New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by …
Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Dependability, Housekeeping, Nutrition
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by …
Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Dependability, Housekeeping, Nutrition
Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. At Easterseals PORT Health, we’re seeking a compassionate and dedicated Intern to join our team in J…
Skills: Clinical Documentation, Interpersonal Skills, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Microsoft Office
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critcal role in carrying out that mission by h…
Skills: Interpersonal skills, Attention to detail, Dependability, EHR systems, Housekeeping
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by …
Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Dependability, Housekeeping, Nutrition
Greenville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
Make this summer meaningful. Make an impact that lasts. At Easterseals PORT Health, our EMPOWER Summer Camp Direct Service Providers support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in a…
Skills: Personal Care, Recreation Support, Medication Administration, Documentation, Patient Transfer
Dare County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by …
Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Dependability, Housekeeping, Basic Nutrition
Adolescent Behavioral Health Direct Care Technician
Pitt County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
Do you have a passion for making a real difference in the lives of teens living with mental health challenges and substance use disorders? At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individual…
Wayne County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$52k–$60k/yr
Mid level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Full-Time MORES Crisis Clinician based in Goldsboro, NC, who …
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health Assessment, Crisis Planning, Collaboration, Communication
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by …
Skills: Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Personal Care, Employment Support, Electronic Health Records
Yanceyville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$44k–$65k/yr
Mid level
Do you have a passion for helping individuals overcome substance use challenges? Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) is seeking a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. This i…
Skills: Substance Use Assessment, Individual Intervention, Group Intervention, Treatment Planning, Crisis Intervention
Craven County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) EMPOWER Program, our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional / DSP, you’ll play a critical role in carrying out …
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$55k–$72k/yr
Mid level
Are you a Therapist ready to use your skills to change lives? At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is to empower individuals and strengthen communities. As an Outpatient Therapist, you’ll play a vital rol…
Skills: Evidence-based Therapeutic Practices, Group Facilitation, Crisis Intervention, Problem-solving, Decision-making
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Skills: Direct Care, Personal Care, Crisis Intervention, Medication Administration, Patient Documentation
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
Join Our Mission to Make a Difference At Easterseals PORT Health, we're dedicated to improving the lives, health, and well-being of individuals and families impacted by substance use and mental health challenges. We're c…
Skills: Care Planning, Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Community Resource Coordination, Electronic Health Records
Salisbury, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Entry level
Open your home to provide an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities a unique opportunity to live with a family unit. AFL living enables a person to live in a private home with a family and receive 24…
Skills: Caregiving, Habilitation, Community Integration, Residential Services, Patient Support
Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Child First Family Resource Partner (FRP) in Leland…
Skills: Case Coordination, Family Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Community Resource Navigation, Early Childhood Development
Union County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
Are you a Qualified Mental Health Professional at Easterseals PORT Health looking for a leadership role? The Residential team is seeking a compassionate, caring, and dedicated QP to lead a team of caregivers as the Resid…
Skills: Supervision, Care Plan Development, Staff Training, Compliance Monitoring, Crisis De-escalation
Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$37/hr
Mid level
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Nurse to join our team at the Facility Based Crisis…
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by …
Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Attention To Detail, Dependability, EHR Systems, Housekeeping
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Part-time
high school
403(b) Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Scheduling, On-the-job Skill Enhancement and Growth, Paid Training
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide direct care and support to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in their homes and communities. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living tasks, personal care, transportation, and maintaining electronic health records.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation and insurance. Entry-level applicants are welcome as on-the-job training is provided.
Full job description
At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you’ll play a critical role in carrying out that mission by helping people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) complete everyday living tasks and achieve their goals.
Position details: Monday - Friday, various hours and shifts available Location: Wilmington, NC (Ogden/Porter's Neck) and surrounding areas with local community travel
Your Role in Our Mission
You will provide care in the home of the individual and the community they live in.
Assist with everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, cooking, and cleaning; personal care such as bathing and dressing, toiletry and changing diapers; as well as employment support.
You may transport the client to appointments and run errands.
Help plan and organize their schedule.
Daily documentation and reporting in the electronic health system of record.
Why Join Us?
Impact with Purpose: offering families much-needed support and breaks
Professional Growth: Work alongside seasoned leaders who care about your growth and development
Flexibility: We offer flexible schedules, depending client needs and your availability
We offer an assortment of benefits for part-time and as-needed positions.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive rate: $15/hour
Optional 403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible scheduling
On-the-job skill enhancement and growth
What We’re Looking For
Experience: entry-level, on-the-job training is provided
Education: high school diploma or GED is required
Knowledge: basic housekeeping, basic nutrition, and safety protocols
Skills: interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and dependability are a must!
Technology: proficiency with EHR systems or technically savvy to learn
Transportation: DSPs must have reliable transportation, driver’s license, and current auto insurance
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where work isn’t just something you do — it’s a purpose. Bring your expertise to a mission that matters.Apply now at www.eastersealsPORT.com or send your resume to [email protected].
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About Easterseals PORT Health
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy and compassionate partner, providing exceptional services in disability, mental health, and substance use to help our neighbors live their best lives. Purpose, dedication, and empathy drive our in-person and telehealth service delivery. Our 2,600-member team provides more than 10.2 million hours of meaningful support to 40,200 kids, 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 & Growing (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Related keywords
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We help people with disabilities, mental health challenges and substance use disorders live their best lives.
Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1952
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
LinkedIn followers
5,210
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing disability, behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Our diverse 2,600 team members provide meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Our working environment supports employee and client health with a "no tobacco" use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices, client facilities, properties and agency vehicles.
We believe that by leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives of our workforce, we can advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization. That’s why we listen, seek to understand and act to make ESPH an Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Authentic & Learning (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Offices: 5171 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 211, Raleigh, NC 27612, US
cerebral palsyautismintellectual and developmental disabilitiesgroup homeshome and community based servicesfoster careresidential servicescrisis counselingsubstance use treatmentIDD services
We help people with disabilities, mental health challenges and substance use disorders live their best lives.
Industry
Government Administration
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1952
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
LinkedIn followers
5,210
Easterseals PORT Health is a trustworthy, compassionate partner providing disability, behavioral health and addiction treatment services to help our neighbors live their best lives. Our diverse 2,600 team members provide meaningful support to 40,200 kids, adults and families in 11,000 home, facility and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
Our working environment supports employee and client health with a "no tobacco" use policy (tobacco free and smoke free) in all offices, client facilities, properties and agency vehicles.
We believe that by leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives of our workforce, we can advance our just cause, while building a healthy, sustainable organization. That’s why we listen, seek to understand and act to make ESPH an Inclusive, Diverse, Equitable, Authentic & Learning (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!
Offices: 5171 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 211, Raleigh, NC 27612, US
cerebral palsyautismintellectual and developmental disabilitiesgroup homeshome and community based servicesfoster careresidential servicescrisis counselingsubstance use treatmentIDD services