Direct Support Professional: Flexible, Impactful Caregiver

Porthealth; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling

On-the-job skill enhancement and成长

Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health, based in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with IDD in a group home setting. This full-time role covers Saturdays and Sundays from 8 AM to 8 PM, with local travel as needed, and compensation at $15.00/hour.

Responsibilities include home-based care, daily living tasks, schedule management, transportation support, and documentation in the EHR system.

Qualifications

• Entry-level, on-the-job training provided.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols.
• Strong interpersonal, detail-oriented, and dependable traits a must.
• Proficiency with EHR systems or ability to learn quickly.
• Reliable transportation and current auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the home and community where the person lives.
• Assist with daily tasks: housekeeping, meal prep, cooking, cleaning; personal care like bathing and dressing; employment support.
• May transport the client to appointments and run errands.
• Help plan and organize the client’s schedule.
• Document and report daily in the electronic health record system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Basic housekeeping

Basic nutrition

Safety protocols

EHR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health, based in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with IDD in a group home setting. This full-time role covers Saturdays and Sundays from 8 AM to 8 PM, with local travel as needed, and compensation at $15.00/hour.

Responsibilities include home-based care, daily living tasks, schedule management, transportation support, and documentation in the EHR system.