Direct Support Professional — Part-Time Caregiver

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package offered!

Job summary

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc. in Enterprise, AL seeks a Direct Support/Caregiver to provide direct care and support, promoting independence for individuals in our program. This entry-level role requires empathy, reliability and strong communication with participants, families, and teammates.

The position offers a starting pay of $13.50/hour, mornings or evenings (6 am–6 pm or 6 pm–6 am) with every other weekend required, and supports personal growth within a compassionate team.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to collaborate with individuals, families, and staff.
• Excellent written communication and a valid Alabama driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Guide, coach and encourage individuals to achieve maximum independence.
• Assist with daily tasks: bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting, medication administration.
• Document daily activities in Therap and coordinate transportation needs.
• Support planning and participation in education and life experiences.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Team collaboration

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Therap

Job description

Volunteers of America Southeast, Inc. in Enterprise, AL seeks a Direct Support/Caregiver to provide direct care and support, promoting independence for individuals in our program. This entry-level role requires empathy, reliability and strong communication with participants, families, and teammates.

The position offers a starting pay of $13.50/hour, mornings or evenings (6 am–6 pm or 6 pm–6 am) with every other weekend required, and supports personal growth within a compassionate team.