Family caregiver jobs in Douglas, GA - 20 jobs

DEPARTMENT: GEORGIA SPORTS MEDICINE FACILITY: Georgia Sports Medicine WORK TYPE: Full Time SHIFT: Daytime The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performs and assists with all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. He/She may also conduct physical exams, order tests and serve as a patient's primary healthcare provider. The APP functions under the direction of the Medical Director and/or his/her supervising physician as well as the clinic manager for non-clinical functions regarding the daily flow and management of the clinic. The APP is responsible for maintaining the health records of patients. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs complete medical history and physical exams on patients establishing differential diagnosis. * Orders appropriate lab and diagnostic testing/procedures. * Synthesizes date to determine primary diagnosis and therapeutic plans utilizing established medical principals. * Demonstrates the ability to recognize and critically assess any changes in patient's condition and reports such to the physician as needed. * Acts as a liaison and facilitator between physician, staff members, case manager and attending physician regarding patient. * Reviews results to verify all lab work, diagnostic results and other test results are available and notifies physician as appropriate. * Facilitates coordination and development of a comprehensive and individual plan of care in collaboration with patient. * Acts as a liaison with patient care staff. * Dictates/documents patient information in appropriate format and following established guidelines. * Maintains daily progress notes using established guidelines. * Follows all established HIMS policies for maintenance and signing of medical records. * Makes recommendations regarding clinic overflows and documentation requirements. * Acts as lead for development of new workflows or implementation of new systems. * Manages resources effectively. * Ensures that patients are treated with respect and dignity and are processed through the clinic as quickly as possible while maintaining quality of medical care. * Demonstrates dependability, accountability, and flexibility in all tasks. * Works with clinic manager on regular ongoing basis to determine priorities for increasing patient satisfaction scores. * Participates in Professional Development activities in addition to required CEUs. * Participates with clinic manager in Practice Business Plan and bi-annual program evaluation. * Consistently documents patient charts so charges can be rendered for services provided to patient. Charting completed according to medical staff guidelines. * Keeps abreast of pertinent federal, and state regulations and laws and Tift Regional Health System, Inc. ("TRHS") policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. * Understands and adheres to: TRHS' compliance standards as they appear in TRHS's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy; and HIPAA and TRHS policies regarding privacy and security of protected health information. * Demonstrates the ability to perform tasks that meet the age-specific requirements of the persons, patients, vendors, and staff that the employee is charged to interact with as required by the position. * Offers suggestions on ways to improve operations of department and reduce costs. * Attends all mandatory education programs. * Improves self-knowledge through voluntarily attending continuing education/certification classes. * Maintains required competency levels as identified in written exams, skills checklists, skills labs, annual safety and health requirements as well as service excellence education hours requirements. * Cross-trains in order to better assist co-workers and to provide maximum efficiency in the department. * Volunteers/participates on hospital committees, functions, and department projects. * Manages resources effectively. * Reports equipment in need of repair in order to extend life of equipment and removes malfunctioning equipment out of service with timely reporting to the appropriate personnel. * Makes good use of time so as to not create needless overtime. EDUCATION: * Master's Degree in Related Field CREDENTIALS: * PHYSICIAN ASST * NURSE PRACTITIONER OTHER INFORMATION: Physician Assistant: Must be a graduate of a PA program. Must have current PA's License. Two years of full-time clinical experience preferred. Active membership in American Association of Physician Assistants and Georgia Association of Physician Assistants preferred. Nurse Practitioner: Master's of Science in Nursing required. Successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program required. Three years of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting plus two years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred. Must maintain current Georgia RN license. Nurse Practitioner certification is required. Southwell/Tift Regional Health System, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Part-time Description Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. Benchmark is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Health and dental insurance 401k plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Various shifts and locations Advancement opportunities Responsibilities Include: Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served Participate in on-going professional training Other duties as assigned General Qualifications: Reliable transportation Valid auto insurance and driver's license High school diploma or GED Interested candidates can apply online at *************************** Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories . Salary Description $15-$17/hr experience based

**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 - Morning, Nights, Overnights + Site Location- Douglas GA Bryan Home + 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._

