About us
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Coastal Enterprises is a medium business in Wilmington, NC. We are professional, innovative and supportive.
We are looking for a Direct Support Professional to join our team and provide assistance to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing daily living support, implementing individualized plans, and assisting with activities of daily living. This position requires excellent communication skills, patience, and the ability to work with a diverse population. The Direct Support Professional must be able to work independently and as part of a team in order to ensure the best possible outcomes for the individuals we serve.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with disabilities.
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration.
- Communicate effectively with individuals and their families.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for individuals.
- Document and report any changes in the individual's condition or behavior.
- Understand the individual's needs and develop a plan to meet those needs.
- Provide emotional support to individuals and their families.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Have you lived outside of North Carolina anytime within the last 5 years?
- Do you have reliable transportation and are you willing to transport clients if needed?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Population: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person