Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Community

RHA Health Services, LLC; West Jefferson (NC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Pay Activ

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Wellbeing programs

Training opportunities

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC in North Carolina is seeking a caring Direct Support Professional to provide daily living assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and substance use needs. You will support community-based activities, help with daily tasks, and promote independence while ensuring safety and respect.

The role offers training, benefits, and a per-hour wage of $16 with a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Meet all pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide education on human, legal, and civil rights.
• Promote healthy living and prevent illness and accidents.
• Increase awareness of self-advocacy and support individual choice and decision-making.
• Accompany people to work, the movies, concerts, shopping, and other community outings.
• Teach independent living skills.
• Provide transportation to appointments.
• Foster positive relationships within the community.
• Promote decision-making about living, work, and social relationships.
• Assist with personal care and bathing, help around the home (laundry, cleaning, and decorating)
• Document the care you provide.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC in North Carolina is seeking a caring Direct Support Professional to provide daily living assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and substance use needs. You will support community-based activities, help with daily tasks, and promote independence while ensuring safety and respect.

The role offers training, benefits, and a per-hour wage of $16 with a $3,000 sign-on bonus.