Direct Support Professional/DSP
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Healthcare
Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care, Caregiver
Make your work meaningful. Make an impact that lasts.
At Easterseals PORT Health
, our EMPOWER
Direct Service Providers support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in a fun, safe, and inclusive environment. If you’re energetic, compassionate, and love working hands‑on with people — this is the perfect opportunity!
Voted Raleigh’s Best Nonprofit Organization and Raleigh’s Best Mental Health Services two years in a row!
Work Schedule:Monday–Friday | Day Shift/Afternoon Shift Your Role in Our Mission
Support members with daily activities, personal care, and recreation
Encourage independence, social skills, and participation in activities
Assist with community outings and leisure experiences
Ensure member health, safety, and well‑being at all times
Help with lifting, transfers, and mobility as needed
Assist with medication administration and documentation
Maintain accurate documentation and incident reports
Work as part of a supportive, mission‑driven team
Competitive hourly pay
Employee Assistance Program
Hands‑on experience in human services
Fun, energetic, and rewarding summer work
What We’re Looking ForHigh school diploma or GED required
Positive attitude, dependability, and teamwork skills
Comfortable using technology or willing to learn (EHR)
Experience is a plus —
training provided!
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, Learning & Growing (IDEAL) organization.
Applicants of all abilities are encouraged to apply!Equal Opportunity Employer
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