Empowering Direct Support Professional – Flexible Part-Time

Easterseals PORT Health; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Job summary

A community support organization in Elizabeth City, NC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. This part-time position involves helping clients with daily living tasks such as meal prep, personal care, and scheduling. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility in scheduling is offered, along with paid training and various benefits. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering individuals and enhancing community support.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are encouraged as on-the-job training is provided.
• Basic housekeeping, nutrition, and safety knowledge are important.
• Proficiency in technology is required for learning EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals with everyday living tasks and transportation.
• Provide personal care, meal preparation, and housekeeping support.
• Document daily activities in the electronic health system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

A community support organization in Elizabeth City, NC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. This part-time position involves helping clients with daily living tasks such as meal prep, personal care, and scheduling. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills. Flexibility in scheduling is offered, along with paid training and various benefits. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empowering individuals and enhancing community support.