Direct Support Professional, Independent Contractor

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, Independent Contractor role is onsite in Charlotte, NC; the posting lists $20.35 per hour for community living and support services and $17 per hour for respite services. InReach provides services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The professional provides companionship, care, and practical support to an individual, helping with home living, social participation, community integration, medication monitoring, and transportation to activities.

What you'll do

• Provide instruction and assistance in home living environments
• help the individual identify valued social roles and develop healthy social habits
• facilitate community integration
• dispense medication and monitor dosages
• transport and accompany the individual to day programs, work sites, and community activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

independent contractor

developmental disabilities

community living

respite services

medication support

monday–friday

1 p.m.–4 p.m.

charlotte nc

inreach

$20.35/hour cls

$17/hour respite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling
• partnership discounts with local businesses
• extensive training program. Independent contractors are responsible for specified training, occupational accident insurance, and contract-management fees.

Why this role

The assignment is 15 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Independent contractors receive a 1099 and are responsible for stated training, occupational accident insurance, and vendor administrative fees.

About the employer

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