Evening & Weekend Direct Support Professional – Flexible Home Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible scheduling

On-the-job skill enhancement

Paid training

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health in Whiteville, NC seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with IDD in daily living tasks at home and in the community. This entry-level role involves caregiving, transportation, and support to achieve personal goals.

You'll receive paid training, flexible part-time schedule, and opportunities for growth as you gain experience with EHR documentation and client care planning.

Qualifications

• Experience with IDD is not required; on‑the‑job training provided.
• Basic understanding of safety protocols for client care.
• Knowledge of community resources is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the home and community settings.
• Assist with daily living tasks such as housekeeping, meals, and personal care.
• Transport clients to appointments and run errands as needed.
• Plan and organize the client's schedule.
• Document and report in the electronic health record.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health in Whiteville, NC seeks a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with IDD in daily living tasks at home and in the community. This entry-level role involves caregiving, transportation, and support to achieve personal goals.

You'll receive paid training, flexible part-time schedule, and opportunities for growth as you gain experience with EHR documentation and client care planning.