Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Salisbury, NC
**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: flexible for weekdays, evenings, and weekends
Location: Salisbury, NC
Compensation: $15.00/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 full and 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
Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed
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 *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.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!
Delivery Drivers for Amazon DSP Needed
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
Gold Star Logistics is family-owned company and an Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP) looking for enthusiastic, team players to deliver Amazon packages. DSPs are independent businesses that partner with Amazon to deliver packages. Our Delivery Drivers strive to get every Amazon order to the customer's door on-time. We offer full-time, part-time, and seasonal opportunities.
We Offer: Competitive Compensation! Incentive/Bonus Programs, company paid meals and events, training program, medical insurance, minimum of 2 week of PTO for full-time employees, company paid certifications and training, occasional overtime hours, and more!
Job Description
Our Delivery Associates will work 2 to 4 days per week, up to 9.5 hrs. per shift.
Shift starts daily at 11:05 am. 7 days a week.
Flexible Schedules Available. Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, and Sat.
Compensation & Benefits
$20.50 to 21 per hour
Paid Training
Paid Overtime and Time Off (PTO)
Other incentives and bonuses depending on performance!
PTO, Health, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Events, etc.
Delivery Driver Basic Requirements
Eligible to work in the U.S
Must have a valid driver's license within the state of employment
Must be 21 years old at least
Delivery Driver Duties and Responsibilities
Safely drive and operate your delivery vehicle at all times.
Use handheld device for routing information, customer delivery information.
Must be comfortable driving and working in varying weather conditions.
Load and unload packages to be delivered
Lift packages up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Solid record of reliability and accountability in previous roles.
Dependability and Flexibility.
Positive, team-oriented, customer-focused attitude.
Impeccable punctuality
Additional Information
Join Our Team! We are excited to get you started!
Location: 7929 National Service Road, Colfax, North Carolina 27235
Join Our Caring Direct Support Professional / DSP Team at Monarch NC
Direct support professional job in Asheboro, NC
Make a Difference in Someone's Life!
At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.
You Belong at Monarch
You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.
Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Developmental Specialist is primarily responsible for supporting people to achieve their personal dreams and goals.What You'll Do:
• Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement.
• Support people receiving services in developing relationships in their community and with their natural supports.
• Assist people receiving services in participating fully in their community consistent with the person's interests.
• Ensures that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates.
• Provide support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported.
• Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with people receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life.
• Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan.
• Implement person's plan fully, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc.
• Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met.
• Assist people receiving services with the day-to-day operation of their home such as housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, shopping, lawn care, vehicle cleanliness, and maintenance.
• Drive and travel as required. Arrange for, or provide transportation to people receiving services as required.
• Assist people receiving services with knowledge of emergency procedures and personal safety. Utilize effective judgment when dealing with safety issues, including but not limited to fire safety by conducting drills, inspecting equipment, and practicing safety procedures in the community.
• Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training.
• Sleepover at a residential setting may be required.
• Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas.
• Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided.
• Complete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
*The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner.
Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with children or adults (dependent on population served) with a mental health diagnosis, an intellectual/developmental disability., or substance use disorder | Not RequiredSchedule:Every other weekend: Saturday-Sunday (11:00am-11:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:12Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity.
Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************.
This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional
Direct support professional job in High Point, NC
Benefits:
Mileage Reimbursement
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Direct Support Professional---Job DescriptionDirect Support Professionals work with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities by creating person-centered plans, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry.
Qualifications:
Must have a high school or equivalent diploma and be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to read, write and follow directions.
Must be in good physical, mental and emotional health.
Must complete and keep current necessary training and documentation.
Must be willing to obtain additional training.
Must work under the supervision of the Coordinator, Director and the Qualified Professional (QP).
Must maintain confidentiality of information about participants, records, personnel practices, and Company business affairs.
Must be an Advocate for people with disabilities and to teach members of the community to treat people we support with dignity and respect by modeling positive attitudes and respectful communication and interactions.
Specific Responsibilities:
Responsible for the health and safety of our participants.
Helps and assists with daily activities and programs that encourage positive interactions.
Maintains a clean and safe environment.
Provides transportation to and from services and throughout the day.
