DSP - Independent Contractor in Concord, NC (SP)

Who We Are :

InReach provides a wide variety of services to adults with i ntellectual and / or developmental disabilities.

We Offer : Competitive Wages

Flexible Scheduling

Partnership Discounts with Local Businesses

Extensive Training Program

We Hire :

Direct Support Professionals (DSP s ) willing to make a difference in someone's life by providing companionship, care, and support .

We Need :

InReach needs a DSP (Independent Contractor) for a young male Individual with Developmental Disabilities in Concord, NC. Staff will provide Respite Services Overnight Hours.

Approx 33 hours per week with a Weekend Overnight Schedule. There are pets in the home.

• Must be able to handle challenging behaviors
• Must be able to lift and handle a wheelchair
• Must be able to handle personal needs

Schedule : Overnights Only / Thursday Night thru Sunday Morning (9 : 30pm 8 : 30am)

Pay Rate : Respite Services $16.07 / hr

What You'll Do :

Instruction and assistance in home living environments.

Help individual identify and acquire valued social roles.

Facilitat e community integration.

Help individual develop healthy social habits.

Dispens e medication and monitoring dosages.

Transport and accompany individual to and from day programs, work sites, and community activities.

All InReach applicants must have a high school diploma (or GED), a valid driver's license, and successfully pass a drug screen and background check. One to two years of experience with the I / DD population preferred.