Share Email Opening Apply Now Title DSP - Community/Asheville-BuncombeCo Area  About the Organization Our company was incorporated in 1984 within the State of North Carolina, and opened its doors for business in August of 1985. The company has continually grown to a point where we currently serve more than 600 individuals, and employ more than 1000 people across the state. Skill Creations is a human services agency that operates three service divisions. The ICF Division provides specialized long-term residential care to 191 individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in 15 different towns in North Carolina. The Community Operations Division provides residential and non-residential services to persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities in their home community. The Child Development Division, with two locations in Goldsboro, provides high quality child care and preschool for children ages birth - 5 years. One center also offers after school care through age 12.   Description Direct Support Professional - Community/Client Home Based Services PART TIME, FULL TIME, AND BACKUP POSITIONS AVAILABLE Want to make a difference in the lives of others?  Become a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Skill Creations, Inc., a nonprofit agency helping people with disabilities meet their personal goals.   Pay Rate: $16-$20/hr depending on services provided. Description:  The DSP is responsible for various duties related to overall support and care for individuals receiving services. We serve individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, and secondary mental health needs. The DSP works in the individual’s home and/or in a community setting, providing care according to the specific needs and goals of the individuals. This care may include: personal care behavioral support medication administration job coaching and assistance community engagement independent living skills opportunities for communication and recreation/leisure transport/accompaniment to day services or appointments   Location:  Asheville area Hours: Part time, full time, floater, and overnight hours available. Full time staff members (30+ scheduled hours per week) are offered a benefits package that includes Health, Dental and Life Insurance, holiday pay, paid time off and 401K.   Our motto is "Creating life skills with those we serve." We believe that teamwork and a supportive environment are key to everyone’s success! ***Please note: While resumes are accepted, the online application form must be completed before a candidate will be considered. Please ensure that every piece of requested information is provided. Only qualified applicants with complete applications will be contacted. EOE   Position Requirements High School, GED, or College Transcript from an accredited school. Valid NC Driver’s license and acceptable Driving Record. Criminal Record Check. Completion of paid training in CPR/First Aid and Behavior Management. Basic computer skills for e-mail, electronic training modules, and data recording. Ability to remain on one’s feet most of the time.  Ability to lift 50 pounds, and to occasionally balance, bend, stoop, and kneel.  Prompt and regular attendance. Includes working during inclement weather and some holidays. Ability to meet client-specific needs.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time   Location MRO   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category DSP - Residential in DURHAM, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now] DSP - Residential in GREENVILLE, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now] DSP - Residential in KINSTON, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now] DSP - Community in Morganton, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now] AFL in Burke, Caldwell & Catawba Counties in Morganton, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Direct Support Professional- North Asheville in Asheville, NC Posted on: 5/13/2025 [Apply Now] AFL- Alternative Family Living in Asheville, NC Posted on: 5/1/2025 [Apply Now] Direct Support Professional in McDowell County in Marion, North Carolina Posted on: 7/21/2022 [Apply Now] DSP - Community in Morganton, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now] AFL in Burke, Caldwell & Catawba Counties in Morganton, NC Posted on: 5/16/2025 [Apply Now]

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