Direct Support Professional

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) , you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals. Position details: Monday‑Friday: Flexible hours Location: Morganton, NC Compensation: $15.00/hour Your Role in Our Mission 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; and employment support. Transport the client to appointments and run errands. Help plan and organize their schedule. Complete daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system. 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 on client needs and your availability. Paid training: CPR/first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly rate: $15.00. 403(b) Retirement Plan. Employee Assistance Program. Flexible scheduling: 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 provided. Education: high school diploma or GED required. Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols. Skills: interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability. Technology: proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn. Transportation: reliable transportation and current auto insurance required. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply! #J-18808-Ljbffr