Direct Support Professional

Azza HealthCare Agency; Dawson Springs (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks compassionate home health aides to provide person-centered support in clients' homes and communities. You will assist with daily living activities, health and safety routines, and help individuals participate in meaningful community activities.

Join a care team to monitor progress, communicate updates, and support informed choices, promoting independence and safety in a respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Patience, reliability, empathy, and a genuine commitment to improving lives.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Prior direct support experience helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily living activities and personal routines.
• Assist with health and safety needs and follow required protocols.
• Promote community engagement and positive experiences.
• Work collaboratively with individuals, families, and a care team.
• Communicate observations, updates, and relevant information.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Provide compassionate, person-centered support to individuals in their homes and communities, helping them live fully through daily routine assistance, health and safety support, and meaningful community participation. Encourage independence, autonomy, and informed choice while maintaining a safe, respectful environment.

Key Duties

• Support individuals with daily living activities and personal routines
• Assist with health and safety needs and follow required protocols
• Promote community engagement and positive experiences
• Work collaboratively with individuals, families, and a care team
• Communicate observations, updates, and relevant information

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Patience, reliability, empathy, and a genuine commitment to improving lives
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Prior direct support experience helpful, but not required

Participate in ongoing training to deliver high-quality, person-centered care.