Part-Time Direct Support Professional: In-Home & Community Care

PORT Health; Buxton (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Flexible scheduling

CPR/first-aid training

Medication administration training

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with IDD in Buxton, NC. You will provide in-home and community-based care, help with daily tasks, and support scheduling and transportation as needed.

We offer paid training, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment. Experience with EHR systems is a plus. Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and insurance.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role; on-the-job training provided.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping, nutrition, and safety protocols.
• Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are essential.
• Technology: comfortable using EHR systems or quick to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in the home and community setting.
• Assist with housekeeping, meals, cooking, cleaning, personal care, and daily living tasks.
• May transport client to appointments and run errands.
• Help plan and organize client schedule.
• Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Technology literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional to assist individuals with IDD in Buxton, NC. You will provide in-home and community-based care, help with daily tasks, and support scheduling and transportation as needed.

We offer paid training, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment. Experience with EHR systems is a plus. Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and insurance.