We're recruiting experienced dedicated and compassionate Care Workers to join our nurse-led team at Cera to provide care to our clients in and around the Leeds/Adel (LS16) area. We are seeking a calm, patient, and compassionate carer to support a bright and expressive young woman living with Borderline Personality Disorder and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. This role is physically and emotionally demanding & personal care tasks such as pad changes and brushing teeth can take extended periods and require gentle persistence. The ideal candidate must speak fluent English, have a solid understanding of mental health, and be exceptionally reliable. Our client is light- and sound-sensitive, so communication is done through whispering, and all support takes place in a dark, quiet environment. She enjoys consistency, uses earphones and an eye mask for comfort, and thrives with carers who take the time to build trust. While no complex care is involved, Verbal communication is key, and care is provided 2:1 in her own flat, you must be attentive, respectful, and willing to work at her pace. If you are a kind soul who values connection and consistency, this meaningful role could be the perfect fit. Shifts include * 12 hour day shifts from 8am to 8pm * 12 hour night shifts from 8pm to 8am * Alternate Weekends We provide a comprehensive clinical training and induction programme, overseen by professional nurses, to ensure you have the skills and confidence to succeed in your role working as a Care Worker in the Specialist Team. We are looking for people who have excellent people skills, are great communicators and can work effectively in a team as well as independently. Our benefits include: * Enhanced bank holiday rates * Holiday pay and pension scheme * Free DBS/PVG, company mobile phone and uniform provided * Access to our benefits & discounts platform WeCare, alongside being eligible for the Blue Light Card Scheme - offering you thousands of discounts on high street shopping, your weekly food shop, eating out and family activities. * Exclusive discounts to help you get on the road including savings on driving lessons, fuel, car insurance, car maintenance, cycle hire and much more * Enhanced maternity (12 weeks full pay), paternity and parental leave policies * An industry-leading career development pathway, including the Care Certificate and NVQ's, there is plenty of opportunity for progression - 50% of our salaried roles are filled internally. * Wellbeing support - including employee assistance programme, mental health first aiders, healthcare cash plan and free eye tests & contribution to the cost of glasses. * Extra earnings through our referral scheme Care Friends - £500 per referral Key Requirements: * Previous experience * You will be subject to a DBS/PVG check and references * You must have the Right to Work in the UK We've brought homecare into the 21st century, by developing technology that streamlines administrative tasks, enhances outcomes, and allows you to focus on the most important part of your role - caring for our clients. If you are looking for a truly rewarding role, where the companionship and comfort you provide will bring smiles and a sense of safety to those you care for - then apply today! We are an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Due to the provision of intimate care, our clients have the right to request a carer of a specific sex. This vacancy is restricted for women only.

It's more than just a job! We are looking for YOU to make a difference in someone's life! Come join us! We are Great Place to Work Certified! Senior Helpers of Southern Georgia is to help seniors age with dignity. Our culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements and respect. Benefits: * Variety of shifts available for immediate start * Competitive pay based on experience * Flexible scheduling that works with your availability * Friendly work environment and employee recognition events * PPE supplied * Specialized training and opportunities for personal certifications Some of the responsibilities: * Create and maintain open communication with seniors, their families, and our staff * Assist with personal care * Companionship * Assist with Activities of Daily Living, (ADLs) as assigned. This position is remote to the Tifton area. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.

Part-time Description Join Benchmark Human Services and positively impact the lives of other people who are just like you! Benchmark is a national leader in providing programs to individuals with disabilities and mental illness. Benchmark is seeking qualified and caring people to work as a Direct Support Professional. Successful applicants will attend paid training to obtain required certifications. No experience is necessary, learn on-the-job. In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Benefits: Competitive wages based on experience Health and dental insurance 401k plan with company match Tuition reimbursement Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Various shifts and locations Advancement opportunities Responsibilities Include: Protect and honor the rights of people with disabilities Ensuring a safe and clean home for people served Develop a positive rapport while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment Teach skills to individuals served that increase independence such as eating, cooking and bathing Document data displaying the individual served goals and progression Assist in finding and participating in meaningful community activities Work independent or with co-workers to enhance the growth of individuals served Participate in on-going professional training Other duties as assigned General Qualifications: Reliable transportation Valid auto insurance and driver's license High school diploma or GED Interested candidates can apply online at *************************** Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories . Salary Description $16.00-$18.00/hr

Job DescriptionSalary: $12-$13 an hour Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are responsible for providing direct care and oversight to adults with developmental disabilities and following all safety and health-related policies and procedures. Needed overnight and some weekends.

We provide 24/7 residential care services that allow individuals with disabilities to remain in a home setting and meet their challenges of daily living activities with dignity, care, and compassion. providing one-on-one care for a male with developmental disabilities. Shift(s) Available: Monday - Friday: 6 to 7 hours per day Saturday - Sunday: 6 to 7 hours per day Job Duties: Monitors resident condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Supports resident by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands. Assists resident by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Helps resident care for themselves by teaching the use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene. Records resident information by making entries in logs; notifying the manager of changing or unusual conditions. Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy resident environment by following standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards; Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Occasionally transporting resident to doctor's appointments and outings. Home Health Aide Skills and Qualifications: Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Nursing Skills, Health Care Administration, Resident Services, Verbal Communication, Listening, Training, Dependability, Emotional Control, Teamwork

