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  • Primary Care Provider

    CH Recruitment Solutions 4.1company rating

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    Functional Medicine Physician (DO) NeededAbout Our Clinic: Our functional medicine clinic is dedicated to a patient-centered, holistic approach to healthcare. We believe in treating the individual, not just the disease, by identifying and addressing the root causes of chronic illness. Our practice combines advanced diagnostic testing with personalized therapeutic interventions, including nutritional, lifestyle, and supplemental support, to help our patients achieve optimal health and well-being. Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) to join our team as a Functional Medicine Physician. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the osteopathic philosophy, which aligns perfectly with the principles of functional medicine. This physician will be responsible for providing comprehensive, root-cause-oriented care to a diverse patient population. They will work collaboratively with our team to develop personalized treatment plans and empower patients to take an active role in their health journey. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive initial and follow-up patient consultations, with a focus on gathering a detailed medical history, lifestyle factors, and environmental influences. Order and interpret a wide range of standard and specialized laboratory tests to identify underlying imbalances, such as those related to gut health, hormonal function, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental toxins. Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that address the root causes of disease, utilizing a combination of lifestyle modifications (diet, exercise, stress management), nutritional supplements, and, when necessary, conventional medical therapies. Educate and guide patients on the principles of functional medicine, empowering them to make sustainable changes for long-term health. Utilize osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) as a therapeutic tool to diagnose and treat somatic dysfunction, support the body's natural healing processes, and improve overall function. Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including nutritionists, health coaches, and other specialists, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care. Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with clinic policies and legal requirements. Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in functional and osteopathic medicine through continuing education. Qualifications: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution and licensed in the State of Mississippi Current and unrestricted state medical license. Board certification is preferred. Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience post-college (i.e., after completion of medical school and residency). Additional training and/or certification in functional medicine (e.g., from the Institute for Functional Medicine) is highly desirable. Demonstrated commitment to a holistic, patient-centered approach to healthcare. Proficiency in performing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and a strong understanding of the osteopathic philosophy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with patients. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively identify and address complex health issues. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Contact Chloe Hayes @ ************ or **********************************. Apply today!
    $22k-41k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Associate 1 /Long Beach Day Center-Dietary Aide/ Monday-Friday 7a-3p @ $11.00/hr

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Direct care worker job in Long Beach, MS

    One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Direct Care Associate is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Providing care and support to adults with disabilities. Providing assistance with day to day living skills to promote independent living. Actively participant as part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and providing crisis intervention as necessary.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Direct Support Professional Shift B 7p

    Brandi's Hope Community Services

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    Job Description Looking for someone who is interested in board games, movies, and likes to keep things tidy. Are you patient, kind, caring, down-to-earth? Are you the type of person who is willing to put the needs of the person you support as the primary focus of your attention while at work? If so, this may be the job for you! Brandi's Hope is looking for Direct Support Professionals. If you believe everyone, regardless of abilities/disabilities, should have a choice for a meaningful life you might be just the right person. The right Direct Support Professional should possess strong interactive skills and a positive, creative, and energetic attitude to support these individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities who have challenging communication and behaviors. Good communication and a team-oriented outlook are necessary attributes for success. Full benefits package for qualified applicants. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalency, minimum of two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, valid driver's license, and pass background checks. We have several shifts available so please contact Brandi's Hope. This position is for a Direct Support Professional (Nights) Hours: Thursday 1 am to 7 am and Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7 pm to 7 am Duties include, but not limited to: Provide daily support to individuals with varying degrees of development/intellectual disabilities. Will assist these persons within the following areas: job supports, self-care, recreational activities, and community inclusion. Depending on the need of the client a DSP may be expected to transport to appointments, report to work assignment with the client as a job advocate, or could be assisting with feeding and hygiene. Duties will be discussed with the employer. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED, minimum of One (1) year of verifiable work experience in the last three (3) years, must possess a current, valid drivers license in order to transport clients as needed, must possess current CPR training, must submit to an extensive background check and drug screening before employment offer can be made.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional - In-Home Respite

    Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is THE LAW poster. Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Direct Support Professional - In-Home Respite Job Code:2025-HARR-INHOME-RESP-DSP-8.20 County:Harrison City:Gulfport FT/PT Status:Regular Part Time Education:High School Diploma Summary: Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a creative and energetic Direct Support Professional to provide assistance for in-home setting serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Gulfport, MS. The Direct Support Professional plays a vital role in providing assistance with daily activities, providing emotional support, supervising community outings, and supporting treatment plans in partnership with clinical staff to enhance the quality of life for those we support. For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen county service area includes Amite, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required Must be able to obtain MS CDL Class C Driver's License within 60 days of hire Valid Mississippi Driver's License with satisfactory driving record (no moving violations within 3 years) Will pass CPR, MANDT, and other required testing Experience working with the IDD population preferred Experience assisting others with ADLs preferred Responsibilities: Act as models for appropriate behavior. May provide transportation to and from facilities and to and from activities in the community. Performs other work-oriented tasks as assigned by supervisor. Responsible for training participants in skills and conduct daily activities, training, and documentation for IDD day programs. Will eat lunch on site with participants and take breaks on site. Will remain on site for entire workday, except as authorized by supervisor. Demonstrates the importance of community involvement, social interactions, and maintaining relationships. Assists with job exploration, application, trains individuals on job specific duties, and enhances natural supports in work environment to facilitate individual's independence in the work place.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Homemaker/Personal Care Assistant

    Senior Care 4.6company rating

    Direct care worker job in Pass Christian, MS

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Right at Home is Looking for Caregivers with Experience!!! Do you have experience working in personal care? Are you in a facility or environment where you have a large patient/resident to caregiver ratio, and would like to have a 1 caregiver to 1 client ratio when on shift? Are you looking to work for a company that feels more like a large family? Are you looking for more flexibility in your daily and weekly schedule? If you so, we would love to talk with you! What You'll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset. You're the honest, energetic and approachable type; able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work; cope well under pressure and thrive on a challenge. You don't mind getting a little dirty…this could include (but not limited to) assistance with eating, personal hygiene, assistance with dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, laundry, and other household chores. You don't have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many ways, this could include (but are not limited to): medication reminders, assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises, dementia care, companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Perks: Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule PAID training and development Competitive WEEKLY Pay via Direct Deposit PTO Offered Shift Differential for nights and weekends Extremely Positive Work Environment Work 1 on 1 with clients Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! PPE Provided Must Haves: Must be 18 years of age Must possess a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job You must have a high school diploma or GED Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Why Join Our Team? This is your chance to make a difference in the world by serving one person at a time. Find the job you love - join Right at Home. Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You'll find out more after you apply. We cover the Western MS Coastal Counties (Harrison, Hancock, Pearl River, Stone). Homemaker/Companion, Personal Care Assistant, In Home Care, Personal Care Aide, Western MS Coast Compensation: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour Right at Home's mission is simple...to improve the quality of life for those we serve. We accomplish this by providing the Right Care, and we deliver this brand promise each and every day around the world. However, we couldn't do it without having the Right People. Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. That's where you come in. At Right at Home, we help ordinary people who have a passion to serve others become extraordinary care team members. We seek to find people who are compassionate, empathetic, reliable, determined and are focused on improving the quality of life for others. To our care team members, we commit to deliver the following experiences when you partner with Right at Home: We promise to help you become the best you can be. We will equip you as a professional by providing best in class training and investing in your professional development. We promise to coach you to success. We're always available to support you and offer you tips to be the best at delivering care to clients. We promise to keep the lines of communication open. We will listen to your ideas and suggestions as you are critical to our success in providing the best possible care to clients. We will provide you timely information and feedback about the care you provide to clients. We promise to celebrate your success. We will appreciate the work you do, recognize above and beyond efforts, and reward you with competitive pay. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Right at Home Franchising Corporate.
    $14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Care Worker

