Part-Time Direct Support Professional — In-Home IDD Care

Porthealth; North Carolina; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid training (CPR/First-aid)

Flexible scheduling

On-the-job skill development

Job summary

Easterseals PORT Health in North Carolina is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will help with daily tasks, personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation as needed.

This part-time role offers paid training, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth while contributing to families and empowering clients to live independently.

Qualifications

• Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training provided.
• Education: A High school diploma or GED is required.
• Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols.

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 including bathing and dressing; transportation to appointments and 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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Easterseals PORT Health in North Carolina is seeking a Direct Support Professional (DSP) to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in home and community settings. You will help with daily tasks, personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, and transportation as needed.

This part-time role offers paid training, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth while contributing to families and empowering clients to live independently.