Direct Support Professional/Caregiver- Gastonia

aboundhealth; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Training & Certification

Flexible Schedules

Signing Bonus

Solid Benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

AboundHealth in Gastonia, North Carolina is seeking compassionate individuals to become Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). The role involves supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, helping them lead independent lives.

DSPs will provide mentorship on life skills, transport individuals to appointments, and offer companionship. This position includes flexible scheduling, a $1,000 signing bonus, and 100% paid training. Join us at AboundHealth and make a meaningful impact!

Qualifications

• Compassionate and organized individuals needed.
• Must be reliable and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Mentor individuals on life skills such as cooking and cleaning.
• Provide transportation to jobs or community events.
• Offer companionship and emotional support.
• Assist individuals in achieving personal goals.

Skills

Patience and Empathy

Creative Problem-Solving

Organization and Adaptability

Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Your Next Chapter: A Fulfilling Career with Purpose (Paid Training)

Are you in a new phase of life—an empty nester, semi-retired, or just tired of the 9-to-5 corporate grind? Are you searching for a "second act" career that offers real purpose, flexibility, and a way to give back to your community?

If you're ready for a new vocational focus, we invite you to join AboundHealth. We are looking for compassionate, organized, and reliable individuals to become Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

We Believe in Your Experience.

• Patience and Empathy
• Creative Problem-Solving
• Organization and Adaptability
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

We can teach you the rest. We provide 100% paid, comprehensive training to give you all the technical skills and certifications you need for a new and fulfilling career.

The AboundHealth Difference

AboundHealth is a company built on a "Us and We" culture, where we believe in empowering both our clients and our staff. We offer a structured, professional, and supportive environment perfect for someone re-entering the workforce or starting a new chapter. We value your life experience and we are committed to your success.

A Day in the Life (Your New Purpose)

As a DSP, you'll partner with individuals to help them live more independent, community-focused lives. Your day might include:

• Mentoring someone on life skills, like cooking, cleaning, or managing a budget.
• Providing transportation to a job, a doctor's appointment, or a community event like a cooking class or a swim meet.
• Providing companionship and emotional support, perhaps watching a movie, engaging in conversation, or helping with an evening routine.
• Helping someone achieve their personal goals, like learning a new skill or building new friendships.

What We Give Back (Our Commitment to You)

• 100% Paid Training & Certification! We invest in your new career.
• Flexible Schedules: Full-time and part-time roles to fit your life.
• $1,000 Signing Bonus!
• Solid Benefits and Paid Time Off.
• A Welcoming Team: We celebrate what makes us different.

Join Us!

Ready for your next great chapter? Apply today and put your passion to work at AboundHealth.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. Abound Health evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.