Direct Support Professional — Flexible Shifts, Real Impact

Easterseals PORT; Atkinson (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

On-the-job skill enhancement

Competitive rate $15/hour

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Wilmington, NC. Work Monday–Friday with various shifts, supporting individuals with IDD in their homes and community settings.

You will assist with daily living activities, personal care, and transportation, while documenting care in the electronic health system. Training is provided and a strong commitment to compassionate, person-centered support is essential.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with on-the-job training provided.
• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home and community-based care for individuals with IDD.
• Assist with daily tasks including housekeeping, meals, bathing, dressing and personal care.
• Transport clients to appointments and run errands as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) in Wilmington, NC. Work Monday–Friday with various shifts, supporting individuals with IDD in their homes and community settings.

You will assist with daily living activities, personal care, and transportation, while documenting care in the electronic health system. Training is provided and a strong commitment to compassionate, person-centered support is essential.