FitLife Childcare Attendant
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Welcome to FitLife in Columbus, GA! We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working, self-motivated Child Care team member!Benefits Of This Position:
Flexible schedule and assistance with filling your schedule
Fun and Exciting Work Environment
Competitive Pay
Continuing Education and On The Job Training
Growth Potential
Free gym membership
So, who are we looking for?Someone with a certain level of social intelligence:
You will be working with many different personality types with members, their children, and staff.
You must give the greatest care and the best attitude to members' children.
Someone who has childcare experience.
You MUST have previous experience in childcare and/or caring for multiple children at once.
You MUST be a high school graduate or enrolled in high school.
Someone who looks forward to maintaining high standards.
You work hard and go straight for the goal.
The safety of our members and their children is our priority.
You have a positive attitude and look forward to helping others.
We look forward to getting to know you. Good luck!
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Join Our Team at Help at Home as a Direct Support Professional! At Help at Home, we value our employees and offer competitive pay starting at $14.00 per hour, professional development opportunities, and mileage reimbursement to support your success. We provide flexible schedules, including day, evening, and weekend shifts, so you can balance your career with your life.
Benefits and Compensation
* Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, based on experience
* Professional development assistance to support your career growth
* Mileage reimbursement for applicable travel
* Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.
Available Shifts
We offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle, including:
* Day shifts
* Evening shifts
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends (rotating or as needed)
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver safe, confidential, and respectful care at all times.
* Provide verbal and/or physical prompts to support individuals in daily activities and promote independent living, such as working toward personal goals, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, and social engagement.
* Accurately document progress toward individual goals and maintain timely and detailed logs during each shift.
* Collaborate with the Designated Developmental Professional (DDP) and local office staff to ensure quality care.
What We're Looking For
* No prior experience needed-we provide training to help you succeed!
* Must be at least 18 years old
* High school diploma or GED preferred; candidates may alternatively complete a literacy test
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
* Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Our Company
ResCare Community Living
ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional
Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
Daily Pay Option Available
Job Training
Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
Schedule Flexibility
Responsibilities
While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:
Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Encouraging self-help activities
Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $16.00 / Hour
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Prof. Morninglo 11p-11p Fri-Sat/7a-11p Sun
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Job Description
Our Mission and Vision
The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of South Carolina is to positively support and impact the achievement of a
Life Without Limits
for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
UCP of South Carolina's vision is to create a community in which every person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen. To realize this vision, UCP of South Carolina offers supports designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve independent, productive, and rewarding lives.
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) empower the people we work with to reach their goals and live a Life Without Limits by assisting them in a variety of everyday activities. UCPSC employees put their heart into their work. If this sounds like you, please apply to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Training and care of residents with multiple disabilities, including all areas of daily life.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Engages residents in activities of choice, which reinforces ISP goals.
Provides transportation and supervision for residents as dictated by individual program.
Ensures that all information regarding daily activities, problems and needs of residents are recorded properly in daily log.
Ensures each resident's personal hygiene and grooming needs are met.
Uses appropriate body mechanics to lift, move, and position and provides prescribed exercises and physical care to residents.
Inspects home at beginning of shift to ensure that home meets all safety requirements, checking for clutter and dangerous objects. Corrects deficiencies or submit written report to supervisor outlining deficiencies by end of shift.
Conducts evacuation drills, both fire and severe weather, as directed by supervisor.
Follow program plan for meeting all potential emergencies and disasters, such as medical, fire, severe weather and missing persons.
Cleans and sanitizes all appliances, utensils and work surfaces in accordance with the Personal Care Home Rules and Regulations guidelines.
Cooks and prepares meals.
Reports any problem with equipment used by residents to supervisor.
Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms, kitchen, and telephones daily in accordance with Personal Care Home guidelines.
Ensures compliance in the area of responsibility during assigned hours with local, state, and federal rules and regulations applying to Personal Care Home and UCP Residential Services.
Complies with policies and procedures to ensure that confidentiality requirements are upheld.
Supports and protects the fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights of clients and families as defined by agency.
Must be able to push, pull and lift a minimum of 50lb with or without reasonable accommodations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, On-Call
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Our Company ResCare Community Living ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living
* Great Company Culture
* Competitive Pay
* Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
* 401K
* Daily Pay Option Available
* Job Training
* Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
* Schedule Flexibility
Responsibilities
While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:
* Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
* Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
* Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
* Encouraging self-help activities
* Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments
Qualifications
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Must have a valid driver's license
* Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
* Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
About our Line of Business
ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range
USD $16.00 / Hour
Auto-ApplyGreeter / Counter Desk Attendant
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR GREETERS/DESK ATTENDANTS DO
Greeters/Desk Attendants set the tone for everyone who enters our doors, giving us our first opportunity to impress our guests and provide them with the kind of "WOW" factor they've been looking forward to.
