Alpha Supported Living Services
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Female Staff Required (Client-Specific)
Alpha Supported Living Services, Bothell, Washington, United States, 98021
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Female Staff Required (Client-Specific)
Job Category:
Direct
Requisition Number:
DIREC001246
Posted : January 7, 2026
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Alpha Supported Living Services 18912 North Creek Parkway Suite 104 Bothell, WA 98011-0000, USA
We are Alpha Supported Living Services, a non‑profit organization providing residential and community‑based services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our primary objective is to enhance the quality of life for each of our clients by aiding them in learning, personal development, and fostering increased independence. Since 1974, we have offered supported living, group home, community inclusion, and representative payee services across King, Snohomish, and Spokane counties in Washington State. We treat every client with dignity and respect while nurturing our employees’ professional growth.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, Direct Support Professionals provide support to program participants that meets their needs, offers community integration opportunities, and creates a nurturing, safe, and healthful living environment. They act in accordance with the principles and values expressed in the guidelines and uphold the agency mission to serve individuals with developmental disabilities by maximizing each person’s quality of life.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Interact with clients and provide informal counseling; support clients in problem‑solving challenges
Support day‑to‑day needs: personal hygiene, food preparation, housekeeping, shopping, monitor health needs, and supervise medication
Assist participants with accessing community outings of their choosing
Operate agency vehicle to transport clients or assist with transportation needed
Complete required written and digital documentation of each shift
Medication records
Behavior tracking
Incident reports
Financial records
Assist with medical needs
Vital signs
Transferring, turning, and positioning
Tube feeding
Operate necessary equipment including, but not limited to, hoyer lift, shower chairs, suction machines, medicine crusher
Provide positive behavior support to clients
Who we are looking for
A DSP who treats participants with dignity and consideration, promoting and safeguarding their right to make decisions
Knowledge of personal care, emotional support, and medical administration practices
Physically able to support clients with personal care such as showering, toileting, feeding, dressing, and transferring
Ability to motivate, develop, and provide instructional support to clients
Basic ability to use laptops, desktop, or tablet to complete computer tasks
Job Requirements
At least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED
Washington State Driver’s license eligible for coverage on Alpha Supported Living Services’ insurance plan based on driving record
Background inquiry clearance from an authorized state agency
Starting Wage
(all new hires start at this rate, with limited flexibility)
$21.50–$23.00 per hour depending on location and program.
Wage Scale/Step Schedule
(regular increases based on time in role and performance)
$22.60–$27.00 per hour
Benefits for Full‑Time Employees (30 hours or more a week)
include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) (non‑profit 401(k) with company match), Life Insurance, Tuition Savings Program, and Tuition Reimbursement. Employees working 34 or more hours a week are eligible for PTO accrual.
Please note:
As of 10‑18‑21 all workers in Long‑Term Care are required to be vaccinated against COVID‑19 per WA state mandate.
Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Direct
Requisition Number:
DIREC001246
Posted : January 7, 2026
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Alpha Supported Living Services 18912 North Creek Parkway Suite 104 Bothell, WA 98011-0000, USA
We are Alpha Supported Living Services, a non‑profit organization providing residential and community‑based services to adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Our primary objective is to enhance the quality of life for each of our clients by aiding them in learning, personal development, and fostering increased independence. Since 1974, we have offered supported living, group home, community inclusion, and representative payee services across King, Snohomish, and Spokane counties in Washington State. We treat every client with dignity and respect while nurturing our employees’ professional growth.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Program Supervisor, Direct Support Professionals provide support to program participants that meets their needs, offers community integration opportunities, and creates a nurturing, safe, and healthful living environment. They act in accordance with the principles and values expressed in the guidelines and uphold the agency mission to serve individuals with developmental disabilities by maximizing each person’s quality of life.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Interact with clients and provide informal counseling; support clients in problem‑solving challenges
Support day‑to‑day needs: personal hygiene, food preparation, housekeeping, shopping, monitor health needs, and supervise medication
Assist participants with accessing community outings of their choosing
Operate agency vehicle to transport clients or assist with transportation needed
Complete required written and digital documentation of each shift
Medication records
Behavior tracking
Incident reports
Financial records
Assist with medical needs
Vital signs
Transferring, turning, and positioning
Tube feeding
Operate necessary equipment including, but not limited to, hoyer lift, shower chairs, suction machines, medicine crusher
Provide positive behavior support to clients
Who we are looking for
A DSP who treats participants with dignity and consideration, promoting and safeguarding their right to make decisions
Knowledge of personal care, emotional support, and medical administration practices
Physically able to support clients with personal care such as showering, toileting, feeding, dressing, and transferring
Ability to motivate, develop, and provide instructional support to clients
Basic ability to use laptops, desktop, or tablet to complete computer tasks
Job Requirements
At least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED
Washington State Driver’s license eligible for coverage on Alpha Supported Living Services’ insurance plan based on driving record
Background inquiry clearance from an authorized state agency
Starting Wage
(all new hires start at this rate, with limited flexibility)
$21.50–$23.00 per hour depending on location and program.
Wage Scale/Step Schedule
(regular increases based on time in role and performance)
$22.60–$27.00 per hour
Benefits for Full‑Time Employees (30 hours or more a week)
include Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) (non‑profit 401(k) with company match), Life Insurance, Tuition Savings Program, and Tuition Reimbursement. Employees working 34 or more hours a week are eligible for PTO accrual.
Please note:
As of 10‑18‑21 all workers in Long‑Term Care are required to be vaccinated against COVID‑19 per WA state mandate.
Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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