Evening Disability Support Specialist — 2nd Shift

Lifespanorporated; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Benefits package

Employer matching 403b

Job summary

LIFESPAN is hiring Residential Enrichment Specialists to support people with disabilities in group homes and community settings in Charlotte, NC. No prior behavioral health experience required; training provided.

Position features 7 on, 7 off rotations with two shifts: 2:00 PM–11:00 PM and weekend 9:00 AM–9:00 PM, with full-time benefits and paid training. Responsibilities include teaching independence, promoting community inclusion, and assisting with daily living activities; CPR/First Aid

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Pass criminal record and healthcare registry check.
• Pass Drug Screen.
• Pass driving record check if providing transportation.
• High school graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Note: Current First Aid/CPR blended or classroom certification is required.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds independently (per policy).

Responsibilities

• Teach skills to promote independence.
• Support community inclusion and integration.
• Mentor individuals to help build social skills and relationships.
• Provide guidance and support in daily activities.
• Assist with eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
• Assist with preparation of meals.
• Monitor and report on status of health and safety objectives.
• Assist with participation in leisure/recreational activities.
• Use electronic health record to document activities and significant events.
• Submit documentation and payroll data according to scheduled deadlines.
• Complete initial and ongoing training, and participate in staff development activities.

Education

High School

Job description

LIFESPAN is hiring Residential Enrichment Specialists to support people with disabilities in group homes and community settings in Charlotte, NC. No prior behavioral health experience required; training provided.

Position features 7 on, 7 off rotations with two shifts: 2:00 PM–11:00 PM and weekend 9:00 AM–9:00 PM, with full-time benefits and paid training. Responsibilities include teaching independence, promoting community inclusion, and assisting with daily living activities; CPR/First Aid