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Direct Support Professional

$21k to $31k

St Pauls, United StatesPart-timePosted Aug 13, 2026

Job description

Location: St. Pauls, NC Salary: $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 weekends Job Overview: Join our team as a Direct Support Professional at a group home for adolescent boys.

Provide comprehensive support, foster personal growth, and ensure their safety. Preferred Experience: Experience with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is preferred but not required.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid driver’s license High school diploma or equivalent Reliable transportation and valid auto insurance Willingness to care for (or learn how to care for) individuals with Autism or Developmental Disabilities – we offer paid training.

Key Responsibilities

Support personal goals and outcomes Develop social support networks for Maintain family connections Ensure safety and well-being Assist with daily tasks and activities Provide transportation using personal vehicle Maintain accurate documentation Advocate and educate the community Additional Duties: Communicate goals and progress Assist with managing finances and community engagement Monitor health information and medication administration Encourage healthy eating and meal preparation Adhere to scheduled hours and notify supervisors of emergencies Maintain confidentiality and comply with policies Exhibit professionalism and effective communication Ideal Candidate Profile: Energetic and committed Physically capable Team player Open to new ideas and problem-solving Believes in growth potential Flexible, creative, compassionate, patient, and reliable Why 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-time Expected Hours: 30 per week Benefits: Effective Immediately Dental, Health, and Vision insurance Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation and training Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Benefits: After 90 days Retirement Plan Match After 90 days Employed Schedule: 12-hour shifts Day and evening shifts Holidays Monday to Friday Morning shifts Overtime Rotating weekends Relocation: Must relocate to Saint Pauls, NC 28384 before starting work Work Location: In person

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