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  • FitLife Childcare Attendant

    One and Only Fitness Consulting

    Direct support professional job in Columbus, GA

    Replies within 24 hours 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!
    $20k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct support professional 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.
    $14-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional 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: ************************************
    $19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Direct Support Prof. Morninglo 7 am - 3 pm, Mon - Fri

    United Cerebral Palsy of Ga 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional 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
    $23k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Community Care Home Inc. 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in LaGrange, GA

    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 and supervision. Provide services, supports, care and treatment and/or supervision as required. Participates in the development and implementation of each (ISP) Individual's 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 individual's 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, and supports community inclusion. Provides direct assistance to the participant in self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills training, retention and improvement. Implements the behavioral support plans of participants to reduce inappropriate and/or maladaptive behaviors and to acquire alternative adaptive skills and behaviors. 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 of participants. Provides direct assistance in training appropriate social interaction skills required in the workplace to groups of participants. 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 and behaviors. Participates in the implementing of all program plans designed to enhance the individual's 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 if applicable. Pass State PCA Competency Test 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 individual's and program's needs. Must be able to travel to trainings/meetings upon request of program director. Must have a valid driver's 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.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • TES Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Non-Residential

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional 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 * No * * Do you have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution? * Yes * No
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional job in Thomaston, GA

    Hours PT Day, Evening and Overnight Available Rate of Pay-$14.50/hr 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: 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. Records: Accurately documents progress and activity; reviews records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintains confidentiality. Management of Individuals' Assets: Makes cost-effective and appropriate purchases within the budget of the individual served and according to their choice / preference 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. 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. 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: Appointments: As needed, may accompany individuals to medical appointments; relays orders and information to and from medical providers as required. 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. 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. Medical Supplies and Equipment: Correctly follows procedures in utilizing medical equipment; reports malfunction or disrepair. 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: Training: Attends orientation and on-going training as directed; participates in monthly staff meetings. 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. Teamwork: Works together with others, values others contributions; is courteous; communicates openly; listens; and shows respect to others. 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: 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. Housekeeping: Performs daily and seasonal housekeeping as directed; maintains neat, clean and safe environment; reports hazards or safety concerns. 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. 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.
    $14.5 hourly 8d ago
  • Front of House Support Staff - The Depot

    The Depot 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Auburn, AL

    About us “Crafting Excellence To Foster Authentic Hospitality” The Depot is a casual fine-dining restaurant in Auburn, AL. We are professional, innovative, customer-centric and our goal is to craft excellence in an effort to foster authentic hospitality in every guest interaction. At The Depot we focus on sustainably sourced & fresh seafood, high quality proteins, and locally grown produce on our ever-evolving and globally inspired menu. We compliment our incredible cuisine with a wide array of spirits, a boutique wine selection, rotating beer options, and a creative craft cocktail program. If you're passionate about hospitality, like we are, you belong on our team. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities (Server Assistants are the first to be considered for openings on the serving team) On-going Education Opportunities Wellness programs Gym Membership On-the-job training Flexible working hours Lively atmosphere Company perks Caring and Supportive Leadership At The Depot we focus on sustainably sourced & fresh seafood, high quality proteins, and locally grown produce on our ever-evolving and globally inspired menu. We compliment our incredible cuisine with a wide array of spirits, a boutique wine selection, rotating beer options, and a creative craft cocktail program. If you're passionate about hospitality, like we are, you belong on our team. We are looking to employ a few hardworking and dedicated server assistants to provide assistance to our servers in creating an extraordinary dining experience for our guests. To be successful as a server assistant, you should be well-organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Ultimately, an outstanding server assistant should demonstrate effective communication skills and achieve excellent customer service at all times. Server Assistant Responsibilities: Maintaining guest's water glasses during the meal Polishing silverware and glassware Clearing dirty plates, utensils, and glassware from tables as required. Carrying dirty tableware to the kitchen area. Preparing tables for arriving patrons by wiping up spills, clearing away crumbs, replacing soiled linen, and setting up tableware, napkins, and condiments. Delivering food to tables Responding to patrons' requests and informing servers and/or management of any complaints or requests Arranging tables and chairs to accommodate larger groups of patrons. Ensuring that the server station is adequately stocked with necessary restaurant supplies. Server Assistant Requirements: The ability to work at least 3 nights per week (Tuesday - Saturday) Availability on weekends and holidays The ability to work as part of a team The ability to work in a fast-paced environment The ability to stand for extended periods Excellent organizational skills Effective communication skills Exceptional customer service skills Daytime & Night time availability required Compensation: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Depot Plating up Auburn's finest and freshest seafood, The Depot is a modern grilled gulf-coastal brasserie in Auburn's Historic Train Depot. With a globally inspired menu by Executive Chef & Co -Owner, Scott Simpson, The Depot is elevating the cuisine in Auburn. The Depot is proud to be the first restaurant in the State of Alabama to receive the prestigious James Beard Smart Catch Leader Award for our commitment to serve sustainable and responsibly harvested seafood. Six year winner of the Wine Spectator Excellence award, The Depot features an internationally recognized wine program featuring award-winning varieties from around the globe. The food echoes from the past also honoring Alabama's southern heritage and is cooked simply and spectacularly. Simple and spectacular, these are the principles of the Depot.
    $12-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Front of House Support Staff