Must maintain a valid drivers license, operable vehicle, valid tags and auto insurance.
Keeps abreast of the various medications used by the participants.
Is capable of detecting signs of illness or dysfunction. Has the basic skills required to meet the health needs and problems of the participants, including but not limited to first aid in the presence of an accident or illness.
Provides a normal and individualized atmosphere appropriate to the needs of the participants.
Participates in person centered planning by providing information about what you know to be the dreams, goals, strengths and needs of the people we support.
Mediates between participants and the environment assuring that the “least restrictive environment” is available in order to help the participants improve capabilities for independence.
Responsible for the general upkeep of the program.
Will display a positive and professional attitude in their interactions with participants, families, other employees, and other persons with whom their work with The Arc of High Point, might bring them in contact with.
Since DSPs focus on providing individualized supports for people with disabilities, the job varies depending on the needs and wants of the person being supported. DSP work can include assistance with education, home care, basic health and hygiene, transportation, housing, family services, vocational training, rehabilitation, or simply helping people integrate into their local community.
Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a person's home, in their family's home, an employment site at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. These jobs provide rewarding work that benefits people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their communities.
Acts as an advocate for participants to protect their legal rights.Assist and support people to realize their goals and attain personal outcomes.Assist and support people to develop and/or maintain a social and natural support network.Assist and support people to maintain their health and wellbeing.Assist and support people to utilize the community and its resources.Assist and support people to direct their services and make informed choices in all aspects of their life.Assist and support people to have a safe environment in which to live and work, free of abuse, neglect and exploitation. Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
About Us The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
Participatory Democracy The Arc acts to ensure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their parents, siblings, family members, and other concerned members of the public have meaningful opportunities to inform and guide the direction of the organization's advocacy, including determining policy and positions on important issues. The Arc strives for diversity in its leadership, as well as in all facets of the work of the organization.
Visionary Leadership The Arc leads by articulating a positive vision for the future of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and catalyzes public and private support in realization of that vision through carefully planned and well-executed goals, strategies, and actions.
Public Interest The Arc represents the public interest, supporting and acting with and on behalf of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families regardless of the type of disability or membership in The Arc.
Collaboration The Arc works with individuals, organizations, and coalitions in a collaborative fashion. The Arc values and promotes effective partnerships between volunteer and staff leadership at all levels of the organization.
Transparency, Integrity, and Excellence The Arc conducts its business with integrity, accountability, and open, honest, and timely communication. The Arc is committed to quality and excellence in all it does.
Auto-ApplyRecreation Attendant
Direct support professional job in High Point, NC
Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries.
The High Point Parks & Recreation Department enhances quality of life by providing innovative programs, parks and facilities for present and future generations. We offer 41 parks, two golf courses, five recreation centers, an environmental education center, tennis and pickleballs courts, a campground, marinas, playgrounds, ballfields, greenways and natural trails and more. Our vision is to enhance the City by providing recreation programming and community events that promote strong bonds, improve health and wellness and celebrate the City's history and character. We are committed to providing opportunities for all age and abilities.
We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1,300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world!
Our Core Values:
* Integrity: Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs.
* Responsibility: A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization.
* Partnership: Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships.
What We Offer:
The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to:
* A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
* 401K and 457B Retirement Plans
* PTO earned within first year
* 12 Paid Holidays per year
* Tuition Reimbursement Plan
* Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one
What You'll Do:
The pay rate for this position is $15.95 per hour.
The Recreation Attendant assists the Recreation Center Supervisor and Assistant Supervisor in the overall management and operation of the facility and recreation programs. Recreation Attendants are considered essential staff and can supervise a facility in the absence of a full-time staff member. Work schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays. Work is performed under regular supervision of Recreation Center Supervisor.
