Compassionate Direct Support Professional | Advocate

RHA Health Services, LLC; Creedmoor (NC); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Discount program

PTO

Health insurance

401(k)

Wellbeing program

CPR training

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time work at the Creedmoor location. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, assisting with daily living, community participation, and independent living skills under supervision.

The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care, confidentiality, and advocacy. A high school diploma and 18+ years old are required, with wellness and safety responsibilities included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and pass pre-employment screening.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of disability rights, self-advocacy, and community integration principles.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals' human, legal, and civil rights.
• Promote health and safety; support wellness and accident prevention.
• Encourage self-advocacy and empower personal choice.
• Facilitate community engagement and accompany to activities.
• Assist with personal care tasks and daily living skills.
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services; ensure compliance.
• Connect individuals with community resources for growth.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Disability rights knowledge

Self-advocacy

Community integration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Direct Support Professional (DSP) for part-time work at the Creedmoor location. The DSP provides personalized support to individuals with disabilities, assisting with daily living, community participation, and independent living skills under supervision.

The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care, confidentiality, and advocacy. A high school diploma and 18+ years old are required, with wellness and safety responsibilities included.