    Saint Francis Ministries 4.0company rating

    Direct care worker job in Picayune, MS

    The Direct Care Worker provides needed support, supervision, coaching, mentoring and training to adults with intellectual and developmentally disabled individuals in their day program and while in the community. Maintains daily IDD service notes and or other documentation required by MS Department of Mental Health. Performs all required work as assigned for working with program participates. Ensures daily outcomes are met and follows the Plan of Services and Supports for each person assigned to each staff and other records as requested by Director of Operations. Coach's persons manners and etiquette with special attention given to mealtime and proper respect for elders and guests. Coach's persons on activities of daily living to include cooking, cleaning, good personal hygiene skills, social skills, and safety. Ability to give simple clear instructions, patience with the slow changes, the ability to communicate in a mode effective with the persons learning needs and style. Teaches care and respect for Saint Francis property and property of others. Reports all undesirable behavior, such as stealing, inappropriate sexual conduct, intimidation, disobedience and/or disrespect to Director of Operations. Mentors the person in developing relationships with other day program attendees and other community members and resources. Must interact with individuals who receive IDD services. Follows training guidelines of regulatory agencies. Documents all work performed to include date, location, attendees and subject content. Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels. Participate in agency committee and staff meetings as requested. Follow all assigned schedules or tasks presented by program assistant or supervisors Ensures persons' rights are protected. Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures. Implements Saint Francis Ministries policies and follows directives as required. Follows and adheres to all pertinent Saint Francis Ministries Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), rules, personnel policies and procedures; related accreditation and licensure standards; and federal, state and local rules, statutes, regulations, and contractual terms. Reports unusual incidents through appropriate Risk Management, clinical and safety channels. Ensures clients' rights are protected. Is knowledgeable of and follows all safety procedures.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Pet Groomer Trainee

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Groomer Trainee 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 in Training is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and best in class salon services. This position will receive training and guidance from our experienced Professional Styling teams, learning from the best in the industry on proper grooming techniques. This position is also responsible for upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards. Pet Stylist in Training role is obtained once the associate has successfully completed the PetSmart Grooming Academy. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * While under supervision, 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. * Develop and display safe technical skills that will meet or exceed the company's minimum expectations. * 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 * Successful completion of PetSmart's Salon Academy training and safety certification program. * Prior grooming experience preferred; may be asked to complete a technical exam. * 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.
    $24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY! Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. Why should you join Help at Home? * Flexible schedules that fit your life * Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour (can vary based on type of care) * Paid training and career growth opportunities * Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses * Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence * 40+ years of trusted care experience * Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible. Your work may include: * Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc.), or transportation * Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as shopping, social events, etc. * Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress * Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy * Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress * Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support Eligibility Requirements: * At least 18 years old * High school diploma or equivalent * Successful background check and required training * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary) * Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities * Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS). * Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification. 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.
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Homemaker/Personal Care Assistant

    Right at Home Mississippi Gulf Coast, Ms

    Direct care worker job in Pass Christian, MS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Right at Home is Looking for Caregivers with Experience!!! Do you have experience working in personal care? Are you in a facility or environment where you have a large patient/resident to caregiver ratio, and would like to have a 1 caregiver to 1 client ratio when on shift? Are you looking to work for a company that feels more like a large family? Are you looking for more flexibility in your daily and weekly schedule? If you so, we would love to talk with you! What Youll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset. You're the honest, energetic and approachable type; able to get along and communicate easily with people at all levels. You're never short of a smile and take real pride in your work; cope well under pressure and thrive on a challenge. You dont mind getting a little dirtythis could include (but not limited to) assistance with eating, personal hygiene, assistance with dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, laundry, and other household chores. You dont have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to assist the client in many ways, this could include (but are not limited to): medication reminders, assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises, dementia care, companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Perks: Flexibility! We work with you to set your schedule PAID training and development Competitive WEEKLY Pay via Direct Deposit PTO Offered Shift Differential for nights and weekends Extremely Positive Work Environment Work 1 on 1 with clients Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! PPE Provided Must Haves: Must be 18 years of age Must possess a valid drivers license and current automobile insurance Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job You must have a high school diploma or GED Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Must have the ability to pass a full employment background check Why Join Our Team? This is your chance to make a difference in the world by serving one person at a time. Find the job you love join Right at Home. Keep in mind, this is just basic information. You'll find out more after you apply. We cover the Western MS Coastal Counties (Harrison, Hancock, Pearl River, Stone). Homemaker/Companion, Personal Care Assistant, In Home Care, Personal Care Aide, Western MS Coast
    $17k-23k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Attendant Care Worker

    A First Name Basis 2.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    About Us: At A First Name Basis In-Home Care LLC, we believe in providing care that feels like family. We are looking for dedicated caregivers who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors and individuals with disabilities across Mississippi. Join a team that values compassion, respect, and teamwork. Responsibilities: * Assist clients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.) * Provide companionship and emotional support * Light housekeeping and meal preparation * Medication reminders and accompany to appointments. * Monitor and report changes in client health and well-being Requirements: * High school diploma or GED * Valid ID and reliable transportation * Experience in caregiving or CNA certification (preferred but not required) * Ability to pass background checks and drug screening * A kind heart and a positive attitude Benefits: * Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities * Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle * Health insurance options * Supportive and respectful team environment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $11.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Referral program Work Location: In person
    $11 hourly 21d ago
  • Amazon DSP Delivery Driver- RidgeLine Direct Inc. STARTING PAY $21.50

    Ridgeline Direct Inc.

