Direct Support Professional - Empower IDD Independence

Alpha Management Community Services; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Alpha Management Services, Inc is seeking compassionate and reliable Paraprofessionals / Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide Community Living and Supports (CLS) services to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).

This role focuses on supporting individuals in the home and community to build independence, improve daily living skills, and enhance overall quality of life.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required).
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• CPR/FA and NCI on-site training available.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and care in the home and/or community setting.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as hygiene, dressing, and meals.
• Ensure a safe, structured and supportive environment.
• Engage individuals in recreational and social activities.
• Follow the Individual Support Plan (ISP) and caregiver instructions.
• Monitor health, safety and behavioral concerns and report as needed.
• Maintain professional boundaries while working in the home.
• Complete accurate and timely documentation (service notes).
• Communicate effectively with families and supervisors.

Skills

Compassion

Reliability

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/FA/NCI training

Job description

Alpha Management Services, Inc is seeking compassionate and reliable Paraprofessionals / Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide Community Living and Supports (CLS) services to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).

This role focuses on supporting individuals in the home and community to build independence, improve daily living skills, and enhance overall quality of life.