Direct Support Advocate - FT, $15/hr + $3k Sign-On

00 RHA Health Services, LLC; Hamptonville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

RHA Health Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Hamptonville, NC to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. You will promote rights, safety, and independence in daily living.

This FT role offers a $15.00 hourly wage, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities to assist with community activities, transportation, and personal care while documenting services per state guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Meet all pre-employment screening.
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.
• Knowledge of disability rights, self-advocacy, and community integration principles.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and follow regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals' rights and well-being.
• Promote health and safety by supporting wellness initiatives.
• Encourage self-advocacy and independence.
• Facilitate community engagement and transportation.
• Assist with personal care and daily living skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation of provided services.

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate

Foster independence

Disability rights

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Hamptonville, NC to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. You will promote rights, safety, and independence in daily living.

This FT role offers a $15.00 hourly wage, a $3,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities to assist with community activities, transportation, and personal care while documenting services per state guidelines.