RHA Health Services, LLC·Newton, North Carolina
Provide direct support and advocacy for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and mental health disabilities to help them achieve personal goals. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, teaching independent living skills, and facilitating community integration.
If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!
Provides support for individuals and/or groups of persons with disabilities in the community.
Assists the person(s) receiving services in identifying and communicating his or her requests and needs for services and supports.
Implements services and supports to address the person’s goals and desired outcomes as identified through each person’s Centered Plan.
Seek to understand the individuals in the context of their personal history, their social and family networks, and their hopes and dreams for the future.
Relies on direction and supervision to accomplish the job.
RHA is Looking for Direct Support Professionals to Join our Team!!!
Come see us every Thursday from 9am-5pm. We hold open interviews for interested candidates at our Maiden office located at 1754 GKN Way Newton, NC 28658.
Bring your skills and passion to our team of dedicated caregivers as a Direct Support Professional and watch your efforts make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities. In this rewarding, entry-level role you will be a key member of a care team, helping people identify and achieve their goals and live their best lives. From one day to the next, you’ll wear many hats — advocate, cheerleader, teacher, shopping partner, role model, coach, and more — supporting people in both their home and community.
Schedule: 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts available
$1000.00
Complete criminal background
Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
Drug testing
Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
Proof of employment history or references (if required)
Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.
*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above
EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.
At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.
For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.
Market context
In North Carolina, caregiver and Direct Support Professional roles are commonly available because providers need dependable staff for daily personal care, supervision, and community support. These positions are competitive when candidates can meet the age, driver’s license, diploma or GED, and physical-lifting requirements, and when they show reliability and comfort with hands-on work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits carefully to save time, then confirm your schedule and transportation fit before applying.
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