Direct Support Professional – Residential Care

Appone; Winterville (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Skill Creations is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care in our Sunrise region facilities. DSPs support individuals with physical/medical needs, behavioral and cognitive support, and independent living skills.

Positions include full-time and part-time roles across three shifts, with a starting hourly pay of $17.60 for regular DSPs and $17.00 for back-up/PRN staff. Benefits include health, dental, life insurance, holiday pay, PTO and 401K.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited school is required.
• Criminal Record Check is required.
• Prompt and regular attendance for assigned work schedule is expected.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving is required.
• CPR/First Aid and Behavior Management coursework will be required for successful completion.
• Basic computer skills are needed for e-mail, electronic training modules and recording data.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• The Direct Support Professional provides care according to the specific needs of individuals living in Skill Creations, Inc. facilities.
• Care includes personal care, medication administration and independent living skills.
• DSP helps transport/assist individuals to activities and appointments in the community.

Skills

Criminal Record Check

CPR/First Aid training

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Lifting 50 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Skill Creations is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate, hands-on care in our Sunrise region facilities. DSPs support individuals with physical/medical needs, behavioral and cognitive support, and independent living skills.

Positions include full-time and part-time roles across three shifts, with a starting hourly pay of $17.60 for regular DSPs and $17.00 for back-up/PRN staff. Benefits include health, dental, life insurance, holiday pay, PTO and 401K.