Essential Tasks & Responsibilities:
* Maintains daily attendance records for all registered program participants;
* Plans, organizes and coordinates weekly activities to include field trips, sports, games, crafts, swimming, drama and special events;
* Greets parents and children daily upon arrival and ensures authorized party gets children at departure time;
* Prepares camp area for daily operation, placing tables, chairs, equipment and program materials; Transports campers to daily activity sites;
* Enforces center and camp polices and safety rules and regulations;
* Inspects equipment daily, makes repairs or arranges for repairs;
* Cleans work and program areas as needed during the day and upon conclusion of activity;
* Prepares lists of materials and equipment needed for camp activity and makes requests for same;
* Makes preparation for participants' lunches and snacks;
* Maintains First Aid supplies, orders additional supplies as needed;
* Assists regular staff as needed;
* Handling general office duties.
* Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City safety standards and policies.
* Oversee and/or direct daily program and staff activities.
* Provide outstanding customer service when assisting the public through various communication methods.
* Responsible for program registrations, facility rentals
* Follow proper collection and cash handling procedures.
* Opens and/or closes and secures facility when scheduled.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
* High School diploma, or GED equivalent.
* Formal education which includes basic arithmetic and report making.
* Some education or previous experience working with youth, adults and seniors
* Must be 18 years of years or older.
* Valid North Carolina Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications
* Must be able to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with other employees and the public.
* Must be able to apply basic knowledge of phases of child development.
* Ability to drive 15-passenger van.
Reasoning
Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to practical situations and requests made by employees or members of the general public; to understand and communicate with youth, adults and seniors; comprehend and respond to a variety of situations in an expedient manner. Good judgment is essential.
Math
Using Arithmetic: Ability to use arithmetic to add and figure number of program participants and attendants and make reports.
Language
Read: Ability to read forms, policies, correspondence, booklets, manuals, reports, records, messages and other documents related to the job.
Write: Ability to write information as needed to complete records and reports, information received through incoming calls, and make notes.
Speak: Ability to be conversant in voice and diction so as to participate in discussions by telephone or in person
Physical Requirements
Light to Medium Work: Exerting negligible amount of force constantly to move objects and papers, to make reports, answer telephone and file. Additional strength required to lift tables, chairs and equipment. Physical demand requirements usually require walking, standing, stooping, bending, stretching and sitting on the ground or floor, however, worker may sit in a chair at times. There is significant use of arms, hands, feet and legs.
Reaching, Handling, and Fingering: (Reaching - Extending the hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction). Necessary in reaching for documents, answering telephone, filing and doing activities with the children. (Handling - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands (fingers not involved). Necessary to hold and/or carry equipment, telephone, program materials and children. (Fingering -Picking, pinching, punching or otherwise working with fingers primarily (rather than with whole hand or arm as in handling). Necessary for writing, picking up documents, dialing telephone, etc.
Talking and/or Hearing: (Talking - Expressing or exchanging information by means of spoken word). (Hearing - Perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Both necessary to converse with employees, program participants and the general public in person and by telephone.
Seeing: The ability to perceive the nature of objects by the eye. Recommended guidelines for vision are:
1. Acuity, far - Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Must be able to see the children across an open space and give instructions to them regarding the program activity. Both eyes 20/25 - R 20/30 - L 20/30 corrected
2. Acuity, near - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Must be able to see program materials, telephone, documents and other paper work near at hand. Both eyes 20/22 corrected
3. Depth Perception - Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distance and space relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are. Must be able to judge distances so as to use both hands in performing different tasks at the same time. Depth Perception - 4
4. Field of Vision - Area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point. Must be able to see wide span to cover surrounding area in order to observe children who are located in the area while attending to one or more children near by.
5. Accommodation - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This item is especially important when doing near-point work while glancing away to check another project or see what a child is doing. Must be able to adjust the lens of eye to glance quickly to ensure all is safe and program participants are all right.
Environmental Conditions
The worker is subject to Inside and Outside Environmental Conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes while inside and generally hot weather when outside. Work includes a variety of activities requiring the employee to be flexible in his/her surroundings.
Hazards
Worker may be subject to poison oak, poison ivy, insects and unlevel terrains.
Work is subject to final standards of OSHA on bloodborne pathogens.
Machines, Tools, Equipment, and Work Aids
Calculator, stapler, telephone, telephone directory, note pads, pens, pencils, calendar, records, Personnel Resolution, various crafts, games, tables, chairs, video equipment, activity planning books, screw drivers and other assorted hand tools.
