Direct Support Professional: Flexible Hours & Community Impact

Porthealth; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling

Paid training (CPR/First aid etc)

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with IDD complete daily living tasks and achieve goals in their homes and communities. This is a part-time role with after-school hours and weekends in Raleigh, NC, with local travel and a compensation of $15.00 per hour.

You'll provide in-home and community-based care, assist with housekeeping, meal prep, personal care, transportation to appointments, schedule planning, and daily documentation in the

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; on-the-job training provided.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic housekeeping, nutrition, and safety knowledge expected.
• Strong interpersonal, detail-oriented and dependable nature essential.
• Proficiency with EHR systems or ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the home of the individual and in the community.
• Assist with daily living tasks: housekeeping, meal prep, cooking, cleaning; personal care.
• Transport the client to appointments and run errands as needed.
• Help plan and organize the client's schedule.
• Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health record system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Housekeeping basics

Nutrition basics

Safety protocols

EHR proficiency

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to help individuals with IDD complete daily living tasks and achieve goals in their homes and communities. This is a part-time role with after-school hours and weekends in Raleigh, NC, with local travel and a compensation of $15.00 per hour.

You'll provide in-home and community-based care, assist with housekeeping, meal prep, personal care, transportation to appointments, schedule planning, and daily documentation in the