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MONARCH

Direct Support Professional – DSP

MONARCH

. Support people receiving services in achieving personal dreams and goals according to individual goal plans .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeGastonia • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $17 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support people receiving services in achieving personal dreams and goals according to individual goal plans
  • Develop positive relationships and support community relationships and natural supports
  • Assist with community participation, advocacy, emotional, physical, and medical needs
  • Provide coverage for Developmental Specialist, Behavioral Specialist, Individual Supports/Supported Living Specialist during vacations, holidays, leave, or vacancies
  • Provide input into assessments, planning processes, and individual plans
  • Implement individual plans and complete required documentation, progress notes, communication logs, records, attendance sheets, and reports
  • Assist with housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, shopping, lawn care, vehicle cleanliness, and maintenance
  • Educate and monitor people receiving services in work, vocational, day support, and community settings
  • Maintain safety, conduct drills, inspect equipment, and practice emergency procedures
  • Substitute in residential or community settings and complete sleepovers as needed
  • Drive and arrange or provide transportation as required
  • Coordinate schedules with lead staff to maximize hours and meet individual needs
  • Assist with staff orientation, mentoring, and training
  • Attend meetings and training and maintain required certifications
  • Follow service definitions, agency policies, and applicable regulations
  • Perform other responsibilities assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School Diploma (Required)
  • Valid driver's license - USA
  • Experience working with children or adults with a mental health diagnosis, an intellectual/developmental disability, or substance use disorder is not required
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week on a flexible floater schedule
  • Ability to drive and travel as required
  • Ability to provide or arrange transportation for people receiving services
  • Ability to complete required agency, state, and federal training and maintain certifications
  • Ability to comply with agency policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal statutes and regulations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • $2,000 sign-on bonus ($500 at 3 months; $500 at 6 months; $1,000 at 12 months)
  • Competitive and flexible total rewards package
  • Comprehensive health coverage may be available
  • Retirement plans may be available
  • Professional development support may be available
  • Customizable benefits and perks tailored to the role, employment type, and location
  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package for full-time and part-time team members and their families
  • Positive and encouraging work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and promotion from within