Direct Support Professional, All Shifts

Job overview

The Direct Support Professional, All Shifts role supports clients in residential settings and client homes in the Clayton/Smithfield, NC area; the listing location is Wilmington, NC. Compensation is not specified. Charles Lea Center supports people with disabilities in living full, independent lives. The professional assists individuals with daily living and personal care, supports community participation and skill-building, and promotes independence and dignity. The role also documents support, communicates with supervisors and teammates, and follows safety and agency policies.

What you'll do

• Assist with daily living skills, grooming, meals, personal care, and medication administration
• support activities, community outings, and skill-building
• promote independence and dignity
• document daily notes and training steps in Therap
• communicate important information to supervisors and team members
• follow safety, infection-control, and agency policies
• work at other Charles Lea Center sites as needed based on staffing and operational needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

direct support professional

dsp

disability support

residential support

personal care

medication administration

clayton nc

smithfield nc

charles lea center

community outings

skill-building

all shifts available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

The role is assigned to client homes in Clayton/Smithfield, NC, with possible work at 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.