Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals in need, helping them lead fulfilling lives. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others.

Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with diverse needs, including seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those requiring hospice care
- Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation
- Administer medication and monitor vital signs as needed
- Implement behavior management techniques to promote positive behaviors and ensure a safe environment
- Assist with transportation to appointments and community activities
- Foster social interaction and engagement through meaningful activities
- Maintain accurate documentation of services provided

Skills:
- Childcare experience or knowledge of child development
- Familiarity with hospice care principles and practices
- First aid and CPR certification preferred
- Ability to lift and transfer individuals safely
- Previous experience in caregiving or working with seniors is a plus
- Knowledge of assisted living regulations and protocols
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Understanding of social work principles and techniques for supporting individuals with diverse needs

We offer competitive pay rates and flexible scheduling options. This is an opportunity for personal growth and professional development in the field of direct support. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.

Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift
• Weekends only

Ability to Relocate:

• Athens, AL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person