Full-Time Direct Support Caregiver - 1st Shift

RHA Health Services, LLC; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs

Chronic Disease management programs

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Statesville, NC. This full-time 1st shift role offers hands-on care, community activities, and opportunities to help people live their best lives.

You will work as part of a caregiver team, promoting independence, documenting care, and communicating effectively with residents and families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
• At least 18 years of age
• Valid drivers’ license
• Be able to lift, twist, bend, push over 30 lbs.
• Pre-employment screening including background checks and registry checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide education on human, legal, and civil rights.
• Promote healthy living and prevent illness and accidents.
• Increase awareness of self-advocacy and support individual choice and decision-making.
• Accompany people to work, the movies, concerts, shopping, and other community outings.
• Teach independent living skills and document the care you provide.
• Assist with personal care and transportation as needed.
• Foster positive relationships within the community and protect confidentiality.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Some computer skills

Decision making

Communication skills

Ability to maintain good work attend

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Statesville, NC. This full-time 1st shift role offers hands-on care, community activities, and opportunities to help people live their best lives.

You will work as part of a caregiver team, promoting independence, documenting care, and communicating effectively with residents and families.