Location: St. Pauls, NC
Salary: $10-$15/hour (benefit package starts day 1, potential pay increase and retirement plan match after 90-day trial period)
Training: Paid training provided (NCI, CPR, Medicine Administration)
Hours: 8 AM - 8 PM, Monday to Friday, with rotating weekends and 8 PM - 8 AM Monday to Friday, with rotating weekends
Job Overview: Join our team as a Direct Support Professional at a group home for adolescent boys. Provide comprehensive support, foster personal growth, and ensure their safety.
Preferred Experience: Experience with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is preferred but not required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Reliable transportation and valid auto insurance
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Willingness to care for (or learn how to care for) individuals with Autism or Developmental Disabilities – we offer paid training.
Key Responsibilities In Caring For Individuals:
- Support personal goals and outcomes
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Develop social support networks for
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Maintain family connections
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Ensure safety and well-being
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Assist with daily tasks and activities
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Provide transportation using personal vehicle
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Maintain accurate documentation
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Advocate and educate the community
Additional Duties:
- Communicate goals and progress
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Assist with managing finances and community engagement
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Monitor health information and medication administration
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Encourage healthy eating and meal preparation
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Adhere to scheduled hours and notify supervisors of emergencies
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Maintain confidentiality and comply with policies
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Exhibit professionalism and effective communication
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Energetic and committed
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Physically capable
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Team player
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Open to new ideas and problem-solving
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Believes in growth potential
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Flexible, creative, compassionate, patient, and reliable
Why Join Us? Every day you make a significant impact in the lives of others. If you are passionate and meet the qualifications, apply today!
Application Process: Submit your resume detailing relevant experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected Hours: 30 per week
Benefits: Effective Immediately
- Dental, Health, and Vision insurance
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Flexible schedule
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Mileage reimbursement
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Paid orientation and training
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Paid time off
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Professional development assistance
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Referral program
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Tuition reimbursement
Benefits: After 90 days
- Retirement Plan Match After 90 days Employed
Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts
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Day and evening shifts
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Holidays
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Monday to Friday
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Morning shifts
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Overtime
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Rotating weekends
Relocation:
- Must relocate to Saint Pauls, NC 28384 before starting work
Work Location: In person