Direct Support Professional

AbilityLinks; Nouvelle-Calédonie; Sur place; EUR 15 000 - 21 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Résumé du poste

Easterseals PORT Health in North Carolina is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help people with IDD complete daily tasks and reach personal goals in home and community settings.

You will provide in-home care, assist with housekeeping, meal prep, personal care, transportation to appointments, schedule planning, and daily documentation in our health record system. No prior experience required; we offer paid training and flexible part-time hours.

Qualifications

• Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training provided.
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Responsabilités

• You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in.
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Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

EHR systems

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

EHR software

Description du poste

• Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!

Is empowering individuals with care and unwavering support your superpower? Join our team of 1:1 in-home Direct Support Professionals!

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals.

Position Details

After-school/afternoon hours, Mon-Fri

Location

Currituck, NC, and surrounding areas with regular local community travel

Compensation

$15.00/hour

Your Role In Our Mission

• You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in.
• Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing; and employment support.
• You may transport the client to appointments and run errands.
• Help plan and organize their schedule.
• Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record.

Why Join Us?

• Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks.
• Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development.
• Flexibility: We offer full and part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need.
• Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed.
• On-the-job skill enhancement and growth.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided.
• Education: A High school diploma or GED is required.
• Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols.
• Skills: Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!
• Technology: Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn.
• Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation and current auto insurance.

About Easterseals PORT Health

Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Language, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!