A GREETER/ DESK ATTENDANT'S DAY-TO-DAY
* Be friendly and inviting to our guests in person and over the phone
* Manage the waitlist
* Track availability and assign lanes, shoes & other equipment
* Prepare for leagues
* Ring sales at the counter and follow our cash control procedures
* Promptly notify our mechanics of any pinspotter/pinsetter malfunctions and log these issues
* Assist our guests with basic bowling instruction (no, you don't need to show them your trick shots, just the essentials)
* Operate our POS system, central panel, computers, and P/A system
WHAT IT TAKES
* HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional)
* Proven success in school/previous job experience
* Excellent telephone etiquette
* Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
* Free Bowling!
* $1 Arcade Play
* 20% off Events
* 50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
* Evening shift
* Night shift
Weekly day range:
* Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
Auto-ApplyTES Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Non-Residential
Direct care staffer job in Auburn, AL
Details Information Requisition Number TES1673P Home Org Name ACES Support 4H Center Division Name AL Cooperative Extension System Position Title TES Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Non-Residential Estimated Hours Per Week 30 Anticipated Length of Assignment N/A Job Summary
The Alabama 4-H Center rests on 264 acres of lush rolling woodlands along the banks of beautiful Lay Lake and is surrounded by some of the state's most ecologically diverse features, including the Cahaba River, Talladega National Forest, Cheaha Wilderness and Oak Mountain State Park. The center is also located only 35 miles from Birmingham, a culturally diverse city with excellent dining, music and arts.
Training/Educational opportunities: 15- day extensive staff training on all programs provided at the center; Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR (End of Spring Season/Beginning of Summer Season); Alabama Boating Certification Course (Fall and Spring seasons).
Season Commitment:
* Spring: Mid Feb - Mid May
* Summer: End of May - Mid August
* Fall: Mid August - Mid December
* Preference will be shown to applicants interested in making a 2 or more season commitment.
Visit our website at ****************************** for more information.
Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
* Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
* Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
* Assistance with special projects
* Seasonal work
* Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
AU student employees are not eligible for TES.
Essential Functions
* Facilitate a wide range of programs including environmental, outdoor and experiential education such as macroinvertebrate studies, herpetology, canoeing, climbing wall, and challenge course (85%)
* Animal care (10%)
* Provide program maintenance and development (4%)
* General maintenance, grounds, housekeeping, and kitchen duties (1%)
Why Work at Auburn?
* Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
* Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
* We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
* Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
* A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range $14.00/hour Work Hours Varying shifts Monday-Friday; 7:00am-5:00pm with occasional weekends City position is located in: Columbiana State position is located: Alabama Posting Date 04/12/2023 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Internal Postings *******************************************
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
* Resume
* Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* * Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates.
* LinkedIn
* AcademicKeys
* The Chronicle of Higher Education
* DiversityJobs
* HigherEdJobs
* HERC (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
* Indeed
* RecruitMilitary
* The Tuskegee News
* Professional organization or journal
* Veterans Assistance Services
* Disability Assistance Services
* State Employment Service
* Social Media
* AU Job Bulletin
* Notified by an Auburn employee
* College or university Career Services
* I went to the AU Employment Website directly (*********************
* Other
* * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?
* Yes
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* * Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution?
* Yes
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Care Assistant - Eamc Staffing Registry
Direct care staffer job in Opelika, AL
EAMC MISSION
At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.
POSITION SUMMARY
An Earn and Learn Care Assistant provides basic medical and personal care to patients in the hospital setting under the guidance of the Multi-Care Tech and Registered Nurse. Basic care includes taking vital signs, providing comfort, maintaining patient privacy, and charting medical information.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum Experience
N/A
Required Registration/License/Certification
BLS within 90 days of hire or transfer
Preferred Education
N/A
Preferred Experience
N/A
Preferred Registration/License/Certification
N/A
Other Requirements
N/A
Care Assistant
Direct care staffer job in Valley, AL
Complete Care Amegreen Valley Apply now Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Shifts Available: 24 Hour Package With Sleeping Nights - 8 am - 8 am (1:1) Access to a vehicle is required due to the geographical location of the role.
