Direct Support Professional — Flexible Hours + $1k Bonus

Abound Health; Shelby, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid training

Signing bonus

Bonus opportunities (referral)

Advancement opportunities

Medical, dental, life insurance & 401k

Job summary

Abound Health is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for Shelby, NC and surrounding areas. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, community participation, and behavioral support, with a starting pay of $15.00–$17.00 per hour plus a $1,000 signing bonus for Shelby and surrounding areas.

Flexible schedules, paid onboarding and training, weekly pay, and opportunities for advancement are offered. No prior disability experience is required as paid training is provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required – paid training and support is provided.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships and support individuals in achieving personal goals.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks.
• Support individuals in community participation, employment, and social activities.
• Use adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication.
• Encourage independence and help individuals develop new skills.
• Monitor health and safety while maintaining a supportive environment.
• Communicate with Abound team members, families, and external parties (case managers, etc.) as needed.
• Complete documentation and maintain schedules.
• Complete ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Team oriented

Job description

Abound Health is seeking Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) for Shelby, NC and surrounding areas. The role includes assisting with daily living activities, community participation, and behavioral support, with a starting pay of $15.00–$17.00 per hour plus a $1,000 signing bonus for Shelby and surrounding areas.

Flexible schedules, paid onboarding and training, weekly pay, and opportunities for advancement are offered. No prior disability experience is required as paid training is provided.