    The Hound 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Auburn, AL

    About us “Crafting Excellence To Foster Authentic Hospitality” The Depot is a casual fine-dining restaurant in Auburn, AL. We are professional, innovative, customer-centric and our goal is to craft excellence in an effort to foster authentic hospitality in every guest interaction. At The Depot we focus on sustainably sourced & fresh seafood, high quality proteins, and locally grown produce on our ever-evolving and globally inspired menu. We compliment our incredible cuisine with a wide array of spirits, a boutique wine selection, rotating beer options, and a creative craft cocktail program. If you're passionate about hospitality, like we are, you belong on our team. Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities (Server Assistants are the first to be considered for openings on the serving team) On-going Education Opportunities Wellness programs Gym Membership On-the-job training Flexible working hours Lively atmosphere Company perks Caring and Supportive Leadership At The Depot we focus on sustainably sourced & fresh seafood, high quality proteins, and locally grown produce on our ever-evolving and globally inspired menu. We compliment our incredible cuisine with a wide array of spirits, a boutique wine selection, rotating beer options, and a creative craft cocktail program. If you're passionate about hospitality, like we are, you belong on our team. We are looking to employ a few hardworking and dedicated server assistants to provide assistance to our servers in creating an extraordinary dining experience for our guests. To be successful as a server assistant, you should be well-organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Ultimately, an outstanding server assistant should demonstrate effective communication skills and achieve excellent customer service at all times. Server Assistant Responsibilities: Maintaining guest's water glasses during the meal Polishing silverware and glassware Clearing dirty plates, utensils, and glassware from tables as required. Carrying dirty tableware to the kitchen area. Preparing tables for arriving patrons by wiping up spills, clearing away crumbs, replacing soiled linen, and setting up tableware, napkins, and condiments. Delivering food to tables Responding to patrons' requests and informing servers and/or management of any complaints or requests Arranging tables and chairs to accommodate larger groups of patrons. Ensuring that the server station is adequately stocked with necessary restaurant supplies. Server Assistant Requirements: The ability to work at least 3 nights per week (Tuesday - Saturday) Availability on weekends and holidays The ability to work as part of a team The ability to work in a fast-paced environment The ability to stand for extended periods Excellent organizational skills Effective communication skills Exceptional customer service skills Daytime & Night time availability required Compensation: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Hound Located in a historic building, The Hound has been a consistent local hotspot since its initial opening, breathing new life into the community. Designed with family and Auburn in mind, the restaurant echoes Southern hospitality, and features traditional American classics reimagined with heirloom ingredients. The Hound has become a culinary destination especially for Brunch under the culinary vision of Executive Chef and operating partner “Robbie” Nicolaisen. Chef Robbie joined The Hound in late May of 2017 and has been a staple of the Alabama culinary scene since tying on his Hound apron. Chef Robbie's background has brought a wealth of experience and creativity to the menu. The Hound's innovative menu items such as the “Chicken Fried Steak” (slow braised wagyu beef cheeks breaded and chicken-fried) or the “Bacon flight” (a selection of various styles of bacon produced in-house or thoughtfully sourced from crafted artisans) are key to The Hound's success, as people travel near and far to try their famous dishes. The Hound's purpose is to provide an elevated dining experience within a warm and welcoming environment without pretentiousness. Our team of passionate and talented individuals are committed to providing innovative, yet approachable food and beverage offerings.
    $12-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Companion Caregiver

