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Direct Support Professional

Easterseals PORT•Wilmington, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a part-time Direct Support Professional for its Individual and Community Services team in Wilmington, North Carolina. The role supports individuals in their homes and local communities, helping them build independence, achieve personal goals, and enjoy meaningful experiences. Staff are matched with consumers based on skills, personality, and interests to foster strong relationships and effective support. The schedule includes weekday and weekend openings on the day shift, and the work is on-site in homes and involves travel within the local community.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid North Carolina driver’s license.
  • Reliable transportation and vehicle insurance.
  • Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the consumer with personal care needs and companionship.
  • Document daily activities and goals met in an electronic format.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with the consumer’s family on goals that promote independence, socialization, and overall personal development.

Benefits

  • 403(b) retirement plan for eligible positions.
  • Employee Assistance Program and legal services for eligible positions.
  • Professional development and training opportunities, including AHEC where applicable.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility where applicable.

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