Impactful Mental Health Direct Support Specialist

RHA Health Services, LLC; Claremont (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PayActiv: early access to earned wages

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance (full-time)

401(k) retirement savings program

Wellbeing Programs

Training opportunities

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Mental Health Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health or substance use challenges in community and residential settings. The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with relevant experience, or higher education as noted, and a willingness to support individuals with varied

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience, or an associate's degree with 3 years' experience, or high school diploma/GED with 5 years' experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, transportation to appointments and community activities.
• Provide crisis management following approved protocols.
• Support individuals in achieving personal goals and planned outcomes.
• Document care, incidents, and progress in required logs and charts.
• Collaborate with supervisors, professionals, and care teams to ensure quality services.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is hiring a Mental Health Direct Support Professional to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health or substance use challenges in community and residential settings. The role emphasizes safety, compassionate care, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with relevant experience, or higher education as noted, and a willingness to support individuals with varied