Direct Support Professional: Empower Lives & Independence

RHA Health Services, LLC; Aberdeen (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv: early access to earned money

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Free CPR training

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC in Aberdeen, NC is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will assist with personal care, promote self-advocacy, and facilitate community engagement. To qualify, candidates need to have a high school diploma and be compassionate, patient, and dedicated. The role does not have supervisory responsibilities, and offers benefits like paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.
• Knowledge of community integration principles.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ human and civil rights.
• Facilitate community engagement by accompanying individuals.
• Assist with personal care tasks.

Skills

Compassion

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of disability rights

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC in Aberdeen, NC is hiring a Direct Support Professional to provide personalized support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will assist with personal care, promote self-advocacy, and facilitate community engagement. To qualify, candidates need to have a high school diploma and be compassionate, patient, and dedicated. The role does not have supervisory responsibilities, and offers benefits like paid time off and health insurance.