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Full-time
high school
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, Paid time off
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Direct Support Professional will assist individuals with disabilities in their daily lives, including personal care, medication administration, and community activities. They are also responsible for documenting daily notes and maintaining agency policies in a residential setting.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years old. A valid driver's license and 2-4 years of relevant experience are preferred, along with the ability to pass background checks.
Full job description
Make a Difference Every Day – Join the Charles Lea Center as a Direct Support Professional!
Do you have a heart for helping others and a passion for making a meaningful impact? At the Charles Lea Center in Cary, NC, we’re looking for compassionate, energetic individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)—where every day is an opportunity to support people with disabilities in living full, independent lives.
About the Role:
As a DSP, you’ll work in a residential setting, in the client's home, supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. Your responsibilities may include:
Assist with daily living skills, grooming, meals, personal care, and medication administration.
Support individuals in activities, community outings, and skill-building.
Promoting independence and dignity in every interaction
Document daily notes, training steps, and updates in Therap.
Communicate important information to supervisors and team members.
Follow safety, infection control, and agency policies.
Maintain professionalism, teamwork, and positive interactions.
What You’ll Need:
Minimum age: 18
High school diploma or equivalent
2–4 years of relevant experience preferred (DSP, CNA, PCA, RBT, Med Tech, Caregiver)
Valid driver’s license and Social Security number
Basic computer and documentation skills
Ability to pass required background and reference checks
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: $18.03/hour + Shift differential for weekend hours
Consistent schedule: 1st shift
Paid training and growth opportunities
Outstanding Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Sick Time PTO
Tuition reimbursement
And more!
Work Location Flexibility: While this position is assigned to client homes living in our Cary, NC locations, All Direct Support Professionals may be required to work at other Charles Lea Center sites as needed based on staffing and operational needs.
Physical Requirements: This role involves regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and hands-on support. Reasonable accommodations are available.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to make a difference and grow in a meaningful career, we’d love to meet you! Fill out our quick, mobile-friendly application today and take the first step toward joining a team that’s changing lives.
Charles Lea Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.
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Simply said, the Charles Lea Center supports each person as they work to achieve their fullest potential.
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Spartanburg, SC
LinkedIn followers
573
The Charles Lea Center has been supporting people with disabilities for over 50 years. We are devoted to helping each person be part of the community where they Live, Work & Play.
Person-centered thinking is at the core of our values. We truly care and work hard to meet the needs of the people that we support and our employees. Our employees love the work they do each day, because they see the difference they’re making in people's lives!
Offices: 195 Burdette St, Spartanburg, SC 29307, US
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