    Direct care worker job in Slidell, LA

    Locally owned and operating out of an Amazon warehouse as Amazon Delivery Service Partner (DSP). As a Delivery Service Partner, we partner with “Earth's most customer-centric retail company” in providing best in class, last mile delivery! Delivery drivers deliver smiles to Amazon retail customers throughout the Slidell, LA area. Job Description Seasonal delivery driver position delivering Amazon packages in company provided vans! No CDL required. We need drivers who are reliable, quick, safe, and ready to work every scheduled day. An ideal delivery driver is energetic and ready to get the job done. Successful drivers put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction. Job Type: Seasonal Full-time and Part-time 10-hour shifts; Full-time 3-4 days per week with potential 5th and 6th days of overtime during the holidays for high performers. 10-hour shifts: Part-time 2-3 days per week General Daily Activities: Drivers will load their vans from the Amazon Delivery Warehouse every morning (packages are presorted into 15-25 bags) Drivers will deliver packages to residential and commercial locations Drivers need to be able to lift and carry packages, sometimes up to 50 pounds each Drivers will interact in a positive and a professional manner with retail customers' and the general-public while delivering products to customers' homes, retail, and business locations Drivers will sometimes need to walk up flights of stairs to deliver Drivers drive high-roof vans around Slidell and the greater Slidell area, ranging anywhere from 25-100 miles per day Drivers make an average of 100-200 stops per day and need to get in and out of the van each time Drivers will adhere to strict safety and quality standards on and off the road Training delivery driver routes are provided to start Qualifications Loves to drive Passionate about customer service Able to lift packages and get in and out of a van quickly throughout the day At least 21 years old with a valid driver's license in the state of residence Pass a drug screen and/or periodic drug screening Have a clean driving record Authorized to work in the United States Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 15d ago
  • DSP (Direct Support Professional)

    Starc of Louisiana 3.9company rating

    Direct care worker job in Slidell, LA

    DSP ll (Direct Support Professional) Provide in-home care, fellowship, homemaker services, and one-on-one assistance and support to individuals living in the community who, due to intellectual dis ABILITIES, cannot care for his/her own personal needs or function independently in the community. Responsible for assisting individuals with activities of daily living, accessing, and participating in community activities, ensuring health and safety of individual, and encouraging maximum independence and self-dignity for the individual. Valid driver's license required. Smart device and data plan required. Benefits for Full Time staff Include: Medical Dental Vision Basic Life 401(k) Plan Voluntary Benefits Bonuses Paid Holidays Hours: Varied and flexible - Weekends, afternoons, and evenings; Full and part-time positions $250.00 HIRING BONUS AVAILABLE! An Equal Employment Opportunity employer, STARC of Louisiana, Inc. considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
    $20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

    Express Healthcare Staffing-Ne Tampa

    Direct care worker job in Waveland, MS

    PCA needed in Waveland, MS Job Highlights Pay $11/hr Full Time M-F Light housekeeping, preparing meals, laundry, errands Weekly pay Requirements 6 months of recent PCA experience required Reliable and Personable Hands-on CPR certification TB test Background check Must be dependable Benefits Offered: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Healthcare setting: Clinic Medical specialties: Home setting
    $11 hourly 37d ago
  • Dog Trainer

    Petco Animal Supplies Inc.

    Direct care worker job in Slidell, LA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services * Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. * Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. * Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. * Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. * Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. * Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests * Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. * Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. * Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. * Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. * Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. * Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. * Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. * Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. * Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. * Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties * UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. * CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. * BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. * ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements * Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the 'Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: * Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. * Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. * Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. * Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications * Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. * Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. * Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. * Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. * Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility * None Starting Rate: $12.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $12 hourly 31d ago
  • Dog Trainer

