Direct Support Professional — Part-Time, 1st Shift

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in client homes in Cary, NC, with possible work at other Charles Lea Center sites as staffing and operational needs require. Pay is $18.03 per hour, plus a shift differential for weekend hours. Charles Lea Center supports people with disabilities in living full, independent lives. The role assists individuals with daily living and personal care, supports activities and community outings, and promotes independence and dignity. Documentation, communication with supervisors and teammates, and adherence to safety and agency policies help coordinate consistent support.

What you'll do

• Assist with daily living skills, grooming, meals, personal care, and medication administration
• support activities, community outings, and skill-building
• document daily notes and training steps in Therap
• communicate updates to supervisors and team members
• follow safety, infection-control, and agency policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

part-time

1st shift

cary nc

charles lea center

disability support

residential setting

daily living skills

medication administration

therap documentation

$18.03/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• sick time
• tuition reimbursement
• paid training.

Why this role

Part-time first-shift position; paid training and growth opportunities. The posting notes that staff may be assigned to other Charles Lea Center sites as needed.

About the employer

Charles Lea Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.