Caregiver/DirectSupportProfessional

**We are hiring for:** Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / New Bern NC **Type:** Regular 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. **We are hiring Direct Support Professionals –Riverbend-New Bern, NC** **Salary: $15.00/hourly** * Base pay set by experience and the facility. **The Position Summary:** 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:_All Shifts Available_** **Position Requirements:** * High School Diploma or GED (Preferred (TN)) * At least 18 years of age * Valid drivers’ license **Skill requirements:** * Conflict resolution * Some computer skills preferred * Decision making * Communication skills * Ability to maintain good work attendance * Ability to maintain confidenti