    Home Care Association 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional job in Thomaston, GA

    Replies within 24 hours We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client's provided plan of care Valid driver's license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers. No matter the name, what they all have in common is a calling to care for people in the comfort of their own homes. As our population ages, the demand for caregivers is growing every day! Is this career right for you? Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Auburn, AL

    Apply Description The Neighborhood at Auburn is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: Part Time 2nd shift, 3p-11p; Part Time 3rd Shift, 11p-7a Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
    $25k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
  • FitLife Childcare Attendant

    One and Only Fitness Consulting

    Direct support professional 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!
    $20k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Direct Support Prof. Morninglo 11p-11p Fri-Sat/7a-11p Sun

    United Cerebral Palsy of Ga 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional 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
    $24k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Community Care Home Inc. 4.1company rating

    Direct support professional 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.
    $10-12 hourly 11d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Direct support professional 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- FT Nights + Site Location-Pippin 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._
    $14.5 hourly 38d ago
  • Direct Support Professional

    Help at Home

    Direct support professional job in Buena Vista, 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.
    $14-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • TES 4-H Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Residential

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional job in Auburn, AL

    Details Information Requisition Number TES1672P Home Org Name ACES Support 4H Center Division Name AL Cooperative Extension System Position 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 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 * No * * Do you have a bachelor's degree? * Yes * No
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Opelika, AL

    The Phoenix at Opelika is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: Part-Time Evenings Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times
    $25k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • TES 4-H Environmental Instructor - Seasonal/Residential

    Auburn University 3.9company rating

    Direct support professional 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** ******************************************* **Documents Needed to Apply** **Required Documents** 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter **Optional Documents**
    $12 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Resident Care Associate

    Phoenix Senior Living 4.0company rating

    Direct support professional job in Opelika, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Phoenix at Opelika is hiring Resident Care Associates to join their team! Shift Details: Part-Time Evenings Mon-Fri; Every other weekend required The Resident Care Associate reports directly to the Family Experience Director, Pearl Director or the Assistant Family Experience Director. PURPOSE Resident Care Associate | CNA The Resident Care Associate is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services to a consistent group of residents and their families in our assisted living and Memory care neighborhoods. This role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support as outlined in each resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) while maintaining a safe, comfortable home like environment. The Resident Care Associate is responsible for demonstrating all elements of wellness, remaining in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and Phoenix policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES RESIDENT CARE Resident Care Associate | CNA Participates in the development of the Personalized Service Plans and updates; attends service plan review meetings with families as requested Follows the hydration schedule established for the residents is maintained during the shift Completes resident meal attendance sheets have been completed and any resident who has not dined in the dining room has been provided room service and / or accounted for. Knows and complies with all resident rights Initiates, assigns, and assist with activities, as appropriate Check all assigned residents daily for cleanliness, appropriate clothing, any continence issues and change in condition Uses proper sanitary procedures and universal precautions Checks on assigned resident rooms daily for general cleanliness and neatness and takes appropriate action; ensures high risk rooms are double checked Assist with conducting laundry rooms, common areas - including bathrooms - checks for cleanliness and any exposed hazardous chemicals; and takes appropriate action (i.e. contacting housekeeping, personally cleaning the room, securing the chemicals) Completes all ADLs for assigned residents according to the resident's Personalized Service Plan (PSP) Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly & immediately; takes appropriate action including resetting call bells EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION Resident Care Associate | CNA High School education preferred and may be required by the state Previous experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred Must be at least 18 years of age to perform the personal care aspects of the RCA position Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times Requirements:
    $25k-29k yearly est. 13d ago

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How much does a direct support professional earn in Columbus, GA?

The average direct support professional in Columbus, GA earns between $16,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average direct support professional range of $18,000 to $54,000.

Average direct support professional salary in Columbus, GA

$25,000

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The biggest employers of Direct Support Professionals in Columbus, GA are:
  1. United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia
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