What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute/On-Call Direct Support Professional - Day Services position at Horry County Disabilities & Special Needs?
Job Title: Substitute/PRN Direct Support Professional in Day Services 1st Shift
Location: Conway Adult Development Center or Loris Adult Development Center
Job Type: As Needed
Salary: $13.79 per hour worked
About Us
Ability Beyond Barriers is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. We believe in dignity, respect, and inclusion for all.
Position Summary
As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily lives. You’ll help foster independence, build life skills, and create a safe, supportive environment where each person can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support to individuals in a Day Program or community-based setting
- Support individuals in achieving personal goals and participating in community activities
- Maintain accurate documentation and reports
- Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive environment
- Communicate effectively with team members, families and supervisors
Required Values & Abilities
- Demonstrate an ability to comprehend and communicate effectively in English.
- Minimal proficiency in mathematics
- Be compassionate, patient, and dependable
- Functions as a team player, who always has the best interest of the individuals as a priority
Minimum Requirements
A high school diploma, GED, or 1 years’ previous experience working with intellectually disabled adults in a Residential setting. A valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Ability to pass background and reference checks.
On-Call position; no set schedule, they will vary.
Salary : $14