Part-Time Direct Support Professional | Empower Lives at Home

Easterseals PORT Health; Marshville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is hiring a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with IDD in their homes and community. This part-time role requires weekend availability and roughly 16 hours weekly, with duties spanning household tasks, meals, personal care, and transportation.

You’ll document activities in the electronic health system and support daily routines, safety, and well-being. High school diploma or GED is required, and training is provided.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with on-the-job training provided.
• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Basic knowledge of housekeeping, nutrition, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the home and community setting for individuals with IDD.
• Assist with daily tasks including housekeeping, meals, and personal care.
• Transport client to appointments and run errands as needed.
• Help plan and organize schedules; daily documentation in health records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is hiring a Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with IDD in their homes and community. This part-time role requires weekend availability and roughly 16 hours weekly, with duties spanning household tasks, meals, personal care, and transportation.

You’ll document activities in the electronic health system and support daily routines, safety, and well-being. High school diploma or GED is required, and training is provided.