Direct Support Professional - I/DD | Flexible Shifts

Paycom; Murphy (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Entry point into healthcare

Meaningful, resume-building experience

Job summary

Appalachian Community Services is hiring compassionate individuals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Murphy, NC. This is a hands-on, people-first role with flexible scheduling that fits around school, family, or other commitments.

You will help clients reach goals from their PCP, promote independence, and document progress as part of a supportive care team. Compensation is $14.00 per hour, with training provided on-site or virtually.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current and active Driver's license required.
• Minimum age 18 years.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals in reaching goals from their Person-Centered Plan (PCP).
• Creating a safe, positive, and encouraging environment at home and in the community.
• Helping with everyday life skills, independence, and confidence-building.
• Encouraging participation in real-life activities (work, social outings, community events).
• Documenting progress and coordinating with the care team.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Appalachian Community Services is hiring compassionate individuals to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Murphy, NC. This is a hands-on, people-first role with flexible scheduling that fits around school, family, or other commitments.

You will help clients reach goals from their PCP, promote independence, and document progress as part of a supportive care team. Compensation is $14.00 per hour, with training provided on-site or virtually.