Direct Support Professional — Empower IDD Independence

FEHE Enterprises; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

FEHE Enterprises seeks Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily tasks and community activities.

You will help with personal care, mobility, meal prep, and grooming while maintaining accurate documentation and safety protocols in a residential setting. A valid Georgia drivers license, background check, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Georgia drivers license and 3+ years of driving experience.
• Criminal background check required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Report any suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
• Assist clients with activities including personal care, hygiene, meal preparation, dressing, and ambulation.
• Maintain current/accurate charting and documentation for each client.
• Support residentsul inclusion in community activities and experiences.
• Assist with ambulation and transfers using proper techniques and equipment.
• Provide personal care tasks such as grooming, feeding, and bathing as needed.
• Create a secure, positive environment that respects residentseelings and goals.
• Encourage self-help activities and independence in daily living tasks.
• Notify the office of changes in client conditions or family situations.
• Perform housekeeping duties and assist with appointments and errands.
• Support individuals with behavior plans and ensure consistency in routines.
• Maintain attendance, punctuality, and adherence to facility policies.

Skills

Driver's license

Mobility & lifting

Written & verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

FEHE Enterprises seeks Direct Support Professionals to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in daily tasks and community activities.

You will help with personal care, mobility, meal prep, and grooming while maintaining accurate documentation and safety protocols in a residential setting. A valid Georgia drivers license, background check, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required.