Direct Support Professional - Independent Contractor (JH)
InReach NC · Charlotte, NC · 2 wk ago
OTHR$20.35/hrFull-time
About the role
InReach provides a wide variety of services to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. We hire Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) willing to make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, care, and support.
Responsibilities
- Provide respite and community living and support services for 28 hours per week.
- Instruction and assistance in home living environments.
- Help individual identify and acquire valued social roles.
- Facilitate community integration.
- Help individual develop healthy social habits.
- Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
- Transport and accompany individual to and from day programs, work sites, and community activities.
Requirements
- High school diploma (or GED).
- Valid driver’s license.
- Successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
- One to two years of experience with the I/DD population preferred.
Pay
$20.35 per hour.
Schedule
- Monday–Friday: 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Saturday hours available as well.
Employment Type
Independent Contractor (1099). Contractors must arrange and pay for state-required training, Occupational Accident Insurance, and administrative fees through a third-party Contract Management vendor.