Direct Support Professional - Independent Contractor (SH)
InReach NC · Charlotte, NC · 2 wk ago
OTHR$22.52/hrFull-time
About the role
InReach provides a wide variety of services to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, partnership discounts with local businesses, and an extensive training program. We hire Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) willing to make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, care, and support.
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.
- Successful drug screen and background check.
- One to two years of experience with the I/DD population preferred.
- Position is an Independent Contractor; contractors receive a 1099 tax form and use 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
$22.52 per hour.
Schedule
Flexible schedule; Thursday and Friday preferred.