Job DescriptionDirect Support ProfessionalTifton, GA | $13.50 / Hour A facility that provides services for those with disabilities is looking for a direct support professional to help ensure the implementation of various established support plans. You must be able to help people learn their strengths, make their own choices, and expand their capabilities. You will make a lasting impact on people's lives by helping them promote their independence and building natural relationships, by taking them out into the community. To be the ideal candidate, you should be authoritative, friendly, positive, open minded, engaged in the community, and enjoy being active. This company is committed to providing innovative and person-centered services for individuals with disabilities. We strive to provide individuals with developmental disabilities opportunities to make contributions while establishing and maintaining relationships with the people in their community.Responsibilities Provide community integration and community living ex. take individuals to games, concerts, shopping, and other outings Support individuals in leading self-directed lives by improving individual strengths, choices and capabilities that lead to Inclusion into the community Assist individuals in employment training Create a person-centered environment of support for the individuals Participate in the development of attainable outcomes for the individuals' service plan Follow, address, and assist in the individual's personal care as needed Report evidence of abuse, neglect and other health and safety issues Complete incident reports and give to the supervisor timely for review Develop and maintain an open line of communication for pertinent information with coworkers, nurses, caregivers or employers Interact with the individuals in a supportive and respectful manner while maintaining authority Complete documentation pertaining to overall support of the individuals Keep supervisor or assigned designee informed of any issues or changes with the individual or in daily operations Provide training to individuals to maintain current skills, learn new work skills, improve social skills and modify behaviors that would interfere with inclusion in the community Provide transportation of individuals following policies and procedures Comply with all regulations and procedures, as well as the policies and procedures Perform other duties as assigned by management Requirements High School Diploma or GED Must be 18 or older Valid Driver's License Assertiveness required Clear tuberculosis screening Clean drug screen and background check Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds Ability to bend, reach, stoop, etc. (Preferred) 2 years' experience or a combination of experience equivalent to an Associate's Degree (Preferred) 1 year working with adults with developmental disabilities Great communication skills Maintain a healthy environment Keep individuals actively involved in the community Administer medication in accordance with medical provider directions Maintain the rights, dignity, and respect of all persons Have excellent customer service and maintain professionalism Work well with others and individually Pay attention to detail Be able to problem solve and be results driven Location: Tifton, GeorgiaPay Rate: $13.50 / HourSchedule: Multiple shift opportunities available New Hire Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. We Are On A Mission:We seek to be a resource that bridges the gap between the needs of the employer and the job seeker by providing personalized service for each client. We make the job-seeking and hiring process easier, to help companies build a better workplace. We communicate on a personal level to understand the needs of both the job seeker and the employer. We use a variety of platforms and strategies to bring awareness to opportunities throughout Southwest Georgia. Join Our Talent Community Today: ************************************

Resident Care Aide Resident care aides are responsible for the health and well-being of the residents within the Fellowship Home community. Job duties include, but are not limited to, basic daily functions such as bathing, feeding, dressing, changing, engaging residents in activities, and charting. Resident care aides are expected to know resident names, read and sign care plans, keep roll call, maintain safety, give and receive report to other staff members/supervisors, properly communicate with residents and other staff members, and appropriately respond to fall alarms and call lights. Resident care aides are expected to encourage interaction among residents. Each resident care aide is responsible for a specific hall/area during their rotation.

Job Description Primecare Home Care services is committed to delivering the highest quality care with integrity, passion, and love. We are a licensed Private Home Care provider with an array of services: Skilled Nursing, Personal Care Services, Companionship and Structured Family Caregiving in the comfort of their home. Primecare Home Care Services puts the emphasis on CARE! Each of our clients are assigned their very own carefully screened primary and backup caregiver based on their interest and needs. We thrive off the ability that our clients can continue to reside in their home. Our Core Values: CARE: Possessing a strong desire and passion for serving from our hearts RELIABILITY: Your word is your bond. If you make a commitment or say you are going to do something. You simply do it.HONESTY: Operating in truth, integrity, and transparency PUNCTUALITY: Arriving on time, starting on time, delivering on time, and most importantly ending on time.PROFESSIONALISM: Consistently achieving high standards both in what we do, what we say and how we behave. POSITION SUMMARY: You will have the ultimate responsibility to help implement customized care plans that encompass solutions to nurture the whole person in mind, body, and spirit. You will be providing impeccable care to clients by assisting in scheduled activities as well as overall care management. You will treat your clients like family, going above and beyond to enhance their quality of life. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication and a deep commitment to providing compassionate and quality care. COMPENSATION: $13-$14 per hour RESPONSIBILITIES: Carry out assigned tasks on clients and follow Clients Care Plans. Help clients maintain personal hygiene and assist with all aspects of activities of daily living. Take and record vital signs as assigned, including blood pressure, temperature, respiration. Provide companionship to the client when needed. Must have the ability to recognize the needs of people, to maintain good relationships with people, and have the capacity to make meaningful observations and communicate them to the supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in home health care as a Personal care Assistant Excellent customer service and attention to client needs. Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certification Valid Basic Life Support Training (First Aid & CPR) Must be in-person. TB Screening/PPD Chest X-Ray (Within 30 Days) Must have Valid Driver's License and Must have a reliable means of transportation to get to and from work. Empathy, compassion, and kindness is a MUST. Ability to use sound judgment and remain calm in a variety of situations. Must be reliable, dependable and on time. Basic computer skills as well as overall technical savviness Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Can pass a background check and provide reference. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. 3 years experience in home health care. 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. At PrimeCare Home Care Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care that is rooted in our core values of compassion, reliability, honesty, punctuality, and professionalism. We believe in fostering an environment where these values are not just words, but are lived out in every interaction with our clients and colleagues. Our team members are encouraged to embrace these values and are given the support and resources they need to grow both personally and professionally. Together, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. 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. Powered by JazzHR mVZ4xQXcxa

