Direct Support Professional – Haywood County

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional role is onsite in client homes and community settings in Clyde and Waynesville, North Carolina; the listing is associated with Asheville. Pay is $16 per hour. Part-time or full-time schedules are available, and 30 or more hours per week qualifies for benefits. Skill Creations is a nonprofit agency helping people with disabilities meet personal goals. The DSP provides individualized care and support based on each client’s needs and goals, helping with personal care, behavioral support, medication administration, and community participation.

What you'll do

• Provide personal care, including incontinence care
• offer behavioral support and medication administration
• support community engagement and recreation
• follow client-specific needs and goals
• complete paid CPR/First Aid and Behavior Management training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

dsp

personal care

behavioral support

medication administration

disability support

community engagement

clyde nc

waynesville nc

skill creations

$16/hr

part-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits are available at 30 or more hours per week.

Why this role

The posting states that the DSP must be female due to the client’s personal care needs. Hours are available across two client schedules, with additional hours available in Asheville.

About the employer

Skill Creations is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.