal background check (renewed every 3 years)
• Must pass a drug test
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Must be able to use a computer (basic skills - typing, internet navigation, email)

Horizon Project is an Equal Opportunity Employer