The Charles Lea Center Inc
Community Support: 1st Weekday Direct Support Professional
The Charles Lea Center Inc, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, 29302
Make a Difference Every Day – Join the Charles Lea Center as a Direct Support Professional
Do you have a heart for helping others and a passion for making a meaningful impact? At the Charles Lea Center in Spartanburg, SC, we’re looking for compassionate, energetic individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)—where every day is an opportunity to support people with disabilities in living full, independent lives.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay:
$17/hr for 1st & 2nd shift
$18/hr for 3rd shift & weekend day shifts
$19/hr for weekend night shifts
Sign-On Bonuses:
$1,250 for 2nd shift (paid in two installments)
$1,500 for 3rd shift (paid in two installments)
Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time shifts available
Paid Training: We’ll equip you with everything you need to succeed
Outstanding Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
Free onsite wellness clinic
Flexible work schedules
About the Role: As a DSP, you’ll work in a residential setting supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. Your responsibilities may include:
Assisting with hygiene, grooming, and medication administration
Supporting meal prep, shopping, and transportation
Encouraging community involvement and employment skills
Promoting independence and dignity in every interaction
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to build relationships, empower others, and be part of a team that truly cares.
Why Charles Lea Center? For over 50 years, the Charles Lea Center has been a leader in person-centered care. Our mission is to help individuals Live, Work, & Play in their communities. We believe in supporting both the people we serve and the incredible staff who make it all possible.
What You’ll Need:
Minimum age: 18
High school diploma or equivalent
2–4 years of relevant experience preferred
Valid driver’s license and Social Security number
Ability to type 70+ WPM and navigate basic computer systems
Must pass background checks, DMV screening, Medicaid exclusion, fingerprinting (if SC resident Physical Requirements: This role involves regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and hands-on support. Reasonable accommodations are available.
Ready to Apply? If you're ready to make a difference and grow in a meaningful career, we’d love to meet you! Fill out our quick, mobile-friendly application today and take the first step toward joining a team that’s changing lives.
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What We Offer:
Competitive Pay:
$17/hr for 1st & 2nd shift
$18/hr for 3rd shift & weekend day shifts
$19/hr for weekend night shifts
Sign-On Bonuses:
$1,250 for 2nd shift (paid in two installments)
$1,500 for 3rd shift (paid in two installments)
Flexible Scheduling: Full-time and part-time shifts available
Paid Training: We’ll equip you with everything you need to succeed
Outstanding Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
Free onsite wellness clinic
Flexible work schedules
About the Role: As a DSP, you’ll work in a residential setting supporting individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. Your responsibilities may include:
Assisting with hygiene, grooming, and medication administration
Supporting meal prep, shopping, and transportation
Encouraging community involvement and employment skills
Promoting independence and dignity in every interaction
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to build relationships, empower others, and be part of a team that truly cares.
Why Charles Lea Center? For over 50 years, the Charles Lea Center has been a leader in person-centered care. Our mission is to help individuals Live, Work, & Play in their communities. We believe in supporting both the people we serve and the incredible staff who make it all possible.
What You’ll Need:
Minimum age: 18
High school diploma or equivalent
2–4 years of relevant experience preferred
Valid driver’s license and Social Security number
Ability to type 70+ WPM and navigate basic computer systems
Must pass background checks, DMV screening, Medicaid exclusion, fingerprinting (if SC resident Physical Requirements: This role involves regular standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and hands-on support. Reasonable accommodations are available.
Ready to Apply? If you're ready to make a difference and grow in a meaningful career, we’d love to meet you! Fill out our quick, mobile-friendly application today and take the first step toward joining a team that’s changing lives.
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