DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - PRN

Wake County, NC Wake Enterprises PRN / As Needed DailyPay Available

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Wake Enterprises, we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life.

We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for flexible work with a meaningful purpose. As a PRN Direct Support Professional, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference while providing essential support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Whether you're an experienced caregiver, human services professional, student, retiree, or someone looking to supplement your income, we provide the training and support needed to help you succeed.

About Wake Enterprises

For decades, Wake Enterprises has been dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through innovative services, skill development, employment opportunities, and community inclusion. Every day, our team helps individuals build confidence, independence, and meaningful connections.

Why Join Our Team?

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Competitive Compensation DailyPay Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonuses Company-Paid Training Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth & Development

Paid Training Programs Professional Development Opportunities Experience in Human Services and Developmental Disabilities Services Opportunities for Advancement Ongoing Support and Coaching

Meaningful Work That Matters

Make a Difference Every Day Promote Independence and Inclusion Support Individuals in Achieving Personal Goals Build Meaningful Relationships Join a Mission-Driven Organization

What You'll Do

As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you will:

Provide direct care, instruction, supervision, and support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Promote independence, dignity, choice, and community inclusion. Implement individualized service plans and positive behavior supports. Assist individuals in developing life skills, communication skills, social skills, and personal independence. Facilitate engaging activities that support learning, cognitive development, and personal growth. Support participation in community outings, volunteer opportunities, recreational activities, and educational workshops. Monitor participant progress and communicate concerns, changes, or service needs to leadership staff. Complete documentation, assessments, data collection, and required reports accurately and timely. Assist with meals, personal care, and activities of daily living as needed. Maintain a safe, healthy, and supportive environment. Transport participants safely using company vehicles when required. Protect participant confidentiality and immediately report concerns regarding abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Work collaboratively with Site Managers, QDDPs, families, and team members to deliver quality services.

Who We're Looking For

You may be a great fit if you are:

Compassionate Dependable Patient Team-Oriented Flexible Service-Focused Positive and Encouraging Committed to Helping Others Succeed

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Ability to work effectively with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record, if required Ability to complete required background screenings and training requirements Commitment to providing person-centered supports

Preferred

Experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Human services, healthcare, education, or related experience Experience implementing behavior support strategies CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain certification

Schedule

PRN / As Needed Flexible scheduling based on program needs Opportunities for weekday coverage, call-offs, vacations, and special activities Additional hours may be available based on staffing needs

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and assist individuals throughout the day Ability to lift and provide physical assistance as needed Ability to accompany and supervise individuals during community activities and outings Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Apply Today

Some jobs pay the bills.

Some jobs build careers.

This job changes lives.

If you're looking for flexible, meaningful work where your compassion and dedication can help individuals achieve greater independence and live fulfilling lives, we encourage you to apply today.

Join our team and become the reason someone has a better day.

About Our Organization

Wake Enterprises is committed to creating opportunities that enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities and strengthen our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wake Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.