What we offer
Complete Care Amegreen is part of City & County Healthcare Group. You'll have access to all the resources, career pathways, benefits, investments, opportunities, and security that being part of City & County Healthcare Group brings. It's the best of both worlds.
What you'll get
* Maternity/Paternity leave
* Pension scheme
* Paid annual leave
* Refer a friend scheme
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Enhanced DBS check
Job Description
What you'll do
This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your current skill base and join us as a Complex Care Assistant. You will have full training and clinical support to develop and enhance skills in various complex areas such as tracheotomy, ventilation, seizure management, and stoma care plus so much more! We care for and support people of all ages, in the community, and in their homes, with Spinal Cord injury, Muscular dystrophy, acquired brain injuries and many other complex needs. Every day will be different. And you'll never know what challenges you're about to face next. One thing you can be sure of though, is that you'll be making your clients' days brighter, whilst developing your skills and knowledge.
Qualifications
Experience in complex care is desirable, but is not essential as we provide full nurse-led training. However it is extremely advantageous if you have experience in the following:
* Tracheostomy
* Ventilation Support
* Seizure Management
* PEG Feeding
* Suctioning
* Catheter Care
* Bowel Management
* Administrating Medication
* Challenging Behaviours
* Moving & Handling Equipment
A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.
Additional Information
Why choose us?
We're an equal opportunities employer. Thanks to the commitment of our health care assistants, we see extraordinary achievements happen every day. We are transforming the care industry by working smarter, using innovative tech and driving forward positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have care assistant vacancies across the country, and we offer a world of career opportunity, choice and security.
Apply Today!
Keywords: Carer, Care Assistant, Care Professional, Care Worker, Healthcare Assistants, Support Workers
Apply now
Pet Groomer
Direct care staffer job in Opelika, AL
PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer About Life at PetSmart At PetSmart, Anything for Pets begins with our people. Every associate plays a vital role in creating meaningful experiences for pets and their families, and we empower our teams with the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow and succeed.
Benefits that benefit you
* Paid Weekly
* Health & Wellness Benefits*
* 401k Plan with company match
* Paid Time off for full-time associates
* Associate discounts
* Tuition Assistance
* Career pathing
* Development opportunities
Job Summary
PetSmart's Pet Stylist (Dog and/or Cat Groomer) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services while upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role shares responsibility of cleanliness and pet health and safety standards.
Essential Responsibilities
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs:
* Independently performs full menu of bath, brush and grooming services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures.
* Recommends additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs.
* Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone and at the sales register.
* Greets pet parents, answers their questions and assists with making reservations in the salon.
* Conducts salon appointment reminder calls, maintains client records and consults with pet parents on services offered.
* Performs check-in and check-out procedures for grooming appointments, including applicable paperwork and rebooking.
* Promotes opportunities to grow salon sales to help achieve sales targets and productivity, and any other relevant salon metrics.
* Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services.
* Maintains the highest level of cleanliness, sanitation, and humane conditions for all pets in the grooming area, by performing maintenance throughout the day including end of day cleaning in accordance with the maintenance checklist.
* Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed.
* Assists and works in other departments as required. Other duties may be assigned.
* Participates in our culture of Belonging and Recognition.
* Follows all Company Policies and Procedures.
Qualifications
* Prior grooming experience; or 6 months of experience in the Stylist in Training job with Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification. program or passes the salon technical evaluation.
* Proficiency in computer applications.
* Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure.
* Flexibility in schedule, able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and safety measures
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Essential physical demands and work environment
* Associate required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception.
* While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common.
Do what you love
Join us for a chance to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether it's helping a customer choose their first fish, celebrating a pet's birthday, or seeing the smile on a pet parent's face after a fresh groom-you'll create moments that matter. At PetSmart, we cherish diversity and the unique perspectives of our 50,000 associates, all united by a passion for pets.
We're delighted you're interested in joining our pack and helping us in our commitment to doing Anything for Pets, and the people who love them. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you! Apply Now!
PetSmart is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We offer reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our application process, upon request and as required by law.
This listing is not an indication that the position is currently open or available. We are continually looking to build a strong network of talented candidates to join our organization and are always accepting applications. Feel free to contact your local PetSmart store to check on which roles they are actively hiring for.
