Direct Support Professional (DSP)

BAYADA Home Health Care • Fayetteville, NC

21d • $15 - $16

About The Position

Direct Support Professionals work one-on-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to help them live better lives at home and in their communities. The role involves teaching clients to do things for themselves and supporting more independent, purposeful lives. Openings are listed in the Fort Bragg area and surrounding areas in Fayetteville. The posting describes flexible, part-time schedules and pay of $15–$16 per hour, with weekly pay.

Requirements

• One year of experience working or volunteering with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities; training may be available through the apprentice program for candidates without this experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to transport clients to and from appointments, errands, and community outings.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance, including dressing and grooming.
• Transport clients to errands, appointments, and community outings.
• Spend time with clients doing their favorite hobbies and activities.
• Assist with everyday tasks such as meal preparation.
• Participate in community integration activities.

Benefits

• Possibility of medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, with FSA and HSA options.
• Scholarship and development opportunities, free courses, and on-the-job training.
• Recognition programs and referral bonuses.
• Stable and supportive work environment, around-the-clock clinical support, and a caring team environment.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED