Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP) Summer Childrens Day Program

Part-Time Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Location:

Rocky Mount, NC and Surrounding Areas Employment Type:

Part-Time / Seasonal Opportunity About the Position A Caring Heart Case Management is seeking dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to provide individualized care and support to children and young people receiving services both during and outside of school hours. We are currently hiring several staff members for our Summer Children's Day Program, as new members will be starting throughout the summer. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for meaningful, flexible weekday work while making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. Schedule Details Monday-Friday Approximately 28 hours per week during the summer Hours will vary based on participant needs and guardian schedules Part-time seasonal position for the summer program Key Responsibilities Provide one-on-one support and supervision in the home and community Assist with daily living skills, recreational activities, and personal care as needed Help maintain a structured, safe, and engaging environment Follow the individual's person-centered plan and support strategies Complete accurate documentation of services provided Why You'll Love Working With Us Your work has purpose — make a genuine difference in someone's life Supportive team culture grounded in compassion, respect, and dignity Paid, hands-on training provided — no experience necessary Consistent weekday scheduling Opportunity for long-term growth and development in the field What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED required Reliable, punctual, and committed to daily support needs Comfortable with total personal care and ADL assistance Experience supporting non-verbal individuals is preferred Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation with insurance Ability to pass a criminal background check Patience, empathy, and strong observational skills About Us A Caring Heart Case Management provides person-centered services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe in supporting individuals to live as independently as possible while honoring their dignity and personal goals. Our team works with heart, integrity, and a commitment to making each day better. Ready to Join Us? Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick pre-application form. Once submitted, a team member will contact you to continue the process. Have questions? Call our Rocky Mount office at (252) 316-8221 and ask for Jessica, Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have a suitable vehicle for use at work? Are you able to physically push, pull, or lift 25 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis and up to 100 pounds unassisted occasionally? Please describe your experience working with individuals that are in the IDD populations. Please include organizations that you worked for, volunteered for, and/or personal experience that you have. Are you comfortable assisting individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) after receiving training? These tasks may include but are not limited to: Personal Care, Mobility Support, Meal Preparation & Feeding, Toileting & Continence Care, and/or Household Tasks. Would you be comfortable performing these essential duties as part of your role? This position requires completion of four paid training days (Onboarding, in-person CPR/First Aid or Safety Care sessions, and one at-home Relias module). Training days may not be consecutive, and travel up to one hour may be required depending on training location. All training must be successfully completed prior to starting your official schedule. Are you able to meet these training requirements?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (Preferred) Working with people with autism: 1 year (Preferred) Assisting with

ADLs:

1 year (Preferred)

Unsupervised Driving:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Rocky Mount, NC 27804 (Required)

Work Location:

In person