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associates/leaders assigned to this job perform. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. You will be provided with a copy of a job description for the actual position you are hired into. Exact rate of pay will be based on relevant experience level, training, skills or knowledge and store location. This position is paid on a per hour basis. In no instance will PetSmart pay less than the local minimum wage. This position is also eligible for benefits as described at *********************************
Applicants must be over the age of 18 (except in Montana or where otherwise required by local or state law)
For applicants in our Waterloo, San Francisco, or Los Angeles locations: Pursuant to the Waterloo and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, as well as the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the law
* In accordance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), part-time associates who average at least 30 hours per week (or 130 hours per month) during a designated measurement period may be eligible for medical benefits.
Auto-ApplyDirect Support Professional
Direct care staffer job in LaGrange, GA
Job DescriptionSalary: $10-$12
DSP) DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL are people who work directly with individuals who have physical and/or intellectual disabilities with the aim of assisting the individual to become integrated into his/her community in the least restrictive environment. A DSP also acts as an advocate for the disabled individual, in communicating their needs, self-expression and goals.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Ability to perform First Aid/CPR.
Ability to observe and assess the needs of individuals.
Ability to maintain information in a confidential manner.
Ability to speak clearly and express oneself effectively in English.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English.
Ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task work assignments.
Ability to learn and apply positive methods to modify behavior.
Ability to facilitate groups and/ provide individual skill instruction.
Ability to write legibly in English in a clear, concise, and logical manner.
Ability to understand and relate to persons with intellectual disabilities.
Ability to apply the principles of Everyday Lives and Self Determination.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in field location assignments.
Ability to maintain professional and respectful interaction with individuals and co-workers.
Knowledge and the ability to utilize good listening skills & comprehend verbal instructions given in English.
Knowledge of acceptable social, work, and interpersonal behavior.
Knowledge of basic computer skills required.
DUTIES OF DIRECT SUPPORT STAFF include, but are not limited to:
Provides personal care and protective oversight andsupervision.
Provide services, supports, care and treatment and/or supervision asrequired.
Participates in the development and implementation of each (ISP) Individuals Support Plan.
Provides supervision as determined in the (ISP) Individuals Support Plans.
Adheres to Department of Human Resources Office of Regulatory Services, requirements.
Responsible for individuals work related personal and financial transactions.
Ensures that the facility or home is safe, comfortable, well maintained, and free from hazards.
Provides coverage in emergency situations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Assesses and documents instructional needs initially and on an ongoing basis.
Ensures individuals health, safety and welfare, enhances the quality of individuals lives, andsupports communityinclusion.
Provides direct assistance to the participant in self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills training, retention andimprovement.
Implements the behavioral support plans of participants to reduce inappropriate and/or maladaptive behaviors and to acquire alternative adaptive skills andbehaviors.
Provides assistance and training on independent community living skills, such as personal hygiene, light housework, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, grocery shopping, using the telephone, and medication and money management.
Provides direct assistance in teaching such concepts as rule compliance, attendance, task completion, problem solving, endurance, work speed, work accuracy, increased attention span, motor skills, and safety to groups ofparticipants.
Provides direct assistance in training appropriate social interaction skills required in the workplace to groups ofparticipants.
Provides participant-specific assistance, such as assistance with personal care and self-administration of medications.
Implements the behavioral support plans of participants to reduce inappropriate and/or maladaptive behaviors and to acquire alternative adaptive skills andbehaviors.
Participates in the implementing of all program plans designed to enhance the individuals social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and independent living skills.
Completes and updates all daily, weekly and monthly records, reports, logs, casework notes, administrative paperwork, fiscal reports, and medical records in an accurate, timely, and professional manner.
Collaborates and cooperates with involved agencies, family members, and other service providers; participates in meetings and provides relevant information.
Transports individuals in personal and/or company vehicle for community outings or scheduled appointments.
Provides support and assistance to individuals in arranging for medical care when responsible to do so and follows health care recommendations.
Utilizes community resources to promote community integration, independence, and interdependence.
COMPETENCY[Education, Credentials, and Experience]
High school diploma or General Education Development (GED).
Professional License ifapplicable.
Pass State PCA CompetencyTest if diploma is unavailable.
The knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the functions of this position.
EXPECTATIONS
Must be able to drive passenger vehicle if applicable.
Must have an annual Negative test results for TB Skin Test.
Must have the ability to obtain clearances as defined by regulations.
Must be able to work flexible hours to meet individuals and programs needs.
Must be able to travel to trainings/meetings upon request of program director.
Must have a valid drivers license, good driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle to attend trainings, meetings, and/or transport individual to appointments.
Must be able to accompany individuals into the community and provide support and assistance in interactions in the community while maintaining sensitivity to the rights and dignity of the individual.
