Direct Support Professional - Every Other Weekend Shifts

Life, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Good pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Annual longevity bonus

Opportunities to grow and learn

Job summary

LIFE, Inc. - New Bern is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with daily living tasks in Newport, NC.

You will assist with dressing, bathing, eating, and taking medications, and you’ll support them with cleaning, cooking, and community activities as part of a caring team to ensure safety and well-being. The role features every other weekend shifts, with pay of $17.50 per hour, paid biweekly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• North Carolina Driver’s License.
• At least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Help people with dressing, bathing, toileting, and other personal care
• Support clients during meal times to encourage family-style dining
• Assist with cleaning, laundry, and yard work
• Help prepare meals and nutritional supplements
• Make sure medication is given correctly
• Follow special diet plans and use adaptive equipment
• Carry out behavior programs and keep records
• Support active treatment plans and track progress
• Work with the team and share important client information
• Drive clients safely in company vehicles when needed
• Help clients during outings and activities
• Do other tasks as asked by managers

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

LIFE, Inc. - New Bern is seeking a Direct Support Professional to help individuals with daily living tasks in Newport, NC.

You will assist with dressing, bathing, eating, and taking medications, and you’ll support them with cleaning, cooking, and community activities as part of a caring team to ensure safety and well-being. The role features every other weekend shifts, with pay of $17.50 per hour, paid biweekly.