Direct Support Provider - Part-Time

Transylvania Vocational Services • Brevard, NC

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About The Position

Make Every Day Meaningful. $750 Sign-On Bonus! Are you someone who thrives on variety, connection, and making a real difference in people’s lives? As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you won’t be stuck behind a desk or doing the same thing every day. Instead, you’ll be creating meaningful moments alongside individuals with disabilities—whether it’s through art, sports, volunteering, or just a good laugh over coffee. At Transylvania Vocational Services, we believe in living fully—and that goes for the people we support and our team. This role is perfect for someone who is compassionate, creative, and looking for a job with variety that feels more like a calling. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to do something meaningful. If you’re ready to make a difference while doing something different every day, we want to meet you! This job description outlines the essential requirements for job fulfillment; however, it is not intended to be all inclusive. The employee in this position may be called upon to perform other duties and may need to be flexible concerning hours available to work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• A heart for helping others and a sense of fun
• Patience, empathy, and a creative spirit
• A reliable and flexible approach to work
• Willingness to learn and grow—we provide training
• Ability to read, write, do basic math, and follow directions.
• Comfortable lifting up to 50lbs, standing for extended periods, getting in and out of vehicles, and supporting individuals in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living life to the fullest
• Lead and participate in fun, enriching activities—think crafts, local adventures, games, volunteering, and sharing your own talents, interests and hobbies.
• Assist with daily living skills, goal-setting, and community involvement
• Be a positive presence and advocate for inclusion, dignity, and independence
• Adapt each day to the needs and interests of the people you support—no two days are the same!

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off & holidays
• Opportunities for growth and development
• A supportive and positive work environment
• Paid training and development opportunities
• The chance to make a difference in the lives of others

What This Job Offers

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