Lead Direct Support Professionals

Do you have a heart for supporting people with disabilities while having fun at work and making a difference? If so, please read on!

Charles Lea Center in Spartanburg, SC is hiring Lead Direct Support Professionals.

The Lead DSP position earns a competitive wage of $14.89 per hour plus a $1.00 weekend premium and a sign-on bonus of $750. Flexible training is also available.

We offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401(k), paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement, a free onsite wellness clinic, and flexible work schedules! We also offer full paid training.

ABOUT THE CHARLES LEA CENTER

The Charles Lea Center has been supporting people with disabilities for over 50 years. We are devoted to helping each person be part of the community where they Live, Work, & Play.

Person-centered thinking is at the core of our values. We truly care and work hard to meet the needs of the people that we support and our employees. Our employees love the work they do each day because they see the difference they're making in people's lives!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LEAD DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

As a Lead DSP, you support people with disabilities to live their best lives as independently as possible. The Lead DSP has general responsibility for assisting the Program Manager with the general flow for the shift and day to day operation of residential facility. You support many areas of daily living such as medication administration, hygiene, grooming, shopping, meal preparation, and transportation as well as other community and employment skills as needed.

You find it very rewarding to help people with disabilities lead self-fulfilling lives!

QUALIFICATIONS

• At least 18 years of age
• 10th grade depending on position

• Experience working in human services preferred but not required

• Ability to pass a background check upon hire
• Valid driver's license
• Basic computer skills

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this Lead DSP job, please fill out our application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 29307