Summer Camp Direct Support Professional / DSP

Easterseals PORT Health • Greenville, NC

13d • Onsite

About The Position

At Easterseals PORT Health, our EMPOWER Summer Camp Direct Service Providers support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in a fun, safe, and inclusive camp environment. This is a full-time summer position that will transition into the fall/winter for part-time hours. Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults, and families in 11,000 home, facility, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia. Easterseals PORT Health is an Inclusive Culture, Different Voices, Embracing Potential, Authentic Self, and Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Reliable transportation & current auto insurance
• Positive attitude, dependability, and teamwork skills
• Comfortable using technology or willing to learn (EHR)

Nice To Haves

• Experience is a plus — training provided!

Responsibilities

• Support campers with daily activities, personal care, and recreation
• Encourage independence, social skills, and participation in camp activities
• Assist with community outings and leisure experiences
• Ensure camper health, safety, and well-being at all times
• Help with lifting, transfers, and mobility as needed
• Assist with medication administration and documentation
• Maintain accurate documentation and incident reports
• Work as part of a supportive, mission-driven team

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Paid training — no experience required
• Employee Assistance Program
• Hands-on experience in human services
• Fun, energetic, and rewarding summer work

What This Job Offers

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