Charles Lea Center

Advantages

Advantages & Benefits of Working at the Charles Lea Center

At the Charles Lea Center, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the dedication of our team members with competitive compensation packages. That’s why we offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose, built on respect, opportunity, and support. Our employees are part of a mission-driven organization that helps individuals with disabilities lead more independent, fulfilling lives.

Competitive Compensation for Direct Support Professionals and Staff

We understand the value of your time and talent. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain high-quality team members.

  • Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) start at $13 per hour, with shift incentive opportunities available.

  • Employees have access to regular performance reviews and pay increase opportunities based on skill development and role advancement.

You can learn more about open positions and apply directly on our Careers Page.

Career Growth and Professional Development

We believe in promoting from within. That’s why we invest in continuous training and education for every employee—from your first day forward. Whether you’re new to disability services or building a long-term career, we offer guidance and resources to help you grow.

Learn more about what it means to be a Direct Support Professional.

Work That Makes a Lasting Difference

Our team supports over 1,500 individuals in Spartanburg County and across our North Carolina locations. Every role—whether in residential services, day programs, or administration—contributes to helping people with disabilities live more independent, empowered lives.

Discover how your work supports programs like Day Activity Services and Residential Living.

Apply Today and Join a Purpose Driven Team

If you’re looking for a meaningful career with competitive compensation and outstanding benefits, we’d love to hear from you. Join a team where your work truly matters. Visit our Employment Page to browse open positions and start your application today.