**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-PRN-Morning, Evening, Overnights + Site Location-Douglas GA-Gaskin House + 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._

Job Description It's more than just a job! We are looking for YOU to make a difference in someone's life! Come join us! We are Great Place to Work Certified! Senior Helpers of Southern Georgia is to help seniors age with dignity. Our culture is based on strong core values, recognition of achievements and respect. Benefits: Variety of shifts available for immediate start Competitive pay based on experience Flexible scheduling that works with your availability Friendly work environment and employee recognition events PPE supplied Specialized training and opportunities for personal certifications Some of the responsibilities: Create and maintain open communication with seniors, their families, and our staff Assist with personal care Companionship Assist with Activities of Daily Living, (ADLs) as assigned. This position is remote to the Tifton area. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.

Hours - Morning, Nights, Overnights 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.

Job Description Primecare Home Care services is committed to delivering the highest quality care with integrity, passion, and love. We are a licensed Private Home Care provider with an array of services: Skilled Nursing, Personal Care Services, Companionship and Structured Family Caregiving in the comfort of their home. Primecare Home Care Services puts the emphasis on CARE! Each of our clients are assigned their very own carefully screened primary and backup caregiver based on their interest and needs. We thrive off the ability that our clients can continue to reside in their home. Our Core Values: CARE: Possessing a strong desire and passion for serving from our hearts RELIABILITY: Your word is your bond. If you make a commitment or say you are going to do something. You simply do it.HONESTY: Operating in truth, integrity, and transparency PUNCTUALITY: Arriving on time, starting on time, delivering on time, and most importantly ending on time.PROFESSIONALISM: Consistently achieving high standards both in what we do, what we say and how we behave. POSITION SUMMARY: You will have the ultimate responsibility to help implement customized care plans that encompass solutions to nurture the whole person in mind, body, and spirit. You will be providing impeccable care to clients by assisting in scheduled activities as well as overall care management. You will treat your clients like family, going above and beyond to enhance their quality of life. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication and a deep commitment to providing compassionate and quality care. COMPENSATION: $13-$14 per hour RESPONSIBILITIES: Carry out assigned tasks on clients and follow Clients Care Plans. Help clients maintain personal hygiene and assist with all aspects of activities of daily living. Take and record vital signs as assigned, including blood pressure, temperature, respiration. Provide companionship to the client when needed. Must have the ability to recognize the needs of people, to maintain good relationships with people, and have the capacity to make meaningful observations and communicate them to the supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in home health care as a Personal care Assistant Excellent customer service and attention to client needs. Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certification Valid Basic Life Support Training (First Aid & CPR) Must be in-person. TB Screening/PPD Chest X-Ray (Within 30 Days) Must have Valid Driver's License and Must have a reliable means of transportation to get to and from work. Empathy, compassion, and kindness is a MUST. Ability to use sound judgment and remain calm in a variety of situations. Must be reliable, dependable and on time. Basic computer skills as well as overall technical savviness Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Can pass a background check and provide reference. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3 years experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. 3 years experience in home health care. 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. At PrimeCare Home Care Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care that is rooted in our core values of compassion, reliability, honesty, punctuality, and professionalism. We believe in fostering an environment where these values are not just words, but are lived out in every interaction with our clients and colleagues. Our team members are encouraged to embrace these values and are given the support and resources they need to grow both personally and professionally. Together, we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. 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. Powered by JazzHR MOOjGV1hqE

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-PRN-Morning, Evening, Overnights * Site Location-Douglas GA-Gaskin House * 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: * 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. 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.

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 - Morning, Nights, Overnights * Site Location- Douglas GA Bryan Home * 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: * 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. 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.

**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 Friday-Tuesday Evening Shift + Site Location- Waycross GA-Alma House + 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._

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 Friday-Tuesday Evening Shift * Site Location- Waycross GA-Alma House * 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: * 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. 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.