Part Time Monday-Friday 12p-4p Direct Support Professional/Caregiver- Monroe, NC

aboundhealth; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Signing bonus

Paid onboarding

Career growth

Scholarship program

Company events

Insurance

Job summary

Abound Health in Monroe, NC is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with IDD. The role involves assisting with ADLs, community participation, and behavioral support to help clients live independently.

We offer paid training, weekly pay, signing bonus, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities. Must be 18+, have a valid license and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Experience in caregiving or direct support preferred.
• Ability to pass background and health checks.
• Willingness to complete paid training.
• 18+ years old and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support to help individuals build independence.
• Assist with daily living activities and meal preparation.
• Support community participation, employment, and social activities.
• Use adaptive tools to aid learning and communication.
• Monitor health and safety and maintain a supportive environment.
• Complete documentation and maintain schedules.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Reliable and punctual

Documentation skills

Job description

Weekly Pay | Paid Training | Growth Opportunities | Team Environment

This position is located in Monroe, NC and will be Monday-Friday from 12p-4p.

Abound Health is hiring Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide caregiving and daily living support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). As a DSP, you will assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), community participation, and behavioral support while helping clients live independently. If you are compassionate, reliable, and looking for meaningful work where you can make a real difference, we would love to meet you!

Abound Health is a mission-driven company that has been operating in the I/DD space for over 20 years.

What You’ll Do

As a DSP, you will provide hands-on support that helps individuals build independence and confidence. Being a DSP is a rewarding experience – you will genuinely make a difference in somebody’s life. Responsibilities will include:

• Build positive relationships and support individuals in achieving personal goals
• Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, hygiene, and household tasks
• Support individuals in community participation, employment, and social activities
• Use adaptive tools to aid learning and facilitate communication
• Encourage independence and help individuals develop new skills
• Monitor health and safety while maintaining a supportive environment
• Communicate with Abound team members, families, and external parties (case managers, etc.) as needed
• Complete documentation and maintaining schedules
• Complete ongoing training and professional development

Comprehensive Benefits

• Flexible schedules (full-time and part-time opportunities)
• Weekly pay
• Bonus opportunities (e.g., referral bonus)
• Paid onboarding & training
• Opportunities for advancement & career growth
• Scholarship Program
• Invitations to company events & opportunities to socialize with peer DSPs
• Medical, dental, life insurance and 401(k) eligibility based on hours worked

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Valid driver’s license, current automotive insurance, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass criminal record, driving record, and healthcare registry checks
• Willingness to address personal care needs when necessary
• Lifting may be required, depending on client needs

Experience working with individuals with disabilities is not required – we provide paid training and support

Pay & Signing Bonus

Starting Pay: $15.40/hour

$1,000 signing bonus paid in 3 installments when averaging 20+ hours/week

Equal Employment Opportunity

Abound Health is an equal opportunity employer. Abound Health evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.