Direct Support Professional / DSP

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 Full-time – Monday-Friday; 7:30am – 3:30pm Location: Morehead City, NC Compensation: $18.00 hourly ($12.00 training rate) 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, toiletry and changing diapers; and employment support. 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: 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 salary: $18.00 hourly ($12.00 training rate) Generous paid time off and paid holidays. Flexible scheduling. On-the-job skill enhancement and growth. Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits. Life and disability insurance (company paid). 403(b) retirement plan. Employee Assistance Program and legal services support. What We’re Looking For Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training 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: reliable vehicle, driver’s license, and current auto insurance. Ready to Apply Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply at or send your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io. Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr