Empowering Direct Support Professional

RHA Health Services, LLC; Milledgeville (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks and discount program

Paid Time Off

Health/Insurance

401(k)

Wellbeing Programs

CPR/First aid training

Job summary

RHA Health Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Milledgeville, GA to provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. You will help participants engage in their communities, advocate for rights, and support daily living.

The role emphasizes person-centered plans, consent, independence, and safety. Duties include assisting with personal care, transportation, documenting services, and coordinating with clinicians and families to reach

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to foster independence while providing necessary support.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for individuals’ human, legal, and civil rights.
• Promote health and safety by supporting wellness initiatives.
• Encourage self-advocacy and empower individuals in choices.
• Facilitate community engagement and accompany to activities.
• Teach independent living and personal care skills.
• Provide transportation for appointments and activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of provided services.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Person-centered support

Team player

Advocacy and rights

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

RHA Health Services is hiring a Direct Support Professional in Milledgeville, GA to provide personalized support to individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. You will help participants engage in their communities, advocate for rights, and support daily living.

The role emphasizes person-centered plans, consent, independence, and safety. Duties include assisting with personal care, transportation, documenting services, and coordinating with clinicians and families to reach