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Direct Support ProfessionalEasterseals PORT Health • Apex, North Carolina, United States
Direct Support Professional

Direct Support Professional

Easterseals PORT Health • Apex, North Carolina, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description
**Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!**

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals.

Position details: Part-time, Every other weekend to include Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 7pm (16hrs.)
Location: Apex, NC, with regular local community travel
Compensation: $18.00/hour

Your Role in Our Mission:
  • You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in
  • Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing; and employment support
  • You may transport the client to appointments and run errands
  • Help plan and organize their schedule
  • Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record

Why Join Us?
  • Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks
  • Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development
  • Flexibility: We offer part-time positions as well as fill-in hours, depending on what you need
  • Paid training: CPR / first-aid, Mindset, Medication Administration, Infectious Disease, and Seizure Management
  • We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary: $18.00 hourly
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • On-the-job skill enhancement and growth

What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided
  • Education: A High school diploma or GED is required
  • Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols
  • Skills: Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!
  • Technology: Proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn
  • Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation and current auto insurance

Ready to Apply?
Join a team where work isn’t just something you do — it’s a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters. Apply now at www.eastersealsPORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@eastersealsPORT.com.

About Easterseals PORT Health:
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our diverse and inclusive 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.

Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Language, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer: This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


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