The work location of this job will be 1529 Skeet Club Rd High Point, North Carolina.
Our Commitments
The City of High Point is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and seeks to attract and retain the most qualified partners in service to the citizens of High Point. As an at-will employer, the City allows employees to terminate their employment, or be terminated at any time, with or without cause, as long as it is not prohibited by law.
The City of High Point is committed to classifying and compensating its employees fairly for the work they do, weighing both the internal capabilities and the external market. While the is not intended to and does not create a contract of employment, we are excited to use this "living document" as a guide for managing performance and positions to ensure job descriptions are reflective of the current work required by the incumbent or expected by any candidate to whom an offer of employment is extended.
The City of High Point is committed to providing a safe, comfortable working environment for all employees. To that end, we are proud to comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as make reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees as we are able in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Candidates selected for employment must undergo (a.) a drug screening, in accordance with the City's drug and alcohol policy and (b.) a background screening to determine whether there is any current, pending, or previous charge, conviction or other infraction deemed incompatible with service in the capacity for which the candidate is being hired. In lieu of or in addition to background screening, candidates selected for employment in a position that requires working with children in any capacity must be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal history record check conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Certain positions are considered so critical to the health and safety of others that a candidate cannot be placed in any such position without passing a pre-placement physical exam. The City offers employment to successful candidates conditioned upon the City's receipt of satisfactory results from all required screenings, checks, and exams, as applicable.
Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of “WOW” factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
Manage the waitlist
Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
Prepare for leagues
Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
Proven success in school/previous job experience
Excellent telephone etiquette
Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional (DSP)
Direct support professional job in Burlington, NC
⭐Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) ⭐ 🕒 Shifts Available: 11 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday (Adult) What You'll Do:
Provide hands-on, one-on-one support in homes and communities.
Empower clients by teaching and reinforcing life-changing skills.
Be a trusted partner in helping individuals achieve greater independence and a brighter future.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma, GED, or College Transcript/Degree
Current CPR certification (no online classes)
TB skin test (within the last 12 months)
Proof of Auto Insurance
A heart for making a difference and a commitment to compassionate care
Join a company that puts their employees first! Apply today and let's build something great - together.
IntelliChoice Home Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
DSP Pay Rate (per hour)
$14.85 - $18.85 USD
Auto-ApplyDSP - WEEKEND DAY Group Home for Adults with IDD
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
Rate of pay: $15 - $17 per hour
Are you looking to make a difference in others' lives? Do want to work somewhere where your job has a purpose?
We are looking for mature well-organized individuals with experience working with consumers with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
This position is for small, two/three persons group homes near Old Battleground. The individuals in our group homes are non-ambulatory and need assistance with daily care. Staff will need to assist in entertainment activities, feeding, hygiene and other elements of ADLs.
Hours are EVERY OTHER WEEKEND
12 Hour Shifts - Day (8:30am - 8:30pm)
We will help prospective applicants obtain required training. Must have specific trainings (CPR, First Aid, NCI, Med. Admin., etc.) which will be provided when hired.
Essential Duties:
Work with other staff members to ensure that the individual's Plan of Care is followed and documentation is completed on daily.
Administer medication to clients in facilities and communicate with medical professionals.
Assist client with daily chores and personal hygiene care by providing care for the persons served.
Interact professionally with the Department of Social Services, Parents, and other staff as needed
Benefits
Health / Dental / Life insurance offered for full-time staff
Paid vacation after 1 year employment!
Raises and bonuses offered regularly
Fun and flexible environment
Qualifications and Skills Required:
Valid Driver's License (Required), Along with Reliable Transportation to Job (Punctuality Required)
High school diploma or equivalent required (GED)
Ability to manage the goals of multiple individuals and families on a timely basis
Complete and maintain current trainings
Ability to pass Background Check/Healthcare Registry Check.
The ability to attend monthly mandatory staff meetings/ training sessions when scheduled
Work schedule
12 hour shift
Weekend availability
Day shift
Overtime
Supplemental pay
Bonus pay
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Transportation & Community Support- PRN
Direct support professional job in High Point, NC
Job Description
The Transportation & Community Support position is responsible for driving residents in a safe, secure manner on and off campus for scheduled appointments and activities, and providing Concierge services for residents and support for Maintenance and Security responsibilities.