Must have an annual (Physical) health examination with signed statement from a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant that you are free of communicable disease.
Resident Care Aide
Direct care staffer job in LaGrange, GA
Job Details Fellowship Hillside - LaGrange, GADescription
Assist residents with daily living activities in a safe and caring manner, including ambulation, incontinent care, feeding, bathroom/related hygiene assistance, recreational activities, and direct and indirect safety measures involved with everyday functions.
Maintain resident care records as required to document daily resident care to actively track illnesses, incidents, and other happenings concerning residents.
Maintain strict confidentiality of residents and/or Fellowship Home business so as not to disclose sensitive information and/or convey Fellowship Home in a negative way, including social media outlets.
Maintain understanding and awareness of the Department of Community Health's Healthcare Facility Regulation Division's Rules and Regulations for Assisted Living Communities, interpret them appropriately, and apply them to effectively achieve and maintain operational effectiveness within your scope of responsibilities.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
A high school diploma or GED is preferred. At least 2 years of documented personal care experience in the healthcare industry, or a Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) license, is required. Must have compassion and a desire to serve senior adults.
Physical Requirements:
Body Positions: Sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling
Body Movements: Lift (at least 35 lbs with or without assistance), bend torso, reach, turn head and torso, and/or push (at least 100 lbs with or without assistance) for up to 12-hour intervals.
Body Senses: Must have adequate use of eyes and ears; adequate power of speech.
Mental Requirements:
Reading: Must be able to read and comprehend written instructions pertaining to the care and oversight of the residents. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with peers and supervisors.
Language: Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, well enough to give instructions, relay information, and carry on effective interchange with staff and residents.
Social: Must be able to relate well with others and provide a non-hostile workplace as well as receive direction from peers and supervisors with a positive attitude.
Direct Support Professional
Direct care staffer job in Thomaston, GA
**Georgia Mentor** **,** **a part of the Sevita family** **,** provides Residential and Treatment Foster Care services to youth who may be facing out-of-home placements, transitioning back into the family home or independent living alternatives, or involved in the juvenile justice system. Through our personalized programming, we help youth gain stability, comfort and confidence to overcome all challenges and live well. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, join our mission-driven team and experience a career well lived.
+ Hours PT Day, Evening, Overnight Shifts Available
+ Site Location Rhodes House-Thomaston GA
+ Rate of Pay $14.50/hr
**SUMMARY**
+ Position Type: Non-exempt, full-time or part-time, hourly role.
+ Scope of Role:
+ Responsible for providing direct support within a single program or unit within a program, typically supporting 4 - 6 individuals in residential settings, or up to 10 individuals in periodic programs.
+ Key Responsibilities:
+ Deliver support per individual service/program plans, including socialization, health maintenance, medication administration, skill/behavioral development.
+ Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community integration, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**
_To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below._
**Services and Supports:**
1. Direct Support: Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living.
2. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality.
3. Management of Individuals' Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference
4. Relationships: Maintains healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians and case managers; greets family members and other visitors; implements Sevita Customer Service Standards.
5. Reporting: Reports any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; reports medical, behavioral and other incidents in accordance with Sevita policy and external requirements.
6. Rights: Maintains confidentiality, respects the rights of persons being served, according to applicable the bill of rights; practices universal precautions; assists individuals in exercising their rights.
**Health Care:**
1. Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required.
2. Medications: If assigned, accurately administers or supports self-administration of medication and documents delivery of medications and treatments; promptly reports administration errors; maintains appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies.
3. General Health Care: Monitors individual's health; documents health concerns; communicates with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; calls 911 in the event of emergency; follows individual health care directives.
4. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair.
5. Meal Preparation: Prepares or supports individuals to prepare food in accordance with planned menus and individual choice; knows special diets and prepares individual meals accordingly; monitors mealtime and correctly implements any dining plans.
**Employment Responsibilities:**
1. Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings.
2. Employee Scheduling: Works scheduled hours; arrives for work on time; stays on shift until replacement arrives; notifies supervisor in advance when unable to work as scheduled or as soon as possible after the designated start time; may fill in for other shifts where required without causing unapproved overtime, or in the event of emergency.
3. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others.
4. Workplace Safety: Every employee plays a role in developing and maintaining a safe workplace; complies with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; reports unsafe hazards to their supervisor and participates in safety related training or activities.
**Maintenance:**
1. Vehicles: May transport individuals into the community; drives safely and according to local laws; ensures proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts and wheelchair ties; reports accidents to appropriate authorities immediately; reports accidents and safety concerns immediately to supervisor or maintenance personnel.
2. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns.
3. Maintenance and Repair: Monitors environmental safety and may make minor repairs, change light bulbs, etc.; may perform yard maintenance including keeping walkways safe and snow removal; reports equipment or facilities requiring repairs to supervisor or maintenance personnel as required.
4. Safety: Checks water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participates in safety drills and protects persons being served in the event of emergency.
**Other:**
+ Performs other duties and activities as required.
+ MPA = Mobile Punch Authorized for timekeeping.
**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ None
**Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job**
_The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job._
**_Education and Experience:_**
+ High school diploma or equivalent preferred
+ Six months of experience in human services preferred.
+ Must be 18 years of age.
+ Working knowledge of computers
**_Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:_**
+ Valid driver's license in good standing.
+ Car registration and vehicle insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services.
+ All state-required training(s) and certification(s) completed in mandated timeframes.
+ Maintain valid driver's license, meet all insurance requirements, and be approved by management to be a driver for the company. If an employee is determined to have lost their driving privileges by failing the company MVR driving record requirements per company policy, the employee will be required to sign a Non-Driver form and restricted from driving on behalf of the company until their MVR report satisfies the company requirements for a good driving record.
**_Work Environment:_**
+ Works at the program location and may accompany individuals into the community.
**_Physical Requirements:_**
+ **Heavy Work.** Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
**_Addendum:_**
+ CS New Jersey - Refer to: CS NJ Addendum - Direct Support Professional _1001 _ MPA 3429
+ Employees must cooperate with the licensee and Department of Human Services staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation.
+ Must have a valid driver's license in good standing in The State of New Jersey; however, in the event the person lives in another state and is commuting, they must have a valid driver's license in good standing for the state in which they live.
+ At minimum, a High School Diploma/Equivalent is required
+ All employees hired after 6/15/2018 shall submit to drug testing prior to employment. All employees shall submit to drug testing randomly and for cause/suspicion.
+ Employees must submit to criminal background checks, and be determined not to be disqualified by the Department of Human Services prior to working with individuals served. In addition to this, it is a requirement that all employees agree to have their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities, as well as completing an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI).
+ Employees must successfully complete and demonstrate proficiency in all areas of required trainings.
+ Shall be at least 18 years of age.
**Join Our Team**
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals and families, we encourage you to join Georgia Mentor's mission of helping everyone live a full and happy life. Apply today and start your journey toward a rewarding career well-lived.
_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
FitLife Childcare Attendant
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Job DescriptionWelcome to FitLife in Columbus, GA! We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working, self-motivated Child Care team member!
Flexible schedule and assistance with filling your schedule
Fun and Exciting Work Environment
Competitive Pay
Continuing Education and On The Job Training
Growth Potential
Free gym membership
So, who are we looking for?
Someone with a certain level of social intelligence:
You will be working with many different personality types with members, their children, and staff.
You must give the greatest care and the best attitude to members' children.
Someone who has childcare experience.
You MUST have previous experience in childcare and/or caring for multiple children at once.
You MUST be a high school graduate or enrolled in high school.
Someone who looks forward to maintaining high standards.
You work hard and go straight for the goal.
The safety of our members and their children is our priority.
You have a positive attitude and look forward to helping others.
We look forward to getting to know you. Good luck!
Direct Support Professional
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Join Our Team at Help at Home as a Direct Support Professional! At Help at Home, we value our employees and offer competitive pay starting at $14.00 per hour, professional development opportunities, and mileage reimbursement to support your success. We provide flexible schedules, including day, evening, and weekend shifts, so you can balance your career with your life.
Benefits and Compensation
* Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, based on experience
* Professional development assistance to support your career growth
* Mileage reimbursement for applicable travel
* Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.
Available Shifts
We offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle, including:
* Day shifts
* Evening shifts
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends (rotating or as needed)
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver safe, confidential, and respectful care at all times.
* Provide verbal and/or physical prompts to support individuals in daily activities and promote independent living, such as working toward personal goals, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, and social engagement.
* Accurately document progress toward individual goals and maintain timely and detailed logs during each shift.
* Collaborate with the Designated Developmental Professional (DDP) and local office staff to ensure quality care.
What We're Looking For
* No prior experience needed-we provide training to help you succeed!
