Direct Support Professional: Meaningful Care & Growth

Life, Inc.; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Longevity Bonus

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Life, Inc. directly supports individuals in daily living activities, including dressing, bathing, toileting, meals, and self-care. The role also covers meals, housekeeping, transportation, community outings, and school/day program participation, all while adhering to safety procedures and behavior plans.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid North Carolina driver’s license, and being 21 years of age or older. Life, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid NC Driver's License required.
• 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Assist and monitor clients in dressing, bathing, toileting and other aspects of self-care.
• Assist with meals, including family style dining.
• Help with housekeeping tasks (clothing care, cleaning, yard work).
• Support meal preparation and nutritional supplements.
• Administer prescribed medications without error.
• Follow prescribed diets and use adaptive equipment as instructed.
• Follow behavior programs, collect data and follow safety procedures.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team and communicate client information as directed.
• Transport clients in company vehicles and accompany them on community outings.
• Support clients during school and day program activities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NC Driver's License

21 years of age or older

Job description

Life, Inc. directly supports individuals in daily living activities, including dressing, bathing, toileting, meals, and self-care. The role also covers meals, housekeeping, transportation, community outings, and school/day program participation, all while adhering to safety procedures and behavior plans.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid North Carolina driver’s license, and being 21 years of age or older. Life, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.