The ideal Transportation candidate must be willing to work a schedule that fits residents' needs during the week, and commit to a weekend rotation once every four weeks, or more often as needed.
Candidates must possess:
* NC-CDL license or ability to obtain one within 90 days. This includes a DOT physical.
* Current NC Driver's License
* Current CPR and First Aid certifications, or ability to receive within 90 days.
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to work with a computer and smartphone, and able to use Microsoft Outlook email and calendars proficiently.
Candidate must also be energetic with a winning attitude, deliver exceptional customer service, desire to work closely with the Senior population, and truly embrace the teamwork culture that makes Pennybyrn unique!
Benefits:
Why work with Pennybyrn?
We are a resident-centered retirement community with a team-driven culture that is truly engaging and unique! Located in High Point, NC, our community consists of three beautiful neighborhoods that fit the individual lifestyles of our residents: Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Healthcare Households, with Transitional Rehab and Memory Support. Candidates who enjoy working with the Senior population and strive to inspire extraordinary living will love becoming a part of our community!
What sets us apart?
We strive to create and maintain an outstanding working environment for our team that includes a rich benefit package:
* PTO (Paid Time off) eligibility for all employees
* Excellent Medical insurance at a low cost
* Free Dental insurance
* Retirement Plan (401k) eligibility for all employees
* Free Fitness Center membership on-campus
* Discounted delicious meals, barber/beauty shop, and massage therapist services
* Acres of beautiful landscaping and walking trails
Companion Aide
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
Job DescriptionHome Helpers Home Care offices are highly rated when it comes to employee satisfaction an honor that means a lot to us. We take our commitment to families seriously, and were proud of our talented team and the work we do. Serving families in their homes is a special calling and at Home Helpers, we continually attract talented, committed individuals.
We are growing our team and looking for compassionate caregivers to provide companion care and daily living assistance to the elderly, and those requiring recuperative or continuing care. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of others!
The Companion/Sitter provides homemaking services as well spends time with an individual. The Companion/Sitter may not provide hands-on personal care to clients, per state regulations.
We pride ourselves on offering a rewarding work environment with various benefits including:
Competitive compensation
One on one client care
Performance incentives
Flexible shifts (full time and part time)
Mileage reimbursement
Career growth and learning opportunities
Qualifications:
Minimum 1-year experience working in a home care setting
Must have valid NC Driver's License and Auto Insurance
Personal means of transportation
Good interpersonal skills
Must be very dependable
Must understand and respect client ethics and confidentiality of care
Job Duties:
Maintain the home in an optimum state of cleanliness and safety.
Provide light housekeeping tasks, including such duties as preparation of meals, laundry, shopping.
Provide companionship services, such as playing games, cards, reading, watching television and accompanying trips and on outings.
Report to the Service Supervisor any incidents or problems related to his or her work, immediately.
Report any unusual incidents or changes in the client's behavior to the Service Supervisor.
Follow the client's assigned plan of care.
Provide escort service such as accompanying the client to doctor's appointments and other errands.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Service Supervisor.
Companion Weekend Caregiver
Direct support professional job in Statesville, NC
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.
Responsibilities
Providing companionship and conversation
Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
Prepare meals and snacks
Light housekeeping activities
Dispense medication
Assist with errands and shopping
Educating family members on safe care techniques
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred
First aid and CPR-certified
Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
Ability to lift heaving objects
Tolerant of small pets
Compassionate, respectful, ethical
Resident Care Associate
Direct support professional job in Mooresville, NC
Apply Description
Summit Place of Mooresville is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!
Shift Details: 2nd and 3rd Shift
Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required
The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director.
PURPOSE
Resident Care Associate | CNA
The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and
Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
RESIDENT CARE
Resident Care Associate | CNA
Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift
Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for.
Knows and complies with all resident rights
Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate
Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition
Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions
Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked
Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals)
Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP)
Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Resident Care Associate | CNA
High School education preferred and may be required by the state
Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position
Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
Direct Support Professional
Direct support professional job in Salisbury, NC
**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: Full time 8:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Lexington, NC ( High Rock Lake area)
Compensation: $15.00/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 full and 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
Flexible scheduling to include full-time, part-time, and as-needed
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 *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.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!
Join a Mission That Matters - Direct Support Professional / DSP Opportunity
Direct support professional job in Jamestown, NC
Make a Difference in Someone's Life!
At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.
You Belong at Monarch
You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.
Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Developmental Specialist is primarily responsible for supporting people to achieve their personal dreams and goals.What You'll Do:
• Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement.
• Support people receiving services in developing relationships in their community and with their natural supports.
• Assist people receiving services in participating fully in their community consistent with the person's interests.
• Ensures that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates.
• Provide support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported.
• Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with people receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life.
• Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan.
• Implement person's plan fully, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc.
• Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met.
• Assist people receiving services with the day-to-day operation of their home such as housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, shopping, lawn care, vehicle cleanliness, and maintenance.
• Drive and travel as required. Arrange for, or provide transportation to people receiving services as required.
• Assist people receiving services with knowledge of emergency procedures and personal safety. Utilize effective judgment when dealing with safety issues, including but not limited to fire safety by conducting drills, inspecting equipment, and practicing safety procedures in the community.
• Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training.
• Sleepover at a residential setting may be required.
• Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas.
• Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided.
• Complete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
*The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner.
Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with children or adults (dependent on population served) with a mental health diagnosis, an intellectual/developmental disability., or substance use disorder | Not RequiredSchedule:Every other Saturday & Sunday (6pm-6am) Target Weekly Hours:12Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity.
Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************.
This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
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Direct support professional job in High Point, NC
Benefits:
Mileage Reimbursement
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Direct Support Professional---Job Description Direct Support Professionals work with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities by creating person-centered plans, teaching self-care skills, cooking meals and doing laundry.
Qualifications:
Must have a high school or equivalent diploma and be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to read, write and follow directions.
Must be in good physical, mental and emotional health.
Must complete and keep current necessary training and documentation.
Must be willing to obtain additional training.
Must work under the supervision of the Coordinator, Director and the Qualified Professional (QP).
Must maintain confidentiality of information about participants, records, personnel practices, and Company business affairs.
Must be an Advocate for people with disabilities and to teach members of the community to treat people we support with dignity and respect by modeling positive attitudes and respectful communication and interactions.
Specific Responsibilities:
Responsible for the health and safety of our participants.
Helps and assists with daily activities and programs that encourage positive interactions.
Maintains a clean and safe environment.
Provides transportation to and from services and throughout the day.
Must maintain a valid drivers license, operable vehicle, valid tags and auto insurance.
Keeps abreast of the various medications used by the participants.
Is capable of detecting signs of illness or dysfunction. Has the basic skills required to meet the health needs and problems of the participants, including but not limited to first aid in the presence of an accident or illness.
Provides a normal and individualized atmosphere appropriate to the needs of the participants.
Participates in person centered planning by providing information about what you know to be the dreams, goals, strengths and needs of the people we support.
Mediates between participants and the environment assuring that the least restrictive environment is available in order to help the participants improve capabilities for independence.
Responsible for the general upkeep of the program.
Will display a positive and professional attitude in their interactions with participants, families, other employees, and other persons with whom their work with The Arc of High Point, might bring them in contact with.
Since DSPs focus on providing individualized supports for people with disabilities, the job varies depending on the needs and wants of the person being supported. DSP work can include assistance with education, home care, basic health and hygiene, transportation, housing, family services, vocational training, rehabilitation, or simply helping people integrate into their local community.
Depending on the supports needed, DSPs may work in a persons home, in their familys home, an employment site at a day habilitation center, or out in the community. These jobs provide rewarding work that benefits people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their communities.
Acts as an advocate for participants to protect their legal rights.
Assist and support people to realize their goals and attain personal outcomes.
Assist and support people to develop and/or maintain a social and natural support network.
Assist and support people to maintain their health and wellbeing.
Assist and support people to utilize the community and its resources.
Assist and support people to direct their services and make informed choices in all aspects of their life.
Assist and support people to have a safe environment in which to live and work, free of abuse, neglect and exploitation.
