Direct Support Professional

Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services three years in a row!

As a Direct Support Professional, every day is an opportunity to make a difference! You'll support individuals with daily living activities, personal care, and recreational experiences while encouraging independence, social connections, and personal growth. Whether you're helping someone learn a new skill, participate in community events, or enjoy a favorite activity, you'll help create meaningful moments that promote confidence, inclusion, and a great quality of life.

• →Ensure member 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

We’re looking for someone who brings the experience, skills, and commitment needed to succeed in this role.

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Valid North Carolina Driver’s license, reliable transportation and vehicle insurance required
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred, but not required.
• Interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!

Easterseals PORT Health helps people with disabilities, mental health and/or substance use challenges, their families, and our employees embrace their potential, access opportunities, build resilience and thrive. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery.

Our 2,800-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 children, 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 and Growing.

https://eastersealsport.com/empower-after-school/