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Estimated Pay $13 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Durham, North Carolina

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Residential Services Inc. is eagerly hiring dedicated, compassionate, and responsible Direct Support Professionals/Caregivers to work in our Spring Glen Retirement Community providing hands on support to our aging residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This job is entry level and a great way to gain hands on experience in the field of health care and human services!

Our Core Values:

We Care About People | We Build Relationships | We Respond We Lead by Example | We Enjoy What We Do

Do you enjoy caring for others? This job is a great way to use your experience or degree in Psychology, Social Work, or other human services fields to gain clinical, health care and human services experience! We provide training and even pay employees to sleep!

We value our employees and want to invest in your professional growth and development! RSI offers many benefits including Flex Wage (next day pay day!), Employee Referral Bonus ($300 per new hire!), health/dental/life/vision/short-term disability insurance, PTO (15 days per year), Employee Assistance Plan, Educational Assistance and more!

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF): As a employee with a non-profit, you may be eligible for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on federal Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying payments while working full-time for a qualifying employer, including RSI. Learn more: pslf.gov

A Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides care and support for the individuals that reside in retirement community. Each DSP's job varies but the ultimate goal is to help the residents grow in their independence. A DSP at RSI will:

Help residents with daily tasks such as cooking or cleaning
Assist with personal care
Work with residents on creative projects such as gardening, or painting
Provide companionship and care while helping to promote independence
Various shifts available, lots of flexibility!!

-Full-time:

1st shift: Mon.-Fri. 7am-3pm

2nd shift: Tues.-Sat. OR Sun.-Thurs.

3rd shift: 10pm-8am, 7pm-7:30am

-Part-time:

Weekends: Saturdays and/or Sundays 7am-3pm or 3-10pm

Mon.-Fri. 2nd shift 3-9pm

Spring Glen Retirement Community is a unique retirement center in rural Orange County, NC. There are several things that make Spring Glen a unique place to gain hands on experience.

Ideal Staff to Resident Ratio: 6 staff to 15 residents (staff composition: 1 Nurse, 5 Direct Care)
Holistic Approach to Healthcare: Spring Glen staff engage with residents to provide quality social connections/interactions in addition to providing quality medical care
Relaxed/Low-Stress Atmosphere: Engage in fun activities with residents
Modernized Approach/Environmental Impact: RSI uses electronic documentation and reporting (Therap) to streamline communication, enhance quality of services, and reduce paperwork/environmental impact.
Quality Training/Investment in employee future: Access to well trained, knowledgeable, and supportive supervisors on-site and on-call promotes a healthy learning environment.
Innovative Projects: Contribute your ideas on current and future projects related to developing an enhanced dementia/aging friendly environment. Spring Glen values employee input to make current projects and new initiatives successful.
RSI is an established nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience! We provide support to over 120 unique individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We were ranked as the 5th largest non-profit in Orange County and the 15th largest employer.

This job is the perfect start for people looking to gain hands on experience and grow in their knowledge of the IDD population or the medical field. You will foster unique and important connections with the individuals you care for. We have a few minimum requirements:

High school Diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age
To apply please fill out our short application and submit your resume at jobs.rsi-nc.org and we will be in touch shortly!

 

 

 

 

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3083615-847847