About The Position

The Charles Lea Center is seeking compassionate, energetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support people with disabilities in living full, independent lives. The role is based in a residential setting at the Spartanburg location, though staff may be required to work at other Charles Lea Center sites based on staffing and operational needs. The position requires overnight availability Monday through Friday, 11:00 PM–9:00 AM, and every other weekend, with Saturday and Sunday shifts from 8:00 PM or 9:00 PM until 8:00 AM or 9:00 AM. Flexibility to work overnight and weekend hours is essential. The role involves regular standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and hands-on support; reasonable accommodations are available.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and Social Security number.
  • Basic computer and documentation skills.
  • Ability to pass required background and reference checks.
  • Flexibility to work overnight and weekend hours.
  • Regular standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and hands-on support are required; reasonable accommodations are available.

Nice To Haves

  • 2–4 years of relevant experience preferred, such as DSP, CNA, PCA, RBT, Med Tech, or caregiver experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist individuals with daily living skills, grooming, meals, personal care, and medication administration.
  • Support individuals in activities, community outings, and skill-building.
  • Promote independence and dignity in every interaction.
  • Document daily notes, training steps, and updates in Therap.
  • Communicate important information to supervisors and team members.
  • Follow safety, infection control, and agency policies.
  • Maintain professionalism, teamwork, and positive interactions.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay of $17.51 per hour plus shift differential for weekday and weekend hours.
  • $1,500 sign-on bonus paid in two installments.
  • Paid training and growth opportunities.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Sick leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Free onsite wellness clinic.
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