Part-Time Direct Support Professional — Flexible Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

403(b) Retirement Plan (optional)

Employee Assistance Program

On-the-job skill growth

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with IDD in daily living tasks and goal achievement. The position offers part-time afternoon shifts in Colerain, NC and surrounding areas with local travel.

You will support personal care, housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as needed, documenting progress in the health system and coordinating schedules for client events and appointments.

Qualifications

• Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided.
• Education: high school diploma or GED is required.
• Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols.
• Skills: interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!
• Technology: proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn.
• Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation, driver’s license, and current auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in.
• Assist with daily tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing, toiletry and changing diapers; as well as employment support.
• You may transport the client to appointments and run errands.
• Help plan and organize their schedule.
• Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with IDD in daily living tasks and goal achievement. The position offers part-time afternoon shifts in Colerain, NC and surrounding areas with local travel.

You will support personal care, housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as needed, documenting progress in the health system and coordinating schedules for client events and appointments.