Direct Support Professional

Easterseals PORT; Ahoskie (NC); Presencial; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive hourly pay

Employee Assistance Program

Hands-on experience in human services

Summer work

Resumo da oferta

Easterseals PORT Health in North Carolina is seeking energetic Direct Service Providers to support individuals with IDD in a safe, inclusive environment. You will assist with daily activities, personal care, recreation, and community outings, while promoting independence and well‑being.

No prior experience required—high school diploma or GED is enough; training is provided. This is a part‑time, summer role offering hands‑on experience, teamwork, and a supportive IDEAL culture.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Positive attitude, dependability, and teamwork skills.
• Comfortable using technology or willing to learn (EHR).
• Experience is a plus — training provided!

Responsabilidades

• Support members with daily activities, personal care, and recreation.
• Encourage independence, social skills, and participation in activities.
• Assist with community outings and leisure experiences.
• Ensure member health, safety, and well‑being at all times.
• Help with lifting, transfers, and mobility as needed.
• Assist with medication administration and documentation.
• Maintain accurate documentation and incident reports.
• Work as part of a supportive, mission‑driven team.

Conhecimentos

Positive attitude

Dependability

Teamwork

Comfortable with technology

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

EHR

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Make your work meaningful. Make an impact that lasts.

At Easterseals PORT Health, our EMPOWER Direct Service Providers support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in a fun, safe, and inclusive environment. If you’re energetic, compassionate, and love working hands‑on with people — this is the perfect opportunity!

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

• Monday/Thursday: 8:00am – 1:30pm

Your Role in Our Mission

Support members with daily activities, personal care, and recreation

Encourage independence, social skills, and participation in activities

Assist with community outings and leisure experiences

Ensure member health, safety, and well‑being at all times

Help with lifting, transfers, and mobility as needed

Assist with medication administration and documentation

Maintain accurate documentation and incident reports

Work as part of a supportive, mission‑driven team

Competitive hourly pay

Employee Assistance Program

Hands‑on experience in human services

Fun, energetic, and rewarding summer work

What We’re Looking For

High school diploma or GED required

Positive attitude, dependability, and teamwork skills

Comfortable using technology or willing to learn (EHR)

Experience is a plus — training provided!

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 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 Culture, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!

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