Direct Support Professional - Independent Contractor (HS)
About The Position
InReach is seeking a Direct Support Professional (Independent Contractor) to support a female individual with developmental disabilities in the Charlotte area (28210). The role provides Community Living and Support and Respite Services for 9 hours per week, on a schedule of Monday 1 p.m.–4 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m.–1 p.m., and Friday 10 a.m.–1 p.m. The position is an independent contractor role. Contractors receive a 1099 tax form and use a third-party Contract Management vendor for direct deposits. Contractors are responsible for fees for state-required training, Occupational Accident Insurance, and the vendor’s administrative services.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
Nice To Haves
- One to two years of experience with the I/DD population preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide instruction and assistance in home living environments.
- Help the individual identify and acquire valued social roles.
- Facilitate community integration.
- Help the individual develop healthy social habits.
- Dispense medication and monitor dosages.
- Transport and accompany the individual to and from day programs, work sites, and community activities.
Benefits
- Competitive wages.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Partnership discounts with local businesses.
- Extensive training program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