Caregiver / Direct Support Professional - Day Program, M-F, 8:30am-3:30pm
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
New hours now available! These shifts won't last long!
Looking to help others while your kids are in school? Do want to work somewhere where your job has a purpose?
We are looking for mature, well-organized employees to work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
This position is for our day program. Flexible hours available between 8am-4pm, Mon-Fri
We will help prospective applicants obtain required training. Must have specific trainings (CPR, First Aid, NCI, Med. Admin., etc.) which will be provided when hired.
Essential Duties:
Work with other staff members to ensure that the individual's Plan of Care is followed and documentation is completed on daily.
Administer medication to clients in facilities and communicate with medical professionals.
Assist client with daily chores and personal hygiene care by providing care for the persons served.
Interact professionally with the Department of Social Services, Parents, and other staff as needed
Benefits
Health / Dental / Life insurance offered for full-time staff
Paid vacation after 1 year employment!
Raises and bonuses offered regularly
Fun and flexible environment
Qualifications and Skills Required:
Valid Driver's License (Required), Along with Reliable Transportation to Job (Punctuality Required)
High school diploma or equivalent required (GED)
Ability to manage the goals of multiple individuals and families on a timely basis
Complete and maintain current trainings
Ability to pass Background Check/Healthcare Registry Check.
The ability to attend monthly mandatory staff meetings/ training sessions when scheduled
Supplemental pay
Bonus pay
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Health insurance
Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Greensboro Branch
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
⭐Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) ⭐ 🕒 Shifts Available: Multiple and Various Shifts Available What You'll Do:
Provide hands-on, one-on-one support in homes and communities.
Empower clients by teaching and reinforcing life-changing skills.
Be a trusted partner in helping individuals achieve greater independence and a brighter future.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma, GED, or College Transcript/Degree
Current CPR certification (no online classes)
TB skin test (within the last 12 months)
Proof of Auto Insurance
A heart for making a difference and a commitment to compassionate care
Join a company that puts their employees first! Apply today and let's build something great - together.
IntelliChoice Home Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
DSP Pay Rate (per hour)
$14.85 - $18.85 USD
Auto-ApplyResident Care Associate
Direct support professional job in Mooresville, NC
Job DescriptionDescription:
Summit Place of Mooresville is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team!
Shift Details: 2nd and 3rd Shift
Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required
The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director.
PURPOSE
Resident Care Associate | CNA
The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and
Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
RESIDENT CARE
Resident Care Associate | CNA
Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested
Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift
Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for.
Knows and complies with all resident rights
Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate
Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition
Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions
Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked
Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals)
Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP)
Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION
Resident Care Associate | CNA
High School education preferred and may be required by the state
Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred
Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position
Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred
Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
Requirements:
Direct Support Professional / Group Home
Direct support professional job in Greensboro, NC
**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 living in our group home in Greensboro, NC.
Position details: Part-time: Every other weekend to include Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9AM-9PM (36hrs.)
Location: Greensboro, NC, with regular local community travel
Compensation: $15.00/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 full and 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: $15.00 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 *************** PORT.com or send your resume to recruiter@easterseals PORT.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!
Support Work & Independence - Become a Vocational Direct Support Professional / DSP at Monarch NC
Direct support professional job in Walnut Cove, NC
Make a Difference in Someone's Life!
At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury.
You Belong at Monarch
You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders.
Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Developmental Specialist Vocational is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individuals he or she supports while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans.What You'll Do:
Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement.
Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates.
Serve as a resource for person served on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs or goals.
Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) people receiving services in work settings. Settings may include community, vocational workshops, day supports, etc.
Maintain a safe working environment for employees and people receiving services by practicing safety procedures in the community and on the job.
Continually educate people receiving services on required work procedures, facility rules, policies, practices and their rights.
Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with people receiving services using positive approaches that promote self determination in all areas of life.
Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan.
Implement person's plan fully, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc.
Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met.
Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc.
Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur.
Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training.
Sleepover at a residential setting may be required.
Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements.
Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas.
Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided.
Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Driving and travel may be required.
*The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner.
Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Friday (8:30am-2:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:27.5Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity.
Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************.
This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
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