Direct Support Professional — Empower Lives in the Community

00 RHA Health Services, LLC; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks and discounts

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Wellbeing Programs

Chronic Disease management

CPR/First aid training

Job summary

00 RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in home and community settings in North Carolina. This entry-level role involves advocating, coaching, and supporting people to reach personal goals while wearing many hats on the care team.

The position offers daytime and evening shifts, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for training and benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred (TN)).
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Provide education on human, legal, and civil rights.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Computer skills

Decision making

Communication skills

Attendance

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED (Preferred (TN))

Job description

00 RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in home and community settings in North Carolina. This entry-level role involves advocating, coaching, and supporting people to reach personal goals while wearing many hats on the care team.

The position offers daytime and evening shifts, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for training and benefits for full-time staff.