Direct Support Professional — Community Care (Pinetops) PT/FT

Skill Creations, Inc.; Pinetops (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Holiday pay

Paid time off

401K

Job summary

Skill Creations, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities across multiple shifts in North Carolina.

Roles include personal care, medication assistance and community transportation support, with competitive benefits for full-time staff. Positions available on 1st shift (Part-Time), 2nd shift (Part-Time) and 3rd shift (Part-Time), with back-up/PRN options.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited school is required.
• Criminal Record Check.
• Prompt and regular attendance for assigned work schedule is expected. Includes working during inclement weather and some holidays.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving is required.
• Course work will be required for successful completion of CPR/First Aid and Behavior Management.
• Basic computer skills are needed for e-mail, electronic training modules and recording data.
• Persons must have the ability to lift 50 pounds and the work occasionally requires balancing, bending, stooping and kneeling.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for individuals living in Skill Creations, Inc. facilities with needs in physical/medical care, behavioral support, cognitive support and independent living.
• Support individuals with personal care, medication administration and independent living skills.
• Transport/accompany individuals to activities in the community and to local or out of town appointments.

Skills

Basic computer skills

CPR/First Aid training

Prompt and regular attendance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Skill Creations, Inc. is seeking Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with developmental disabilities across multiple shifts in North Carolina.

Roles include personal care, medication assistance and community transportation support, with competitive benefits for full-time staff. Positions available on 1st shift (Part-Time), 2nd shift (Part-Time) and 3rd shift (Part-Time), with back-up/PRN options.