    Petco Holdings 4.1company rating

    Direct care worker job in Slidell, LA

    Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. We love all pets like our own We're the future of the pet industry We're here to improve lives We drive outstanding results together We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Position Overview As a Petco Certified Dog Trainer, you will play a vital role in furthering Petco's mission as a Pet Health and Wellness company by enhancing the bond between pet parents and their dog companions. Your expertise in modern dog training techniques and positive reinforcement methods will help pet parents develop well-behaved, happy, and healthy dogs. You will provide one-on-one training sessions, group classes, and offer advice on basic training, environmental management, and customized training plans to address specific training goals. In addition to dog training, you'll also be actively engaging with guests to provide 360-degree personalized solutions for the unique needs of pets and pet parents. You'll positively impact the health and wellness of pets by providing recommendations on healthy nutrition, world class services and essential supplies. Position Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The Dog Trainer role consists of 2 core responsibilities: Provide World Class Dog Training Services Attend and successfully pass Petco's 6-week Dog Trainer Instructor Program led by a Petco Certified Dog Trainer Mentor/Academy Instructor. Complete all assigned Workday Learning modules and DTIP Student Workbook materials per the DTIP roadmap. Recommend and sell appropriate dog training classes, training, and supplies to ensure pet parents and their dogs have the necessary resources for a successful dog training experience. Keep accurate records of training sessions, progress, and pet parents' feedback. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Work cross functionally with the grooming and veterinary teams to provide holistic whole health solutions for all pet parents. Complete and apply ongoing training programs to maintain a high level of expertise in the role. Provide 360-Degree Solutions for all Petco Guests Provide an outstanding guest experience by actively engaging with guests in the recommendation and selection of merchandise and services in accordance with their identified needs. Generate future business through a deep understanding of the guest and their pet(s) and connection to our digital platforms. Demonstrate a high level of awareness and knowledge for the health, welfare, and proper handling of all animals. Perform related duties to support the Pet Care Center in achieving its performance goals. Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to enhance the shopping experience for pet parents. Complete cash register transactions and support guests with their OMNI shopping experience as needed. Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures. Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration. Complete other duties and special projects as assigned. Evaluate guest inquiries and refer to the Leader on Duty as needed. Other Essential Duties UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center Locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future. CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority. BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets. ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER. As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career. Certification Requirements Stage 1: All candidates are required to complete the ‘Dog Training Instructor Program (DTIP)' to become Petco Certified Dog Trainer consisting of the following: Dog Training Apprentice: 6-weeks weeks of instructor led learning and development. Stage 2: Dog Trainer: Successfully run and grow the dog training business in one of Petco's Pet Care Centers with local and national marketing support, with access to internal partner resources, networking, and client acquisition through our state-of-the-art online booking and scheduling systems. Stage 3: Complete the Health & Wellness Certification Program for Dog. Note: Approved candidates with prior experience that can pass both skill and knowledge assessments may be eligible for accelerated training. Basic Qualifications Passion for animal care, training, and welfare and a genuine interest for improving the lives of pets and their pet parents. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet parents and provide clear instructions, demonstrations and applicable selling techniques. Demonstrated ability to handle and work with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds in a safe and humane manner. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed to accommodate the training schedule and store operations. Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) associated with dog training equipment and supplies. Familiarity with computer systems and software to manage training records, schedules, and communication with pet parents. Supervisory Responsibility None Starting Rate: $12.00 To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************
    $12 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Brandi's Hope Community Services

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    Job Description Are you patient, kind, caring, down-to-earth? Are you the type of person who is willing to put the needs of the person you support as the primary focus of your attention while at work? If so, this may be the job for you! Brandi's Hope is looking for Direct Support Professionals. If you believe everyone, regardless of abilities/disabilities, should have a choice for a meaningful life you might be just the right person. The right Direct Support Professional should possess strong interactive skills and a positive, creative, and energetic attitude to support this individual with intellectual/developmental disabilities with challenging communication and behaviors. Good communication and a team-oriented outlook are necessary attributes for success. Full benefits package for qualified applicants. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalency, minimum of two years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, valid driver's license, and pass background checks. We have several shifts available so please contact Brandi's Hope. This position is for a Direct Support Professional (Days) Hours: Wednesday 1 pm to 7 pm and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 7 am - 7 pm Duties include, but not limited to: Provide daily support to individuals with varying degrees of development/intellectual disabilities. Will assist these persons within the following areas: job supports, self-care, recreational activities, and community inclusion. Depending on the need of the client a DSP may be expected to transport to appointments, report to work assignment with the client as a job advocate, or could be assisting with feeding and hygiene. Duties will be discussed with the employer. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED, minimum of One (1) year of verifiable work experience in the last three (3) years, must possess a current, valid drivers license in order to transport clients as needed, must possess current CPR training, must submit to an extensive background check and drug screening before employment offer can be made.
    $19k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct care worker job in Biloxi, MS

    Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY! Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. Why should you join Help at Home? * Flexible schedules that fit your life * Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour (can vary based on type of care) * Paid training and career growth opportunities * Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses * Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence * 40+ years of trusted care experience * Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible. Your work may include: * Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care (i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc.), or transportation * Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as shopping, social events, etc. * Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress * Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy * Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress * Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support Eligibility Requirements: * At least 18 years old * High school diploma or equivalent * Successful background check and required training * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary) * Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities * Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS). * Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification. 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.
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Pet Bather

    Petsmart 4.3company rating

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    PetSmart does Anything for Pets - JOIN OUR TEAM! Pet Bather 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 Professional Bather (dog bather) is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences, salon specific services and upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role also shares responsibility of store cleanliness, recommending of solutions for pet parents, and pet safety standards. Essential Responsibilities Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following and may vary depending on store characteristics and needs: * Successful completion of PetSmart's Splash training and safety certification program. * 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. * Responsible for check-in and check-out procedures. * Independently performs full menu of bath and brush services and standalone services, such as nail trims, teeth brushing, and sanitary services in accordance with PetSmart's bathing standards and procedures. * Shares additional health and wellness solutions with pet parents based on pet's needs. * Ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents. * Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store; transport to the vet as needed. * Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise and services. * Maintains total store cleanliness standards. * 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 * 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.
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Support DSP B7A GP

    Brandi's Hope Community Services

    Direct care worker job in Gulfport, MS

    Job Description Brandi's Hope is looking for a Crisis Support Direct Support Professional. If you believe everyone, regardless of abilities/disabilities, should have a choice for a meaningful life you might be just the right person. The right Direct Support Professional should possess strong interactive skills and a positive, creative, and energetic attitude to support people with intellectual/developmental disabilities who has challenging communication and behaviors. Good communication and a team-oriented outlook are necessary attributes for success. Full benefit package for qualified applicants. All applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalency, minimum two years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, valid driver's license, and pass background checks. The starting pay for this position is $15.00 per hour with a set, guaranteed schedule of 45 hour per week. DSPs are given 3 hours of unworked overtime pay for perfect attendance each weekly shift, earned perfect attendance bonus. This position offers 80 hours of paid time off annually and paid training time. This position is for a Crisis Support Direct Support Professional (B shift 7a Days) Hours: Wednesday 1pm to 7 pm and Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7am - 7pm. Duties include, but not limited to: Provide daily support to individuals with varying degrees of development/intellectual disabilities. Will assist these persons within the following areas: self-care, recreational activities, and community inclusion. Depending on need of client a DSP may be expected to transport to appointments, assist with feeding and hygiene and other daily life skills. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED, Minimum of One (1) year of verifiable work experience in the last three (3) years, must possess a current, valid driver's license to transport clients as needed, must possess current CPR training, must submit to an extensive background check and drug screening before employment offer can be made.
    $15 hourly 13d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct care worker job in Biloxi, MS

    Job Description Help at Home is hiring Direct Support Professionals in your community TODAY! Help at Home is hiring caring and dependable caregivers to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their homes and communities. Start your career with the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. Why should you join Help at Home? Flexible schedules that fit your life Competitive pay - starting at a minimum of $12/hour (can vary based on type of care) Paid training and career growth opportunities Health benefits, paid time off, and cash bonuses Work that truly matters - helping people live with dignity and independence 40+ years of trusted care experience Veteran-friendly employer - we value your service and skills Become a Help at Home Hero TODAY! As a Direct Support Professional (DSP), you'll provide one-on-one support to individuals with developmental disabilities, both at home and in their community, helping them live as independently as possible. Your work may include: Supporting individuals with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, personal care ( i.e. grooming, hygiene, etc .), or transportation Encouraging participation in social and community activities such as shopping, social events, etc. Helping people achieve personal goals and celebrating progress Promoting choice, independence, and self-advocacy Accurately documenting care, activities, and progress Communicating with team members to ensure consistent, quality support Eligibility Requirements: At least 18 years old High school diploma or equivalent Successful background check and required training Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of insurance (primary or secondary) Ability to work safely and respectfully in clients' homes and communities Compassion, reliability, and a desire to make a positive impact Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or autism, including implementing Individual Activity Support Plans (ASP) and Plans of Service and Supports (PSS). Experience using foundational behavior-support strategies such as redirection, visual prompting, and environmental modification. 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.
    $12 hourly 4d ago

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