* Must be at least 18 years old
* High school diploma or GED preferred; candidates may alternatively complete a literacy test
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
* Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Job Description
ResCare Community Living - Direct Support Professional
Thank you for reviewing our Direct Support Professional position at ResCare Community Living. As a DSP, you play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients. At ResCare Community Living, our Direct Support Professionals are the heart of our company with their compassion, dependability and care.
Why Choose ResCare Community Living
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
Daily Pay Option Available
Job Training
Career Growth including Tuition Discounts
Schedule Flexibility
Responsibilities
While no two days are exactly the same, here are some things you will be responsible for:
Performing personal care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring
Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Encouraging self-help activities
Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to work in a group home, home-like setting
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external
Direct Support Professional: 11p-11p Fri-Sat/7a-11p Sun
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Job Description
Our Mission and Vision
The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of South Carolina is to positively support and impact the achievement of a
Life Without Limits
for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
UCP of South Carolina's vision is to create a community in which every person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen. To realize this vision, UCP of South Carolina offers supports designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve independent, productive, and rewarding lives.
Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) empower the people we work with to reach their goals and live a Life Without Limits by assisting them in a variety of everyday activities. UCPSC employees put their heart into their work. If this sounds like you, please apply to join our team!
JOB SUMMARY: Training and care of residents with multiple disabilities, including all areas of daily life.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Engages residents in activities of choice, which reinforces ISP goals.
Provides transportation and supervision for residents as dictated by individual program.
Ensures that all information regarding daily activities, problems and needs of residents are recorded properly in daily log.
Ensures each resident's personal hygiene and grooming needs are met.
Uses appropriate body mechanics to lift, move, and position and provides prescribed exercises and physical care to residents.
Inspects home at beginning of shift to ensure that home meets all safety requirements, checking for clutter and dangerous objects. Corrects deficiencies or submit written report to supervisor outlining deficiencies by end of shift.
Conducts evacuation drills, both fire and severe weather, as directed by supervisor.
Follow program plan for meeting all potential emergencies and disasters, such as medical, fire, severe weather and missing persons.
Cleans and sanitizes all appliances, utensils and work surfaces in accordance with the Personal Care Home Rules and Regulations guidelines.
Cooks and prepares meals.
Reports any problem with equipment used by residents to supervisor.
Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms, kitchen, and telephones daily in accordance with Personal Care Home guidelines.
Ensures compliance in the area of responsibility during assigned hours with local, state, and federal rules and regulations applying to Personal Care Home and UCP Residential Services.
Complies with policies and procedures to ensure that confidentiality requirements are upheld.
Supports and protects the fundamental human, civil, constitutional, and statutory rights of clients and families as defined by agency.
Must be able to push, pull and lift a minimum of 50lb with or without reasonable accommodations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, On-Call
TES 4-H Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Residential
Direct care staffer job in Auburn, AL
Details** Information **Requisition Number** TES1672P **Home Org Name** ACES Support 4H Center **Division Name** AL Cooperative Extension System Title** TES 4-H Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Residential **Estimated Hours Per Week**
30
**Anticipated Length of Assignment**
1 year
**Job Summary**
The Alabama 4-H Center rests on 264 acres of lush rolling woodlands along the banks of beautiful Lay Lake and is surrounded by some of the state's most ecologically diverse features, including the Cahaba River, Talladega National Forest, Cheaha Wilderness and Oak Mountain State Park. The center is also located only 35 miles from Birmingham, a culturally diverse city with excellent dining, music and arts.
Training/Educational opportunities: 15-day extensive staff training on all programs provided at the center; Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR (End of Spring Season/Beginning of Summer Season); Alabama Boating Certification Course (Fall and Spring seasons).
**Season Commitment:**
+ Spring: Mid Feb - Mid May
+ Summer: End of May - Mid August
+ Fall: Mid August - Mid December
*** Preference will be shown to applicants interested in making a 2 or more season commitment.**
*** Room Provided**
_Visit our website at_ ****************************** (************************************************ _for more information._
Temporary Employment Services (TES ), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university.TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:
+ Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
+ Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
+ Assistance with special projects
+ Seasonal work
+ Emergencies
If you are looking for an employment opportunity,TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.
**AU student employees are not eligible for TES .**
**Essential Functions**
Facilitate a wide range of programs including environmental, outdoor and experiential education such as macroinvertebrate studies, herpetology, canoeing, climbing wall, and challenge course (85%); animal care (10%); provide program maintenance and development (4%); general maintenance, grounds, housekeeping, and kitchen duties (1%).
**Why Work at Auburn?**
+ **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
+ **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
+ **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
+ **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
+ **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
**Minimum Qualifications**
High school diploma or equivalent.
