DSP – Direct Support Professional / Residential Home Services
DSP – Direct Support Professional / Residential Home Services
Job description:
We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to join our residential services team. DSPs provide essential daily support to adults with IDD in a group home setting — promoting independence, ensuring health and safety, and enhancing quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
-Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, meals, etc.).
-Support individuals in achieving personal goals and developing independent living skills.
-Assist with medication administration in accordance with training and policy.
-Transport individuals to appointments, community activities, and employment programs.
-Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment.
-Complete required documentation, including progress notes, incident reports, and attendance logs.
-Follow individual support plans and behavior strategies as directed by the Qualified Professional (QP).
-Promote dignity, respect, and inclusion for all residents.
Qualifications:
-High School Diploma or GED (required).
-At least 1 year of experience supporting individuals with IDD or preferred related field.
-Valid North Carolina Driver’s License with acceptable driving record.
-Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and required training certifications.
-Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving skills.
-Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Schedule:
-Full-time and part-time positions; 2nd and 3rd shift available. Weekend positions consist of 12-hour shifts.
-Must have flexibility for occasional overtime or coverage needs.
Compensation & Benefits:
-Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
-Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certifications.
-Paid training and professional development opportunities.
-Health, dental, and vision benefits (for eligible employees).
-Paid time off and holiday pay.
-Supportive and mission-driven work environment.
Why Join CREST?
At CREST, you’ll be part of a compassionate team that values integrity, growth, and community. You’ll make a real difference every day — helping individuals reach their fullest potential and live life with dignity and purpose.
To Apply:
Email your resume to: tanthony@crestnc.org, with “DSP – Residential Services” in the subject line.
CREST is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and individuals served.
Job Types:
-Full-time
-Part-time
Benefits:
-Dental insurance
-Employee assistance program
-Health insurance
-Life insurance
-Paid time off
-Retirement plan
-Vision insurance
Work Location:
-In person
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Additional Info
Job Type : Part-time, Full-Time
Education Level : High School
Experience Level : Entry Level
Job Function : Administrative