Direct Support Professional - Independent Contractor (MP)

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 by providing companionship, care, and support. This position is for a DSP (Independent Contractor) serving a female individual with developmental disabilities in the Charlotte area (28226), providing Community Living and Support Services for 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Pass a drug screen and background check.
• One to two years of experience with the I/DD population preferred.
• Position is an Independent Contractor; receives a 1099 tax form and uses a third‑party Contract Management vendor for direct deposits.
• Contractors are responsible for state‑required training, Occupational Accident Insurance, and administrative fees for the Contract Management vendor.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Partnership discounts with local businesses.
• Extensive training program.

Pay

$20.35 per hour.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (20 hours per week).