Direct Support Specialist - Flexible Shifts, Training

Help at Home, LLC; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Professional development opportunities

Veteran-friendly employer

Job summary

Help at Home is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate care with a focus on dignity and independence. We offer competitive pay starting at $14.00 per hour, mileage reimbursement, and flexible day, evening, and weekend shifts to fit your life.

No prior experience required; training is provided. You’ll document progress, collaborate with the DDP and office staff, and help clients with daily activities while maintaining safety and privacy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; literacy test alternative may be used.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, confidential, and respectful care at all times.
• Provide verbal and/or physical prompts to support individuals in daily activities and promote independent living, such as working toward personal goals, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, and social engagement.
• Accurately document progress toward individual goals and maintain timely and detailed logs during each shift.
• Collaborate with the Designated Developmental Professional (DDP) and local office staff to ensure quality care.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Help at Home is seeking Direct Support Professionals to provide compassionate care with a focus on dignity and independence. We offer competitive pay starting at $14.00 per hour, mileage reimbursement, and flexible day, evening, and weekend shifts to fit your life.

No prior experience required; training is provided. You’ll document progress, collaborate with the DDP and office staff, and help clients with daily activities while maintaining safety and privacy.