Developmental Disability (DD) Direct Support Professional - Community Based (2536) - View Pointe Drive Murphy, North Carolina, United States
13 hours ago
Job description
DescriptionBring Your Passion.
Are you ready to make a difference in someone's life? Appalachian Community Services (ACS), an ncgCARE partner, is seeking compassionate, motivated, and energetic Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our team. In this rewarding role, you'll provide care, support, and companionship to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), helping them accomplish their goals and reach their fullest potential. If you love working with people, thrive in one-on-one interactions, and want a career with purpose, this is the opportunity for you
Build Your Purpose.
Compensation: $14.00
Position Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals in developing new skills and achieving their goals as outlined in their Person-Centered Plan (PCP).
- Provide and maintain a safe, supportive environment for clients in the community.
- Use positive reinforcement and behavior modification techniques to encourage growth.
- Help clients advocate for themselves in their place of employment, during social events or in the community
- Complete accurate documentation of services provided.
- Collaborate with a Team Leader and IDD Program Director for guidance and support.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current and active Driver's license
- Minimum age requirement of 18 years.
- Compassionate and caring attitude with a strong work ethic and effective communication skills.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Physical ability to work in a variety of environments, including navigating stairs and other barriers in private residences.
Training:
- We provide all necessary training for state compliance purposes, completed on-site or virtually, with monetary compensation for your time.
Grow with Us.
At Appalachian Community Services, we're committed to supporting both our clients and our team members. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:
- Starting rate of $14/hour.
- Paid training and mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible full-time and part-time schedules.
- Create and control schedules with assistance
- Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
- Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
- Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental, so you can choose the level of coverage that fits your needs and budget.
- Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed to keep your eyes healthy and your vision sharp.
- Generous Paid time off.
- Employee referral program bonus.
Join a supportive and dedicated team at Appalachian Community Services, where we strive to promote the emotional and physical well-being of those we serve in a safe and respectful environment.
Appalachian Community Services (ACS) an ncgCARE partner, provides mental health, substance abuse, and intellectual/developmental disability services to individuals and families within the seven western counties of North Carolina. Our mission is to promote the emotional and physical well-being of consumers in a safe and respectful environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer: ncgCARE and its affiliated partners are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. ncgCARE will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at
ncgCARE participates in the E-Verify program. Therefore, any employment with ncgCARE will also be contingent upon confirmation from the Social Security Administration ("SSA") and/or the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") of your authorization to work in the United States.
ncgCARE offers excellent compensation packages including a salary commensurate with experience and benefits to meet your needs for today and the future.
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