**Desired Qualifications**
Posting Detail Information
**Salary Range**
$12.00/hour
**Work Hours**
Varying shifts Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm, occasional weekends
**City position is located in:**
Columbiana
**State position is located:**
Alabama
**Posting Date**
04/12/2023
**Closing Date**
**Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement**
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (*************************************** to learn more.
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
**Quick Link for Internal Postings**
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**Documents Needed to Apply**
**Required Documents**
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
**Optional Documents**
Care Assistant - Chambers County - 3rd Shift
Direct care staffer job in La Fayette, AL
The Mental Health Paraprofessional provides direct care and supportive services to residents living in a structured mental health residential facility. Under the supervision of licensed clinical staff, this role assists individuals with mental health conditions and/or developmental disabilities in building life skills, achieving treatment goals, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic living environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support residents with daily living activities, including hygiene, meal preparation, medication prompts, and room upkeep.
* Assist residents in developing coping skills, interpersonal communication, and healthy routines.
* Observe, monitor, and document resident behaviors and report significant changes to clinical staff.
* Participate in the implementation of individual service or treatment plans under clinical supervision.
* Facilitate group activities, community outings, and wellness programs that promote engagement and stability.
* De-escalate situations using trauma-informed and person-centered approaches.
* Ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive residential environment at all times.
* All other duties as assigned.
Location: Chambers County
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in human services, psychology, or related field preferred.
* Minimum one year of experience working in a behavioral health or residential care setting strongly preferred.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
* Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Must be able to pass a background check and maintain CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed).
Transportation Responsibilities:
* Provide transportation for consumers as needed using agency or personal vehicles.
* Maintain a safe driving record and valid driver's license with personal liability insurance.
* Follow all agency transportation policies, including seatbelt usage, safe cellphone practices, and vehicle documentation.
* Immediately report any vehicle issues, accidents, or violations to appropriate personnel
Work Environment & Schedule:
* This position involves extended periods of walking, standing, and occasional lifting of up to 50+ pounds.
* The schedule is variable and may require evening, overnight, weekend, or holiday shifts in a 24-hour facility.
* Exposure to emotionally stressful situations may occur.
In-Service Training & Continued Education Requirements:
* Participate in all required agency in-service and ADMH trainings
* Commitment to ongoing professional development to enhance skills and stay informed on best practices in behavioral health.
* Completion of onboarding and any continuing education requirements as directed by the agency or supervisor.
* Completion of PCM Practitioner I or II training required based on program needs as well as recertifications as needed.
* Completion of MAC and MAC II certification required as well as recertifications as needed
Direct Support Professional
Direct care staffer job in Columbus, GA
Job Description
Join Our Team at Help at Home as a Direct Support Professional!
At Help at Home, we value our employees and offer competitive pay starting at $14.00 per hour, professional development opportunities, and mileage reimbursement to support your success. We provide flexible schedules, including day, evening, and weekend shifts, so you can balance your career with your life.
Benefits and Compensation
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, based on experience
Professional development assistance to support your career growth
Mileage reimbursement for applicable travel
Veteran-Friendly Employer: We encourage veterans, active military, and their spouses to apply for positions. Our roles are flexible, and we value your experience and expertise.
Available Shifts
We offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle, including:
Day shifts
Evening shifts
Monday to Friday
Weekends (rotating or as needed)
Key Responsibilities
Deliver safe, confidential, and respectful care at all times.
Provide verbal and/or physical prompts to support individuals in daily activities and promote independent living, such as working toward personal goals, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, and social engagement.
Accurately document progress toward individual goals and maintain timely and detailed logs during each shift.
Collaborate with the Designated Developmental Professional (DDP) and local office staff to ensure quality care.
What We're Looking For
No prior experience needed-we provide training to help you succeed!
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or GED preferred; candidates may alternatively complete a literacy test
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Caregivers must comply with state background screening requirements. Compensation, benefits, time off, and bonuses vary by state and location, so please ask for complete details at your interview.
Data Security and Privacy Statement
At Help at Home, we prioritize protecting your personal information during the hiring process. We comply with all relevant data privacy regulations, including HIPAA and SOX where applicable. Your data will only be used to assess your employment suitability and won't be shared with unauthorized parties.
We use strong security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. By submitting your application, you consent to this process. You can access, modify, or request deletion of your data by contacting us.
Employees must adhere to our data protection policies and legal requirements to safeguard sensitive information.