Part-Time Direct Support Professional - 9am-3pm

1st Shift Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Schedule:

Days:

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-3:00

PM Position Overview:

A Caring Heart Case Management is seeking a dedicated and dependable Direct Support Professional (DSP) to join our team. This role provides direct support, supervision, and care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a structured, person-centered environment. This position primarily supports our Respite House program . When respite services are not in operation, staff may be assigned to our Day Program Center to ensure consistent full-time hours and continued support of individuals served.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct care, supervision, and behavioral support in a residential respite setting Assist individuals with daily living activities, including hygiene, meals, mobility, and engagement Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment at all times Implement individualized care plans with consistency and professionalism Accurately document services, observations, and incidents as required Provide support at the Day Program Center when respite services are not active Uphold agency policies, procedures, and all applicable state regulations

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required Valid driver's license with a minimum of 3 years driving experience Reliable transportation with current insurance, registration, and inspection Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Strong commitment to person-centered care and supporting individuals with

IDD Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in direct care, caregiving, or human services Strong reliability, professionalism, and ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities (preferred but not required)

Additional Information:

All applicants are subject to background checks Required training will be provided by A Caring Heart Case Management Opportunity for consistent full-time hours through dual-program support

Benefits:

Stable weekday daytime schedule Paid training and ongoing professional development Supportive, mission-driven team environment Consistent full-time hours with backup assignment opportunities

About Respite Services:

Respite care provides short-term, professional support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering relief to primary caregivers while ensuring individuals receive safe, structured, and compassionate care. If you meet the above requirements and possess a passion for mentoring and assisting others, we are thrilled to engage in a conversation with you regarding a job opportunity! Additionally, fill out our online application at: https://form.jotform.com/221295951241151 Call our Recruiter, Kelsey 910-945-3031 between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm if you have any questions regarding the application process. Salary will be based and determined on experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education that is relevant and valuable to this position and its expectations.

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 Vision insurance Application Question(s): 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? Are you able to physically push, pull, or lift 25 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis and up to 100 pounds unassisted occasionally?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Unsupervised Driving:

3 years (Required) Working with people with autism: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person