Direct Support Professional for IDD

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a part-time position with the TEACCH Autism Program, located at the Carolina Living and Learning Center (CLLC). Our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) work directly with our autistic residents with higher support needs. DSPs are charged with assisting our residents to live as fully and as independently as possible. They are not merely caregivers; they provide whatever support is necessary for our residents to thrive. Employees in this position are considered Mandatory Employees of the University, meaning they are required to work during any adverse event that prompts reduced/suspended operations (such as adverse weather conditions). This position is also a CDME (Communicable Disease Mandatory Employee) as well and required to work during a State of Emergency Order.

Requirements

• Must be able to work during adverse weather conditions.
• Must be able to work during a State of Emergency Order.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents to live as fully and as independently as possible.
• Provide whatever support is necessary for residents to thrive.
• Work during any adverse event that prompts reduced/suspended operations (such as adverse weather conditions).
• Work during a State of Emergency Order.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed