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ShineLight lists this Direct Support Professional opportunity in saint pauls, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Direct Support ProfessionalJoin our team as a Direct Support Professional at a group home for adolescent boys. Provide comprehensive support, foster personal growth, and ensure their safety.Location: St. Pauls, NCSalary: $10-$15/hour (benefit package starts day 1, potential pay increase and retirement plan match after 90-day trial period)Training: Paid training provided (NCI, CPR, Medicine Administration)Hours: 8 AM - 8 PM, Monday to Friday, with rotating weekends and 8 PM - 8 AM Monday to Friday, with rotating weekendsPreferred Experience: Experience with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is preferred but not required.Minimum Qualifications:Valid driver's licenseHigh school diploma or equivalentReliable transportation and valid auto insuranceWillingness to care for (or learn how to care for) individuals with Autism or Developmental Disabilities – we offer paid training.Key Responsibilities In Caring For Individuals:Support personal goals and outcomesDevelop social support networks forMaintain family connectionsEnsure safety and well-beingAssist with daily tasks and activitiesProvide transportation using personal vehicleMaintain accurate documentationAdvocate and educate the communityAdditional Duties:Communicate goals and progressAssist with managing finances and community engagementMonitor health information and medication administrationEncourage healthy eating and meal preparationAdhere to scheduled hours and notify supervisors of emergenciesMaintain confidentiality and comply with policiesExhibit professionalism and effective communicationIdeal Candidate Profile:Energetic and committedPhysically capableTeam playerOpen to new ideas and problem-solvingBelieves in growth potentialFlexible, creative, compassionate, patient, and reliableWhy Join Us? Every day you make a significant impact in the lives of others. If you are passionate and meet the qualifications, apply today!Application Process: Submit your resume detailing relevant experience and qualifications.Job Type: Part-timeExpected Hours: 30 per weekBenefits: Effective ImmediatelyDental, Health, and Vision insuranceFlexible scheduleMileage reimbursementPaid orientation and trainingPaid time offProfessional development assistanceReferral programTuition reimbursementBenefits: After 90 daysRetirement Plan Match After 90 days EmployedSchedule:12-hour shiftsDay and evening shiftsHolidaysMonday to FridayMorning shiftsOvertimeRotating weekendsRelocation: Must relocate to Saint Pauls, NC 28384 before starting workWork Location: In person
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saint pauls, NC, 28384, US
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