Direct Support Professional — Impactful Care, Sign-On Bonus

The Charles Lea Center Inc; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid training

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO

Sick Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness clinic

Job summary

The Charles Lea Center in Spartanburg, SC seeks compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in daily living, community activities, and skill-building. You’ll work in a residential setting with a focus on independence and dignity, documenting progress and communicating with the team.

Qualifying candidates are 18+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and ideally 2–4 years of relevant experience (DSP/CNA/PCA/RBT/Med Tech).

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience preferred (DSP, CNA, PCA, RBT, Med Tech, Caregiver).
• Valid driver’s license and Social Security number.
• Basic computer and documentation skills.
• Ability to pass required background and reference checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living skills, grooming, meals, personal care, and medication administration.
• Support individuals in activities, community outings, and skill-building.
• Promoting independence and dignity in every interaction.
• Document daily notes, training steps, and updates in Therap.
• Communicate important information to supervisors and team members.
• Follow safety, infection control, and agency policies.
• Maintain professionalism, teamwork, and positive interactions.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Charles Lea Center in Spartanburg, SC seeks compassionate Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with disabilities in daily living, community activities, and skill-building. You’ll work in a residential setting with a focus on independence and dignity, documenting progress and communicating with the team.

Qualifying candidates are 18+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and ideally 2–4 years of relevant experience (DSP/CNA/PCA/RBT/Med Tech).