Flexible Direct Support Professional — Signing Bonus

Abound Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Signing bonus

Paid onboarding & training

Flexible schedules

Career growth opportunities

Medical, dental, life insurance and 41

Job summary

Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with IDD in Jefferson, NC. You will assist with ADLs, community participation, and behavioral support while helping clients live independently.

Paid training and benefits are included. Starting pay ranges from $17.00 to $19.00 per hour with a $1,000 signing bonus; 20 hours per week minimum to qualify for the bonus.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks.
• Willingness to address personal care needs when necessary.
• Lifting may be required, depending on client needs.
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required – paid training provided.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships and support individuals in achieving personal goals.
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks.
• Support individuals in community participation, employment, and social activities.
• Use adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication.
• Encourage independence and help individuals develop new skills.
• Monitor health and safety while maintaining a supportive environment.
• Communicate with Abound team members, families, and external parties (case managers, etc.) as needed.
• Complete documentation and maintaining schedules.
• Complete ongoing training and professional development.

Job description

Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with IDD in Jefferson, NC. You will assist with ADLs, community participation, and behavioral support while helping clients live independently.

Paid training and benefits are included. Starting pay ranges from $17.00 to $19.00 per hour with a $1,000 signing bonus; 20 hours per week minimum to qualify for the bonus.