Direct Support Professional: Impactful Care, Flexible Hours

Charles Lea Center

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 20,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Shift differential

Sign-on bonus

Consistent schedule

Paid training

Job summary

Charles Lea Center in Clayton, NC, is looking for compassionate Direct Support Professionals to help individuals with disabilities live independently in client homes. You’ll assist with daily living tasks, support engagement in activities, and document progress in Therap, while maintaining safety and professionalism.

This role offers competitive pay of $18.03/hour plus weekend shift differential, plus a $1,250 sign-on bonus paid in two installments, with a consistent 1st/2nd shift schedule and

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
2–4 years of relevant experience (DSP/CNA/PCA/RBT/Med Tech) encouraged.
Ability to pass required background and reference checks.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily living, grooming, meals, personal care, and meds.
Support individuals in activities, community outings, and skill-building.
Promote independence and dignity in all interactions.
Document daily notes and training steps; update supervisors.
Follow safety, infection control, and agency policies.
Maintain professionalism and teamwork in daily duties.

Skills

Daily living support

Medication administration

Team communication

Documentation (Therap)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Therap

Job description

This role offers competitive pay of $18.03/hour plus weekend shift differential, plus a $1,250 sign-on bonus paid in two installments, with a consistent 1st/2nd shift schedule and

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