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Direct Support Professional

Easterseals PORT Health · Elizabeth City, NC · 6 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$15/hrPart-time

Position Details

  • Part-time afternoon/after school hours and some weekends
  • Location: Elizabeth City, NC and surrounding areas with local community travel
  • Compensation: $15.00/hour

Your Role In Our Mission

  • Provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in.
  • Aid with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning.
  • Aid with personal care such as bathing and dressing.
  • Support employment.
  • 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.

Why Join Us?

  • Impact with Purpose: Offering families much-needed support and breaks.
  • Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development.
  • Flexibility: We offer full and part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need.
  • Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management.
  • We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $15.00 hourly.
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed.
  • On-the-job skill enhancement and growth.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: Entry-level, on-the-job training is provided.
  • Education: A 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 and current auto insurance.

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