Direct Support Professional / Group Home

Direct Support Professional / Group Home Job Category: Residential IDD Requisition Number: DIREC007307 Apply now Part-Time On-site Locations 3108 Tilghman Rd N Wilson, NC 27896, USA Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll help people achieve everyday living goals. Location: Wilson, North Carolina Compensation: $15.00/hour Schedule: Weekend Shift- Saturday starting at 6:00 am until Monday at 6:00 am, every other weekend. Required to stay overnight. Your Role in Our Mission You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in. Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing, toiletry and changing diapers; as well as employment support. May 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 flexible schedules, depending client needs and your availability 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. Optional 403(b) Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program On-the-job skill enhancement and growth What We’re Looking For Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided Education: 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, driver’s license, and current auto insurance About Easterseals PORT Health Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply! Qualifications Skills Behaviors Motivations Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Easterseals PORT Health