Direct Support Professional - Independent Contractor (SH)

InReach; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Flexible Scheduling

Partnership Discounts with Local Bossi

Extensive Training Program

Job summary

InReach in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Independent Contractor) to provide Day Support Services for a female with I/DD for 32 hours weekly. You will work in home living environments, helping identify valued social roles, and facilitating community integration. Duties include medication monitoring and transportation to day programs and activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.
• 1–2 years of I/DD experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Day Support Services for 32 hours per week.
• In-home instruction and assistance.
• Help identify and acquire valued social roles.
• Facilitate community integration.
• Transport and accompany to programs and activities.
• Dispense medication and monitor dosages.

Skills

Driver's License

Drug Screen

Background Check

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who We Are:

InReach provides a wide variety of services to adults with i ntellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

We Offer:

Competitive Wages

Flexible Scheduling

Partnership Discounts with Local Businesses

Extensive Training Program

We Hire:

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) willing to make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, care, and support.

We Need:

InReach needs a DSP (Independent Contractor) for a female Individual with Developmental Disabilities in the Charlotte area, 28210. Staff will provide Day Support Services for 32 hours a week.

Schedule:

Flexible - Thursday's and Friday's Preferred

Pay Rate:

$22.52/hr.

What You'll Do:

Instruction and assistance in home living environments.

Help individual identify and acquire valued social roles.

Facilitate community integration.

Help individual develop healthy social habits.

Dispense medication and monitoring dosages.

Transport and accompany individual to and from day programs, work sites, and community activities.

All InReach applicants must have a high school diploma (or GED), a valid driver's license, and successfully pass a drug screen and background check. One to two years of experience with the I/DD population preferred.

*** This DSP position is an Independent Contractor position. Independent Contractors receive a 1099 tax form and use a third-party Contract Management vendor for their direct deposits. Additional fees required for Contractors include paying for state-required training, Occupational Accident Insurance, and administrative fees for the Contract Management vendor.