Direct Support Professional — Flexible Hours, DailyPay

All-Ways-Caring-Homecare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay option

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules close to home

Referral bonuses

Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and

401K participation

Career growth and development

Job summary

All Ways Caring HomeCare is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate care in clients' homes. You will assist with daily living tasks, monitor health, and support individuals in maintaining independence and dignity.

The role emphasizes building positive relationships, following individual care plans, and transporting clients to activities and appointments. A DSP certification or equivalent is required, with background checks and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Eighteen years of age or older.
• Pass background check.
• Driver's license with valid Auto Insurance.
• High school diploma/GED.
• Direct Support Professional (DSP) certification; or Copy of high school diploma/transcript or GED diploma; and at least six (6) months of experience providing behavioral health related services to individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), or documented experience providing specific supports to individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks.
• Fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their circle of support.
• Encouraging self-help activities.
• Implements Individual Service Plan and Behavior Support Plans.
• Manage Individual's behaviors by prevention or de-escalation of aggression.
• Keeps accurate daily documentation of activities, fire/ disaster drills, Behavior Support Plans, medications, goal and data tracking, as well as other documentation.
• Transport individuals to and from community activities and medical appointments.
• Transporting clients or running errands for clients.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Direct Support Professional (DSP) certification

Experience with I/DD support

Tools

Driver's license with valid Auto Insurance

Job description

All Ways Caring HomeCare is seeking a Direct Support Professional to provide compassionate care in clients' homes. You will assist with daily living tasks, monitor health, and support individuals in maintaining independence and dignity.

The role emphasizes building positive relationships, following individual care plans, and transporting clients to activities and appointments. A DSP certification or equivalent is required, with background checks and a valid driver's license.