CLS01- Direct Support Professional
About The Position
Covenant Case Management Services is seeking a creative, engaging, and supportive Direct Support Professional to provide individualized, one-on-one support to a young adult male with autism in Arden, North Carolina. The individual enjoys environmental interests, making things, thrifting, spending time with friends, and community events. The role helps him navigate daily routines, stay focused on completing creative projects, and participate in community activities, including events in nearby Asheville and summer camp. This is a part-time, 1099 independent contractor position paying $16.75 per hour for Community Living & Supports. The schedule is 28 hours per week, with flexible hours and a preference for afternoon and evening shifts; specific hours will be coordinated during the initial interview. The contractor must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid North Carolina driver's license, a reliable personal vehicle, active auto insurance, and the ability to pass a standard background check.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Willingness to work as a 1099 independent contractor.
- Valid North Carolina driver's license.
- Reliable personal vehicle and active auto insurance.
- Ability to pass a standard background check.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on assistance and encouragement with daily living activities, personal organization, and everyday routines.
- Help plan, break down, and guide creative and personal projects through to completion.
- Accompany and transport the individual to thrift stores, community events, summer camp, and social gatherings with friends.
- Work with care coordinators and family members to follow service plans, maintain safety protocols, and encourage long-term independence.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
